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COURSE DESCRIPTION

FS 211 — Introduction to Fire Science  (4 cr)

This course introduces students to the basics of firefighting. Topics include safety, fire behavior, personal protective equipment, portable extinguishers, search and rescue, ropes and knots, hoses, ladders, and emergency vehicle accident prevention. Prerequisite: Successful completion of first year general education requirements and concurrent enrollment in FS 212. (SCC)
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