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ONE DAY CLASSES |

The Art of Reading Buildings Fire Attack and Suppression Hazardous Materials: Handling
Before the Art of Reading Technique Fuel Tanker Emergencies
Smoke This course is geared toward both This course is intended to familiarize
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This class is designed to provide the new firefighter who wishes to learn Hazardous Materials Responders with
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detailed training and exercise to new skills and the seasoned veteran who cargo tank identification and the fittings
improve the effectiveness of first-arriving wishes to hone their skills. Evolutions and equipment found on them. Proper
officers and firefighters with a simple four will encompass not only interior fire handling of these cargo tanks and fittings
step method at residential and commercial situations, but also vehicle, dumpster, and will be discussed along with the flammable
buildings. The class will also provide you spilled fuel fires, as well as search and properties of the products these tankers
with an excellent opportunity to enhance rescue situations. Students will review transport. When Hazardous Materials are
your decision-making skills in determining the proper and safe use of Class A & B fire involved, proper safety can be assured
the primary factors of strength, weakness, extinguishers and discuss ways to respond only by the hazards of the situation. We
collapse hazards, new construction to electrical and LPG/LNG emergencies. must be familiar with the material and
features, and evaluating the fire behavior equipment involved in the release or
effects on building structures. Wouldn’t it IMPORTANT: Student must be clean problem. We must have the proper tools
be great, when you arrive on the scene of shaven for this class in accord with OSHA and protective gear.
a structure fire, to be able to know how regulation 29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A).
much fire you have, the layout of building, Any student not clean shaven at the time The great majority of responses involving
and where to draw your line-in the sand to of class will be asked to shave immediately hazardous material cargo tanks consist of
contain the fire? or will not be allowed to participate nothing more than a leaking or damaged
whatsoever. valve. Armed with basic hazardous
Presented by: Scott McFarland, West Des Course Objectives: material knowledge and the details
Moines Fire Department and FSTB Field communicated in this course, it should
Instructor • Students will be able to describe and be possible to make a correct and safe
demonstrate a proper incident size---up response to problems associated involving
and assessment of incident priorities, a release from a cargo tank.
844 Saturday 8:30am - 3:30pm / Scheman along with establishing and
Class Limit: 30 understanding an incident command This course will use the Fire Service
system. Training Bureau’s mobile MC 306 Rollover
• Students will be able to describe and training trailer. This course provides hands-
on training for all Hazardous Materials
demonstrate proper team Level Responders. This course simulates
communication during each training
evolution within the team and with leaks at realistic pressures and flows.
incident command. This course meets OSHA requirements
under 29 Code of Federal Regulations
• Students will be able to coordinate the (CFR) 1910.120(q).
team actions (hose and nozzle handing,
fire suppression, etc) for each evolution Objectives:
(interior attack, search and rescue, • To present safety considerations
vehicle fire, dumpster fire, fuel spill, etc). involving fuel tank trucks.
• To describe the structural and safety
Presented by: FSTB Field Staff Instructors
features of fuel tank trucks.
• To present the common types of
845 Sunday 8:30am - 3:30pm / FSTB Lab incidents that can occur.
Class Limit: 24
PPE: Full Turnout Gear to include SCBA
Note: Individuals from Iowa volunteer and Presented by: Rich Andersen, FSTB and
combination fire departments registering for
this course will receive a $30.00 reduction in PRI Instructor
Fire School fees, due to partial grant funding
from the Iowa Volunteer Firefighters Training 846 Sunday 8:30am - 3:30pm / Central Iowa Expo
Fund.
Class Limit: 24
HANDS-ON EMS CEHs: 6 Optional

Sponsor #: 18-0010-024-OE
HANDS-ON

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