Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to: 

  • Describe the basic principles of fire dynamics and the factors that influence fire spread and fire behavior in single-family homes.
  • Describe the impact of coordinated ventilation and suppression tactics on fire dynamics, firefighter safety and occupant tenability on the single-family residential fireground.

Course Lessons

  • Introduction 0:10
  • Background Information 0:16
  • Experiment Overview 0:28
  • Tactical Considerations 1:28
  • Summary and Final Assessment 0:20

Applicable NFPA Standards

NFPA 1001 (2019): 4.3.9, 4.3.10, 4.3.11, 4.3.12, 5.3.2
NFPA 1010 (2024): 6.3.9, 6.3.10, 6.3.11, 6.3.12, 7.3.2



Prerequisites

N/A