Wildland Fire Training

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• Wildland fire suppression — refers to the firefighting tactics used to suppress wildfires. Wildland firefighting requires different techniques, equipment, and training from the normal structure fire fighting found in populated areas. Working in conjunction with specially… …   Wikipedia

• Glossary of wildland fire terms — The following is a glossary of wildland fire terms. Except where noted, terms are taken from a 1998 Fireline Handbook transcribed for a Conflict 21 counter terrorism studies website by the Air National Guard. [… …   Wikipedia

• Fire on the Mountain (1999 book) — Fire on the Mountain is a 1999 non fiction book by John Norman Maclean that describes the most famous wildland fire of the late 20th century. The book describes the events and aftermath of the South Canyon Fire on Storm King Mountain on July 6,… …   Wikipedia

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• Fire marshal — A no smoking sign at a gas station by order of the state fire marshal. The fire marshal is often charged with enforcing fire related laws. For the same job role in the UK, see Fire Safety Inspector. A fire marshal, in the United States and Canada …   Wikipedia

• S-130/S-190 training courses — In wildland fire suppression in the United States, S 130/S 190 refers to the basic wildland fire training course required of all firefighters before they can work on the firelines. Wildland fire training in the U.S. has been standardized by the… …   Wikipedia

• Rattlesnake Fire — The Rattlesnake Fire was a wildfire started by an arsonist on July 9, 1953 in Grindstone Canyon in the Mendocino National Forest. One Forest Service employee and 14 volunteer firefighters from New Tribes Mission perished. It has become a well… …   Wikipedia

• Boone County Fire Protection District — InfoboxFireDepartment name = Boone County Fire Protection District motto = A Helping Hand established = 1964 staffing = Volunteer strength = 400 stations = 14 engines = 14 tankers = 8 grass trucks = 9 rescue squads = 2 rescue boats = 3 reserve… …   Wikipedia

• West Pulaski Fire Department — InfoboxFireDepartment name = West Pulaski Fire Department motto = established = 1968 staffing = Volunteer strength = stations = engines = trucks = squads = rescues = helicopters = fireboats = EMSunits = FirstResponderBLSorALS = BLS chief =… …   Wikipedia