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S-110 Basic Wildland Fire Suppression Orientation (2003)

Introduction
Basic Wildland Fire Suppression Orientation is a video which provides essential information for individuals interested in wildland fire management. It may be used as a companion to S-130, Firefighter Training, and is particularly useful for indoctrination of non-fire management employees to the world of wildland fire.

The video provides information on personal preparedness and responsibility, mobilization, incident procedures, proper clothing and equipment, and living conditions in wildland fire camps.

The video is about 14 minutes long.

Objectives
Provide new personnel and non-fire management employees with introductory information about wildland fire management

Instructions
Use the links below to start the video. Upon completion, your course administrator will issure your certificate.

Course Requirements
A course administrator that is experienced in wildland fire must be available in person, by phone, or by email to assist the student during the completion of this course. The course administrator should provide certification for the student upon completion.

Time Required
The video is about 14 minutes long

Reference Material
Incident Response Pocket Guide, NFES 1077
Fireline Handbook PMS 410-1, NFES 0065

Technical Requirements
Windows Media Player (download)
Broadband, DSL or other high speed internet connection

Start Course
For slower internet connections, click here to start video (19MB)
(to download video, right click on link and select 'Save Target As' )

For faster internet connections, click here to start video (41MB)


NWCG Training, Distance Learning Unit
National Interagency Fire Center
3833 S. Development Avenue, Boise, Idaho 83705

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