Fire Fighting: Strategies
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
In this course, you will learn pre-fire planning and basic strategy. You will also learn strategies for fighting tank and dike fires. Finally, you will walk through a series of fire fighting exercises covering different types of fires.
Target Audience
Operations personnel who require a fundamental understanding of knowledge to operate and maintain facilities. Also suitable for maintenance and technician personnel whether new to their roles or seasoned experts looking to enhance their skills.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Explain the difference between tactics and strategies and identify the major steps in fighting fires.
- Identify the information on and location of emergency action and fire protection plans.
- Describe the frequency of and tasks involved in fire equipment inspection.
- Describe the pre-planning tactics firefighters rely upon to strategically extinguish a fire.
- Describe how to fight tank fires.
- Identify proper fire fighting procedures for dike fires.
- Describe how to attack a combination dike and tank fire.
- Describe the proper technique for extinguishing a crude oil fire.
- Describe how to extinguish a Class A fire.
- Describe how to extinguish a Class B fire.
- Describe how to extinguish a gravity flow fire.
- Describe how to extinguish a pressure fire.
- Describe how to extinguish a Class C fire.
