This module is part of FireLearn, an online Fire Fighter I & II course designed to enhance students’ learning experience by allowing them to experiment with key concepts and skills in the safety of a virtual environment.
This online training module brings content to life with interactive audio, video, Flash™ animation, photographs, illustrations, and case-based scenarios. It is designed to serve as either a distance learning solution to reduce classroom lecture hours or as a review tool to help students master more challenging subject matter presented to them in the classroom.
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe offensive versus defensive operations.
- Describe how to operate hose lines.
- Describe how to attach an interior structure fire.
- Describe exposure protection.
- Describe how to attach a vehicle fire.
- Describe how to extinguish a flammable gas cylinder fire.
- Describe a BLEVE.
- Describe how to attack fires involving electricity.
- Apply water using the direct attack.
- Apply water using an indirect attack.
- Apply water using the combination attack.
- Use a large handline using the one-fire fighter method.
- Use a large handline line using the two-fire fighter method.
- Operate deck guns.
- Operate portable monitors.
- Locate and suppress interior wall and subfloor fires.
- Extinguish a fire in a flammable gas cylinder.
