ESWF 1410 - Wildland Firefighter Internship I

Institution:

Utah Valley University

Subject:

Emergency Services Wildlnd FF

Description:

Prerequisite(s): ESWF 1400 or departmental approval. Provides experience in fighting fires at wildfire and urban interface incidents. Studies wildland fire behavior, fire weather, and fire mitigation. Teaches size-up, chain of command, communications, strategy, and tactics. Includes developing water sources, learning engine tactics, understanding procedures for aircraft, firing and felling operations. Completers should develop skills beyond the entry level firefighter. May be graded credit/no credit.. Course fee of $86 for specialized clothing, materials, and equipment applies.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uvu.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 863-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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