Good afternoon Siskiyou Fire Fighters, This years readiness drills will be April 18th at College of the Siskiyous Weed campus and May 2nd at Yreka High School. This training will provide you and your department with the necessary training for RT-130 and also the hands-on portion of the S-130 class, if needed. Please bring the certificate provided by NWCG if […]
Note location will be Woodland Fire Department
Structural Collapse Specialist 1 Please note the Pre-Requisites for the class Rope Rescue Operations or LARRO and Rescue Systems 1 (SFT) IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, IS-800 (FEMA)* Confined Space Rescue: Awareness (SFT) Structural Collapse Specialist (FEMA / computer-based training / 2017 or newer edition) – within two years prior to course registration. You will be assigned […]
Books are included in the material fees for this class. All Volunteer Siskiyous County Firefighters will be paid for by Grant that Gazelle Fire has secured.
0930-1100 | Dennis Legear Commercial Fire Best Practices, Benchmarks and Actions that are not well known. Firefighters often hear the phrase, “Do not bring a residential fire mindset to a commercial structural fire,” but the large-volume space fire mindset behind it is not always part of their working knowledge. This class builds understanding of why that statement matters and why many fire departments still approach commercial building fires with primarily residential tactics. Data from the ULFRSI “Coordinated Attack Study” strip mall burns will be discussed and reviewed, with a focus on ventilation and the suppression implications of commercial building construction. The class will also clarify how commercial fuel-package arrangements complicate water application, mapping, stream selection, and stream positioning. It will include a brief discussion of how reading smoke at a commercial building fire can differ significantly from residential incidents, sometimes giving the incident commander and exterior crews false indicators that the fire is declining when it is actually growing and accelerating. The class will cover proper pumping practices for large-building sprinkler FDCs, including stepped pressures based on conditions and the effects of area water mains. It will explain what must be monitored, why RPM tracking matters, and when […]
Team, We will be conducting SIRG team training on October 13th at 1100 hours and a second training on October 17th at 0900 hours. Training Location: College of the Siskiyous – Weed Fire Tower The focus of these trainings will be simulated confined-space incidents designed to replicate real-world events. Teams will work through realistic scenarios […]
Team, We will be conducting SIRG team training on October 13th at 1100 hours and a second training on October 17th at 0900 hours. Training Location: College of the Siskiyous – Weed Fire Tower The focus of these trainings will be simulated confined-space incidents designed to replicate real-world events. Teams will work through realistic scenarios […]
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Registration is Open Location has changed and this class will be at the Weed Campus TTC-32 Room 101