FIRE 1809 - Wildland Fire Chain Saws (S-212)

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    Description
    must be an employee of a federal fire fighting agency, or a member of a state or local fire agency. This course is designed for prospective chain saw operators. Topics include introduction to the function, maintenance and use of internal combustion engine powered chain saws, tactical wildland fire applications, and training for firefighters with little or no previous experience in operating a chain saw, providing hands-on cutting experience in surroundings similar to fireline situations. Credit/No Credit only.