ENVR 042 — Portable Pumps Water Use
This course provides students with practical knowledge and skills in the use of portable fire pumps and related equipment during wildland fire incidents. The course consists of three skill areas: supply, delivery, and application of water. Students will be required to demonstrate their knowledge of correct water use, basic hydraulics, and equipment care. Field exercises, demonstrations, and evaluations will cover set up, operation, and maintenance of pump equipment. This course meets the National Wildfire Coordinating Group’s (NWCG) requirements. This course may be taken once and repeated once for credit.