Class Description

This live fire training course is for the Experienced Firefighter and focuses on specific fire ground situations. This course will focus on the proper techniques for advancing hose lines down into hot, unventilated basement fires. Special emphasis will be placed on recognizing the signs of an impending flashover, and how to correct these situations to prevent a flashover from occurring and entrapping firefighters.

Student Needs:Full TOG/PPE and SCBA with spare cylinder required

Prerequisite: Mandatory ELIF, EBM OR FFI Certification

Class Limit: 24 students

Class Location (Saturday)

Cambridge Springs High School
641 Venango Ave
Cambridge Springs, PA 16403

Class Location (Sunday)

Saegertown VFD
601 Erie St,
Saegertown, PA 16433

Class Details

Dates: Sept 9-10, 2017

Times: 8:00 – 17:00 Sa, Su

Hours: 16 hrs

Instructor

Al Wickline
Chief, Penn Hills VFD; Instructor & Evaluator for Allegheny County Fire Academic, Butler County Community College