Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to identify evidence-based measures that can be implemented to protect you and your fellow firefighters to reduce the risk of contamination on the fireground. 

Course Lessons

  • Introduction 0:06
  • Hierarchy of Contamination Control 0:24
  • National Firefighter Registry 0:05

Applicable NFPA Standards

NFPA 1001 (2019): 4.3.1



Prerequisites

A working knowledge of the thermal and chemical exposures associated with firefighting is needed to understand the content presented in this course. We encourage you to take the Foundations: Thermal and Chemical Exposures in the Fire Service lesson before completing this course.