Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior S-290

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Units: 2 Prerequisite: Completion of FIRE 0171 with grade of "C" or better or a certified S-190 course as prescribed by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group Hours: 40 lecture Aligns with S-290 Intermediate Fire Behavior of the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG). Provides professional development related to the topic of wildland fire behavior. Provides instruction in the identification and prediction of wildland fire behavior in various fuel types and under varying weather conditions. Prepares municipal, county, state, and federal fire personnel to meet certification standards set forth by the National Inter-agency Incident Management System. (C-ID FIRE 241X) (not transferable)