This introductory course for new fire service personnel acquaints participants with the basics of fireground duties. Discussions address fire service history, organization, fireground safety, and fire behavior. We will discuss and demonstrate basic hose practices, ground ladder practices, ventilation techniques and introduce proper procedures for using self-contained breathing apparatus and fire service hand tools. Practical evolutions designed to reinforce participants' skills are included. This class will meet all the prerequisites to participate in live-fire training evolutions.
March 19, 2027 * 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
March 20, 2027 * 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
March 21, 2027 * 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
March 26, 2027 * 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
March 27, 2027 * 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
March 28, 2027 * 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Host Agency Clearwater Fire Protection District PO Box 375 Piedmont, MO 63957
Class Location: Piedmont Fire Station 117 A West Fir Street Piedmont, MO 63957
Contact Phone Earl Mumper -(573) 712-4685 clearwaterfire@windstream.net
