FIRE WF101 - Wildland Fire Behavior

    Recent Professors
    Brandon Burrill
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    4.8Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    Not published
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of FIRE WF101
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    One of the core classes required for the Wildland Fire Technology certificate and degree program. Provides students with basic working knowledge of wildland fire behavior, wildland fire predictions, and factors that affect safety during wildland fire operations. Serves as a foundation for future coursework , prepares the student for future jobs and/or education in the wildland fire suppression field, and develops students for career advancement in their specialty. The Wildland Fire Technology certificate and degree program meets the prerequisite requirements to apply for the United States Forest Service (USFS) Student Career Experience Program (SCEP).
    Usually Held
    Fri 8:00am–2:25pm, Mon 8:00am–11:20am, Mon Wed 7:30am–11:45am, Tue 11:30am–2:40pm