TransfermaticFIRS at Shasta College

    FIRS 71 - FIRE BEHAVIOR AND COMBUSTION

    Recent Professors
    F. Friend III
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course of study presents theory and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and are controlled; an in-depth study of fire chemistry and physics; fire characteristics of materials; extinguishing agents; and fire control techniques. This course may be offered in a distance education format. (CSU transferable)