FI-111

Salvage and Scene Assessment

This course defines ventilation as it applies to the fire service and describes the concepts, types, procedures, precautions, and equipment associated with ventilation operations. This course also defines forcible entry, covers the reasons for forcible entry, tools and techniques required, and discusses the various points of entry to buildings. The purpose and benefits of salvage and scene assessment as well as the tools and equipment used and procedures to follow during salvage operations is also covered. Finally the course defines overhaul and describes the reasons for, as well as procedures and precautions to be observed when performing overhaul operations. The duties and responsibility of a fire watch are also covered.

Credit Hours

42

Min. Grade

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