TransfermaticFIRE at Mt. San Jacinto College

    FIRE 521 - Fundamentals of Wild Land Fire Fighting (formerly FIRE-121)

    Recent Professors
    R. Griffin
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides fundamental information on all aspects of wild land fire fighting including wild land fire safety, fire behavior, and the incident command system and resource usage. The course also describes new advances in technology used in wild land fire suppression such as fire-blocking gels and the use of GPS. (formerly FIRE-121)