Hot Hay

This course is for instructors who train with non-gas  straw fires. The focus is on providing the skills necessary to produce and control a variety of fire conditions in the burn building. A review of NJ and NFPA 1403 Live Fire Training Evolutions will provide examples of control methods to ensure compliance. A hands-on live burn will allow students to observe the effect of different techniques in producing varying levels of smoke  heat and flame.  A Completed Student Certification Statement is required and can be downloaded at www.keanfiresafety.com. Equipment required: Full turnout gear  SCBA  PASS device and a spare cylinder. This course will not count for DGI instructor certification or renewal.

Carl Heitmeyer  Deputy Chief  Elizabeth Fire Department