Industrial Fire Brigades: Exterior & Structural
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IF201 Personal Protective Equipment
Describes heat-resistant work uniforms and safety shoes, the elements of personal protective clothing for fire fighting and their protection from hazards. Shows special clothing situations plus organization and brigade member responsibilities for the care and maintenance of turnout gear.
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IF202 SCBA
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IF203 Access & Forcible Entry
Demonstrates the special tools and techniques used to access areas in emergencies when entry is not possible by normal means. Shows types of forcible entry tools as well as their uses, through-the-lock forcible entry along with forcible entry on swinging doors, padlocks and fences.
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IF204 Search & Rescue
Reviews general search safety and demonstrates primary and secondary search techniques. Shows various types of dangerous building conditions and the signs of imminent building collapse. Shows methods for moving injured victims, how to survive entrapment or disorientation and methods for rescuing ...
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IF205 Ladders
Shows the parts of fire service ground ladders, demonstrates ladder selection, handling techniques and correct ladder placement to meet specific objectives. Shows ladder raises for one, two and three fire brigade members, methods for securing ladders and how to safely climb and work from ladders.
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IF206 Industrial Water Supply
Provides an overview of industrial water supply systems, including the basic components of water supply, distribution systems, valves, hydrants, booster and fire pumps along with alternative water supplies.
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IF207 Handling Hoselines
Presents methods for handling and operating hoselines for fire attack including pulling and carrying preconnected hose. Demonstrates shoulder loading and advancing hose, wyed lines and the working line drag. Shows advancing hose in a structure, in stairways and from a standpipe.
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IF208 Foam Operations
Presents the science of foam and how it works to suppress and extinguish fires. Shows how foam is generated with foam proportioning devices, nozzles and other foam delivery devices. Describes foam types and shows how to assemble a foam fire stream. Demonstrates three foam application techniques o...
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IF209 Industrial Fire Control
Shows how to control a variety of fires and covers general concerns for operating fixed fire suppression systems, as well as offensive and defensive strategies. Demonstrates methods of water application, suppressing Class A, Class B and Class C fires and fires in upper levels of structures.
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IF210 Tank Hazard Control
Shows various types of tank hazards as well as the equipment, strategies and techniques industrial fire brigades use for controlling these emergencies.
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IF211 Ventilation Procedures
Shows the benefits and the hazards of ventilation, safety precautions during ventilation operations, horizontal and vertical ventilation, positive pressure and negative pressure ventilation, and ventilation in multistory structures.