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law enforcement personnel.
318 - WILD FIRE POWER SAWS (1.5 UNITS)
This course provides the knowledge needed to
become a wildfire power saw operator. It covers
safety considerations, techniques of saw operations,
maintenance and repairs. The course wildfire power
saws (S-212) is part of the required training found in
the National Wildfire Coordinating Group suppression
curriculum. It is intended for students desiring to pursue
a career with a wild land fire management agency or for
a specialty with a municipal fire control agency.
351 - FIRE SAFETY REVIEW (.5 UNITS)
This course is specifically designed for the safety of
wild land fire fighters. It reviews the need to be aware
of the environmental factors which impact the behavior
of wild land fires. Safety activities to be taken when
environmental factors change wild land fire behavior are
covered. In addition, historical fire incidents are reviewed
where deaths have occurred due to lack of environmental
awareness
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