Firefighter Safety and Survival

Firefighter Safety and Survival

Classroom and hands on training for Fire and Rescue Personnel in firefighter safety and survival techniques.

By Wyoming Fire Academy - Structure

Date and time

August 3 · 8am - August 4 · 5pm MDT

Location

Wyoming Fire Academy

2500 Academy Court Riverton, WY 82501

About this event

  • 1 day 9 hours

OPEN TO FIRE SERVICE MEMBERS IN WYOMING ONLY

DATES: August 3-4, 2024

TIMES: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Daily

INSTRUCTOR: Nick Johnson

PRE-COURSE WORK: N/A


COURSE DESCRIPTION: Major topics covered in this course include firefighter safety, regulations and standards, survival and recue mindset, rapid intervention teams, 2-in/2-out, drags and carries, ladder usage, self-rescue, wall breach, disentanglement, and large-area search. Methods of instruction include lecture, discussion and team-focused practical exercises.

NOTES: Protective Clothing Required - Participants must bring an approved helmet, fire boots or leather safety boots, eye protection, gloves, coveralls, or turnout gear to class.