Fire Ground Size Up for the Engine, Truck and Chief: 

This seminar is a MUST for every current or future fire officer! Fire Ground Size-Up, or the lack of it, is a

consistent series of factors that leads to the success or failure of an emergency incident.

Based on the new text, Fire Ground Size-Up – 2nd. Edition, this program is a full-day seminar designed to enhance your anticipative skills.  

Course Competencies:  In a manner deemed appropriate by the instructor, students will be able to: 

* Recognize the Pre-incident Information Need. (PIN)

* Utilize alarm transmission information and on-scene reports to recognize as well as 

identify the challenges.

* Understand and identify building construction, occupancy, and height cues and their influence on your decision making. 

* Assess structural involvement.

* Further recognize how the location of the fire influences tactics.

* Assess the Occupant life hazard and your decision to search, rescue and remove. 

* Identify the responsibilities of the Engine and Ladder Company and identify how to overcome scene challenges.

* Utilize a simple approach to scene management and accountability. 

* Utilize IMS with “the radio” to enhance scene management and accountability.

* Recognize how time plays a critical role in your decision making. 

Student handout: Student handouts provided.

DATE: April 22, 2023       8:30AM-4:30PM                       

REGISTRATION 

Out of County fee: $50