Description:
Course Description:
The primary emphasis of this course is to teach sound wildland fire observations and origin scene protection practices that enable first responders to a wildland fire scene to perform proper origin scene protection procedures. The course is presented by short lectures, electronic presentations, exercises, and class discussion.
Objectives:
- List various causes of wildland fires and their cause indicators.
- Perform the basic procedures and techniques needed to provide witness/observer information to fire investigators.
- Identify and protect wildland fire origin areas.
Bring to Class:
Target Group:
Recommended training for all first responders, including single resource bosses, law enforcement officers, prevention technicians, and field resource personnel.
Course Prerequisites:
None
Registration Cutoff Date:
5/24/2024