FIRE 106 Fundamental Ladder Co Op
Fundamentals of a ladder company operation, including handling and maintaining various types of ground ladders and factors affecting ladder placement; introduction to different methods and systematic ways of ventilating buildings with heated air, smoke, and gases; rope applications, including hauling tools, accomplishing rescues from areas of different elevations, stabilizing vehicles, and cordoning off areas; forcible entry; special rescues; salvage and overhaul; and vehicle operation. Meets the requirements for NFPA 1001, NFPA 1002. Assesses Core Learning Outcomes 1, 2.
Prerequisite
Completion of
FIRE 102 with a C or higher.