PowerPoint Instruction Package
This package is a "must have" for the wildland training instructor. It presents the material found in the Firefighter's Handbook on Wildland Firefighting, 3rd Edition. It ties the handbook to the Study Guide and Flash Cards.
There are over 30 PowerPoint presentations that include all of the graphics found in the handbook, plus other pictures that help teach the material being presented. The individual presentations are:
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Basic Fireline Safety
- 1.3 Standard Orders and Watch Outs
- 1.4 Common Denominators and LACES
- 1.5 Fireline Hazards
- 1.6 Human Factors
- 2.1 Fire Weather
- 2.2 Winds
- 2.3 Atmospheric Stability
- 3.1 Effects of Topography
- 3.2 Effects of Fuels
- 4.1 Wildland Fire Behaviors
- 4.2 Extreme Fire Behavior
- 5.1 Use of Water
- 5.2 Use of Fireline
- 5.3 Use of Fire
- 6.1 Initial Attack Strategies and Tactics
- 6.2 Mop-up and Patrol
- 7.1 Use of Engines
- 7.2 Use of Hand Tools
- 7.3 Use of Aircraft
- 7.4 Use of Hand Crews and Bulldozers
- 8.1 Wildland/Urban Interface Fires
- 9.1 Incident Command System
- 10.1 Firefighting Realities
- 11.1 Firefighter Situations
- 12.1 Map Reading
- 12.2 Introduction to Fire Prevention
- 12.3 Introduction to Hazardous Materials
- 12.4 Fire Ground Communications
- 12.5 Use of Incident Organizer
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