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Wildland Fire Technology Operations (WFTO Courses)
WFTO 332 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior S-290
2.0 units.
Advisories: WFT 305 - Firefighter Training S-130 ; WFT 307 - Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior S-190
Acceptable for credit: D - Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method: Pass/No Pass
Provides the necessary knowledge to develop fire behavior for effective and safe fire
management operations. Topics include how changes in fuels and topography can provide
full and partial barriers to the spread of wildland fires and explain the chimney
effect in canyon topography.