Firefighter I & II Details
Start Date:
01/05/2010Sponsor/Provider:
Kearney Fire - Course#: FP100105Description:
We are trying to get a list of people interested in attending a Firefighter I & II class offered at Kearney Fire & Rescue Protection District. If you are interested please log on and "Enroll" or contact David Pratt (816) 628-4122. The Cost and class size are approximate, we will update as soon as possible. The class should end around the beginning of June.This course is designed to meet NFPA 1001, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, for Firefighter I and II. Topics covered will include, but will not be limited to, orientation, safety, fire behavior, building construction, protective clothing and SCBA, portable fire extinguishers, ropes and knots, building searches and victim removals, forcible entry construction and techniques, ground ladders, ventilation, hose loads, sprinkler system fundamentals, salvage, overhaul and protecting evidence or fire cause, fire department communications equipment and techniques, fire prevention and public fire education, water fire streams, water supplies, laying/carrying/advancing hose, fire ground operations, implementing an Incident Command System, construction materials and building collapses, rescue and extrication tools, vehicle extrications and special rescues, hose tools and appliances, ignitable liquid and flammable gas control, foam fire streams, and hazardous materials awareness and operations training.