Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this training, the student will be able to:

  • Relate statistics of 2018 wildfires.

  • List the elements needed to create a fire.

  • Explain the three types of wildfires.

  • Discuss the dangers of a fire tornado.

  • Explain weather warnings relevant to wildfires.

  • Discuss questions and instructions for calls related to wildfires.

Course Content

    1. Course Information

    2. Learning Objectives

    3. Wildfires Worksheet

    1. Introduction

    2. Video Transcript: Wildfires 101

    3. Video: Wildfires 101

    4. Knowledge Checkpoint

    1. Causes.pdf

    2. Video: What causes a Wildfire?

    3. Knowledge Checkpoint

    1. Types.pdf

    2. Video: Crown Fire

    3. Knowledge Checkpoint

    1. Fire Tornadoes.pdf

    2. About The Next Module

    3. 150 Minutes of Hell: The inside story of death and survival as the Carr Fire's tornado of flames stormed Redding — and changed firefighting in a warming California

    4. Knowledge Checkpoint

    1. 2018 Wildfires.pdf

    2. Video: 'The whole town is gone.' Drone video reveals the scale of fire destruction in Paradise

    3. Video: Terrifying police radio details California wildfire evacuation

    4. Knowledge Checkpoint

About this course

  • Free
  • 37 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content