FRP 219 — Wildland Firing Operations (S-219)
The Wildland Firing Operations course introduces the roles and responsibilities of a firing boss (FIRB) and outlines duties of other personnel who may engage firing operations. The course discusses and illustrates common firing devices and techniques. Although comprehensive in nature, the course work is not a substitute for the dynamic fire environment. The course provides students with important information regarding general tasks required to be successful. Course equivalent to NWCG S-219 Firing Operations.