FIR 102 — Firefighter II 3 Credits
The purpose of this course is to prepare students for certification as Fire Fighter 2 (according to the professional standards described in NFPA 1001). The course content refreshes all the material covered in Firefighter I and extends the skills in SCBA use and interior attack. Additionally, FF2 students receive specific training in fire department organization and safety regulations, fire alarms and telecommunications, flammable gas firefighting, confined space rescue tunnels, industrial accidents, local hazards , trench rescue, high rise buildings, incident command, fire control: above/below grade, hidden, electrical, foam, sprinklers, investigation, inspection, preplanning, and auto extrication. (2 lec, 2 lab)