FTEC 172

Wildland Fire Operations

El Camino Community College District · Fall 2026

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This course provides students with information and presentations to understand basic wildland fire operations. This includes the Wildland Firefighting Size up Report, Briefing Checklist, and rules of engagement during fire operations. Fire Engines, Hotshot Crews, Helitak Crews, Bulldozers, Smokejumpers, Helicopters, and Air Tankers are all discussed along with strategies and tactics of each resource.

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28 openSeats: 7/35 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM
Class #280316Fall 20263 credits
28 available7 enrolled35 capacity0 waitlist
Days & times
Mo · 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Meeting dates
Aug 24 – Dec 12
Location
Industry and Technology 214
Instructor
Felix Valle
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