About this Event
Date: 2/10/2025 - 2/13/2025 (42-44 hour course: 32 instructor-led training hours, 10-12 hours pre-course work)
Time: 0800 - 1700 Daily
Instructor(s): TBA
Notes: Pre-course work. This instructor-led course has pre-course work (estimate 8-10 hours) and a pre-selection assessment (estimate 2 hours). The pre-course work and test are available in the NWCG Wildland Fire Learning Portal (WFLP). Log on as a guest to search for this course or go directly to https://wildlandfirelearningportal.net/course/view.php?id=983.
Course Description: This course is designed to introduce fire behavior calculations by manual methods, using nomograms and the Fireline Handbook Appendix B: Fire Behavior, PMS 410-2. Students gain an understanding of the determinants of fire behavior though studying inputs (weather, slope, fuels, and fuel moisture). Students also learn how to interpret fire behavior outputs, documentation processes, and fire behavior briefing components.
Cost: The cost for this course is $75 for Wyoming based firefighters and $300 for those outside Wyoming.
Payment is required in order to obtain a certificate and can be made by credit card by calling Jody at 307-856-6776 or in person during business hours, or by check delivered to Wyoming Fire Academy, 2500 Academy Court, Riverton WY 82501 (Please make check payable to DFPES)
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Wyoming Fire Academy, 2500 Academy Court, Riverton, United States
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