Command & Control (ICS) 6-Day NFA O0312 at MFSI

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Date(s) - 05/13/2024 - 05/18/2024
12:00 am

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In this 6-day course, fire officers are introduced to the Incident Command System (ICS), and they study proper command techniques for control and extinguishment of fires ranging from small residential structures to multioccupancy commercial complexes.

Dates: May 13-18, 2024
Course Location: MFSI Headquarters – 19 Sewall Street Brunswick, ME 04011
Registration Fee: $150
Prereq: ICS-100 & ICS-200
Meals & Lodging: Lunch & breaks will be provided / Lodging is not provided by MFSI

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Topics covered include:

  • Problem-solving and fire command.
  • Interagency and mutual aid.
  • The ICS and incident management.
  • Size-up and strategy, tactics and action plans.
  • Truck company operations and engine company operations.
  • Building construction and fire behavior.
  • Pre-incident preparation, incident organization and strategic command.

Special emphasis is placed on firefighter safety.

Individuals who have responsibility to command incidents within their jurisdiction, Company Officers (COs) and/or newly appointed officers, including those in an acting position of CO and/or newly appointed officers from small paid or combination fire departments.