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56. INTERMEDIATE WILDLAND FIRE BEHAVIOR  (S-290)  
 This is a classroom-based skills course designed to prepare the prospective supervisor to undertake safe and effective fire management operations. It is the second course in a series that collectively serves to develop fire behavior prediction knowledge and skills. 

This course may be presented throughout the United States. Fire environment differences are discussed as necessary, and the instructor should stress local conditions.

Objectives:

  • Identify and describe the environmental, topographic, and fuel factors that influence the behavior of wildland fire.

  • Identify and describe the causes of extreme fire behavior, such as spotting, crowning, fire whirls, plume dominated and wind-driven fires.

  • Assess fireline data and fire behavior estimations and identify areas where fire suppression limitations exist.

 

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32 Credit Hours
4 Day Course

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