2020-2021 College Catalog_Amended 
    
    Apr 20, 2024  
2020-2021 College Catalog_Amended [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]

FSC 253 - Wildland Fire Observation and Origin Scene Protection, Portable Pumps and Water Use, Basic Air Operations


Credits: 4
Lab/Lecture: Four lecture.

Designed to teach sound wildland fire observations and origin scene protection, provide knowledge and skills to design, set-up, operate, troubleshoot, and shut down portable water delivery systems. Course also covers aircraft types, capabilities, aviation management and safety for flying in and working with agency aircraft, tactical, and logistical uses of aircraft, and requirements for helicopter takeoff and landing areas.  Covers materials from FI-110, S-211, S-270