FIRE 5 - Fire Behavior and Combustion

    Recent Professors
    Stephen Horner, Frank A. Hayes
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    4.0Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course will present the theory and fundamentals of how and why fires start, and the factors which affect the spread of fires. A study of the basic fundamentals of fire chemistry and their physical components will be presented and discussed. In addition, an analysis of fire characteristics and the effects of extinguishing agents and fire management methods are studied.
    Usually Held
    Mon 2:20pm–5:30pm, Wed 9:00am–12:10pm