Fire Suppression (NFPA 1001)selected product title

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This Recert course discusses offensive and defensive strategies, and the special considerations for fires in large buildings, basements, attics, concealed spaces, above ground level, lumberyards, energized equipment, and flammable gases and liquids.

After completing this course, the fire fighter will be able to:

• Describe the objectives of an offensive attack.
• Describe the operations performed during an offensive attack.
• Describe the objectives of a defensive attack.
• Describe the operations performed during a defensive attack.
• Describe the characteristics of a fog stream.
• Describe the characteristics of a straight stream.
• Describe the characteristics of a solid stream.
• Describe the objectives of an interior fire attack.
• Describe the objectives of a direct attack.
• Describe the objectives of an indirect attack.
• Describe the objectives of a combination attack.
• Describe the techniques used to advance a large handline.
• Describe the characteristics of a master stream device.
• Describe the characteristics of a deck gun.
• Describe the characteristics of a portable monitor.
• Describe the characteristics of elevated master streams.
• Describe the tactics used to protect exposures.
• Describe the characteristics of concealed-space fires.
• Describe the characteristics of basement fires.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress basement fires.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires above ground level.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires in large buildings.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires in buildings under construction, renovation, or demolition.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires in lumberyards.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires in stacked or piled materials.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires in trash containers.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires in confined spaces.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires in vehicles.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires in alternative-fuel vehicles.)
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires in the passenger compartment of a vehicle.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires in the engine compartment of a vehicle.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress fires in the trunk of a vehicle.
• Describe how to overhaul a vehicle fire.
• Describe the hazards presented by flammable-liquid fires.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress flammable-liquid fires.
• Discuss when gas service should be shut off.
• Describe when the electrical system should be shut off.
• Describe the hazards posed by electrical fires.
• Describe the tactics used to suppress an electrical fire.

Fire fighters who successfully complete the Fire Suppression course are eligible for 2 hours of continuing education.