The Art of Reading Smoke
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The Art of Reading Smoke/Dollhouse Burn
Often smoke issuing from a building is the only clue available to predict fire behavior and the likelihood of a flashover or rapid fire spread. First-arriving officers must read smoke before choosing attack tactical priorities. Incident Commanders and Safety Officers must know how to rapidly read smoke in order to keep firefighters within an acceptable risk-profile.
This 8-hour course will be conducted at Jane Lew VFD, Jane Lew, West Virginia (Lewis County). Class date is Saturday April 1, 2023 9 am to 5 pm. Donnie Goodwin is the instructor.
TUITION & ASSOCIATED COSTS: tuition is $35 per student.