S-215 Fire Operations in the Wildland Urban Interface

COURSE DESCRIPTION: 

This is an instructor-led course intended to be presented at the local level. Instructional units include firefighter safety in the interface, managing human factors in the interface, pre-incident planning, sizeup and initial strategy, structure triage, structure protection overview, tactics in the interface, tactical operations and resource use in the interface, action assessment, plan update, and after action review.

COURSE HOUR:

0900-1800

COURSE LOCATION:

VARIOUS. Please see course listings for course dates and locations.

PREREQUISITES:

Completed SFT Firefighter 2 training.
 

STUDENTS MUST BRING THE FOLLOWING TO CLASS:

To participate in this course, students need:

  • Student workbook.
  • Incident Response Pocket Guide (IRPG), PMS 461.
  • Unit 5 handouts, available on the course materials page.
  • Reference Materials

NOTES:

Participants enrolled in this courses will receive a Pre-study packet or online pre-study that must be completed prior to attending and available to the instructor at the beginning of the class.

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