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| ONE DAY CLASSES

Interior Fire Attack Wilderness Search and Rescue The What, Why, Where, When
Students will gain information and (Fire, Law Enforcement, EMS) and How of Ventilation
practice the skills required to safely enter When disaster strikes, it can be a This one day course will consist of a
NEW
NEW
a burning structure. The basic principles challenge to effectively mobilize, comprehensive overview of the What,
of firefighter safety, fire behavior, thermal organize, and deploy resources needed to Where, When, Why & How of ventilation
layering, ventilation, stages of fire, and fire perform wide area searches. This course techniques. We will discuss in depth the
streams will be reviewed in the classroom. is an excellent training opportunity for any purpose and various types of ventilation on
Students will put their knowledge to jurisdiction or agency that may face such residential & light commercial structures
use in the NEW FSTB’s two-story Mobile an emergency. The course content applies as well as the Do’s & Don’ts of positive
Fire Training unit. This training unit will to a vast number of critical situations, pressure ventilation.
simulate conditions encountered in including natural disasters incidents.
actual interior structural fires. During You will be instructed in practical search We will also discuss the critical importance
the evolutions, students will be able methods and skills so you can perform of building construction as it relates
to practice SCBA usage, hose handling systematic searches over a large affected to ventilation and how it has become
skills, communications, and fire attacks area. The training will include challenging forsaken all too often. Handouts will
simulating ground level, basement, and exercises that mirror real life scenarios. be provided and you are encouraged to
above grade fires. Accountability and The day long event will conclude with an review basic building construction prior to
Incident Command principles will be used in-depth exercise that requires participants this class.
during the training evolutions. to utilize the skills gained during the course The hands-on portion will take place
by working through an incident from start
Personal Protective Equipment and SCBA to finish in a single operational period. on a new state-of-the-art portable roof
Requirements Apply simulator prop. This will allow the
The content will neet NFPA 1006 and NFPA student to use proven vertical ventilation
Presented by: FSTB Field Staff Instructors 1670 requirements. techniques with the use of chain saws,
rubbish hooks & roof ladders for optimal
855 Sat 8:30am - 3:30pm / FSTB Training Grounds Protective Clothing/Equipment/Gear safety during vertical ventilation. The pitch
856 Sun 8:30am - 3:30pm / FSTB Training Grounds Required: helmets, leather gloves, safety of the roof is able to move from steep to
flat allowing each student to practice these
Class Limit: 24 glasses and footwear that provides ankle
support. Coveralls are optional. techniques as well as the importance of
Note: Individuals from Iowa volunteer and Presented by: Michael Duncan, PRI teamwork and communication. There will
combination fire departments registering for also be a saw handling and safety section
this course will receive a $30.00 reduction in Instructor to improve chain saw proficiency and
Fire School fees, due to partial grant funding confidence as well as the ability to “feel”
from the Iowa Volunteer Firefighters Training 857 Saturday 8:30am - 3:30pm / Scheman the rafters
Fund. Class Limit: 20
Protective Clothing Required: Full turnout
HANDS-ON EMS CEHs: 6 Optional clothing is required. No SCBA required.
Sponsor #: 18-0010-013-OE Presented by: Greg Neville, Odebolt Fire
Chief, FSTB and PRI Instructor
HANDS-ON
858 Sunday 8:30am - 3:30pm / Scheman
Class Limit: 24

HANDS-ON

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