FIRE 001PRINCIPLES OF EMERGENCY SERVICES

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Overview of fire protection and emergency services; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; culture and history of emergency services; fire loss analysis; organization and function of public and private fire protection services; fire departments as part of local government; laws and regulations affecting the fire service; fire service nomenclature; specific fire protection functions; basic fire chemistry and physics; introduction to fire protection systems; introduction to fire strategy and tactics; life safety initiatives. Total of 54 hours lecture. Grade Mode: L, A Transfer Credit: CSU C-ID: FIRE 100X