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00-1-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
National Wildfire
Coordinating Group
E-mail comments or suggestions pertaining to this
or any NWCG course to: nwcg_standards@nifc.blm.gov
NWCG Website: http://www.nwcg.gov/
Mission Statement
The purpose of NWCG is to coordinate programs of the
participating wildfire management agencies to avoid wasteful
duplication and to provide a means of constructively working
together. The goal is to provide more effective execution of each
agency’s fire management program. The group provides a
formalized system to agree upon standards of training, equipment,
qualifications, and other operational functions.
00-2-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Unit 0
Introduction
00-3-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Unit Objectives
1. Introduce instructors and
students.
2. Discuss administrative
concerns.
3. Explain the purpose of the
course.
4. Review the course objectives.
00-4-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Unit Objectives
5. Discuss course expectations.
6. Explain course evaluation
methods.
7. Explain where the course fits in
the wildland fire behavior
curriculum.
8. Review pre-course work.
00-5-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Introductions
Administrative Information
• Facility logistics
• Local eateries
• Vending machines
• Restrooms
• Smoking policy
• Message locations
• Cell phones
• Breaks
00-6-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Purpose of the Course
To provide the student with wildland
fire behavior knowledge applicable for
safe and effective wildland fire
management activities (wildfires, fire
use and prescribed fire).
00-7-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Course Objectives
• Identify and describe the
characteristics of fuels, weather, and
topography that influence wildland
fire behavior.
• Describe the interaction of fuels,
weather, and topography on wildland
fire behavior and safety.
00-8-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Course Objectives (cont.)
• Describe the causes of extreme
wildland fire behavior (long-range
spotting, crowning, and firewhirls)
developing due to fuels, weather,
and/or topography.
• Interpret, apply and document
wildland fire behavior and weather
information.
00-9-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Class Expectations
• Attend all sessions
• Start on time
• Class participation is essential
00-10-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Where does this course fit in
the fire behavior curriculum?
S-190: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
S-290: Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior
S-390: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
Calculations
00-11-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Where does this course fit in
the fire behavior curriculum?
S-490: Advanced Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations
S-590: Advanced Wildland Fire Behavior
Interpretation
00-12-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Review Pre-Course Work
00-13-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction
Any Questions?

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S290 Unit 0

  • 1. 00-1-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction National Wildfire Coordinating Group E-mail comments or suggestions pertaining to this or any NWCG course to: nwcg_standards@nifc.blm.gov NWCG Website: http://www.nwcg.gov/ Mission Statement The purpose of NWCG is to coordinate programs of the participating wildfire management agencies to avoid wasteful duplication and to provide a means of constructively working together. The goal is to provide more effective execution of each agency’s fire management program. The group provides a formalized system to agree upon standards of training, equipment, qualifications, and other operational functions.
  • 3. 00-3-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction Unit Objectives 1. Introduce instructors and students. 2. Discuss administrative concerns. 3. Explain the purpose of the course. 4. Review the course objectives.
  • 4. 00-4-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction Unit Objectives 5. Discuss course expectations. 6. Explain course evaluation methods. 7. Explain where the course fits in the wildland fire behavior curriculum. 8. Review pre-course work.
  • 5. 00-5-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction Introductions Administrative Information • Facility logistics • Local eateries • Vending machines • Restrooms • Smoking policy • Message locations • Cell phones • Breaks
  • 6. 00-6-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction Purpose of the Course To provide the student with wildland fire behavior knowledge applicable for safe and effective wildland fire management activities (wildfires, fire use and prescribed fire).
  • 7. 00-7-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction Course Objectives • Identify and describe the characteristics of fuels, weather, and topography that influence wildland fire behavior. • Describe the interaction of fuels, weather, and topography on wildland fire behavior and safety.
  • 8. 00-8-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction Course Objectives (cont.) • Describe the causes of extreme wildland fire behavior (long-range spotting, crowning, and firewhirls) developing due to fuels, weather, and/or topography. • Interpret, apply and document wildland fire behavior and weather information.
  • 9. 00-9-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction Class Expectations • Attend all sessions • Start on time • Class participation is essential
  • 10. 00-10-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction Where does this course fit in the fire behavior curriculum? S-190: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior S-290: Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior S-390: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations
  • 11. 00-11-S290-EPUnit 0 Introduction Where does this course fit in the fire behavior curriculum? S-490: Advanced Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations S-590: Advanced Wildland Fire Behavior Interpretation