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May 09, 2025
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FIRE 210 - Strategic & Tactical Considerations on the Fire Grounds
3 Credit Hour(s)
This course is designed as an in-depth analysis in the principles of fire control through the utilization of personnel, equipment, and extinguishing agents on the fire ground. A systems approach to guide the firefighters and driver operators who aspire to the position of company officer, company officers and for training officers responsible for teaching and developing officers and officer candidates through the process of problem identification and solution response. From pre-incident planning to incident scene control, this course addresses the tools for response in numerous situations including among others, building collapse, high rise fires, strip malls, and large commercial buildings. Building construction is examined including the basic types and their strength, weaknesses, fire resistance and collapse potential. The Command Sequence method for problem identification and strategy tactics is utilized as well as the Cue-Based Decision-Making, taught at the National Fire Academy, to describe incident scene problem-solving.
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