This class utilizes classroom, demonstration, and hands-on skills training that enables students to safely and effectively attack common exterior fire situations. Topics include size-up, hose stream management, car fires, dumpster fires, gas cylinder and flammable liquid fires. This course is taught in a lecture/practical format, including “live” fire training evolutions using a mobile fire training simulator. This course provides basic “live” fire experience to new firefighters and will also serve as refresher training for experienced members.

Special requirements

  • NFPA 1971 compliant firefighting ensemble and NFPA 1981 compliant SCBA with spare cylinder.

Prerequisites

  • Basic Fire Fighter Skills, Introduction to the Fire Service or Firefighter I certification

Host: Southern Jackson County Fire Protection District 11010 Milton Thompson Road Lee's Summit MO

 Lee Rennolds at 816-668-4145 or lrennolds@sjcfd.org

Sessions:  September 7 2024  08:00-17:00

Partners: Missouri Division of Fire Safety

Funding provided by the Division of Fire Safety (DFS) and the Missouri Fire Safety Education / Advisory Commission. State Funding sources include the DFS General Revenue (GR) Fire Training Fund and Fire Education Fund.