It’s a windy day on the fireline, and conditions are changing rapidly. What was a clear operation area moments ago has escalated to a possible entrapment situation. Fire shelters are a low-frequency, high-yield training requirement. Hopefully, you have never had to use one, but you should be ready if necessary. Refresh your memory with this RT-130 refresher course to ensure that you are prepared the next time you’re facing a possible entrapment.
Course Type: Full-length Course
Course Duration: 60 min
The 2025 wildfire season had over 78,000 fires and devastated parts of Southern California. Despite these truths, 2025 also saw fewer square miles affected, fewer firefighter injuries, and a greater emphasis on safety. Let’s take a look at the past year and apply lessons learned to make this year the safest and most efficient fire season yet.
Course Type: Full-length Course
Course Duration: 30 min
Wildland fire and aviation operational safety is a broad topic that encompasses medical aviation all the way to Unmanned Aircraft Systems. We’ll cover how to make decisions regarding these two aviation resources and how to communicate with the proper channels to request them. This refresher course will apply to the Fire and Aviation Operational Safety requirement and the Human Factors, Communication, and Decision-Making requirement.
Course Type: Full-Length
Course Duration: 60 mins
The 1981 Ransom Road Fire was a wildland fire incident that profoundly influenced firefighter safety learning within the wildland fire service. This course will highlight the importance of preparedness to help firefighters manage risk, respond to critical incidents, and support one another before, during, and after traumatic events.
Course Type: Full-Length
Course Duration: 60 mins