Slide 1

RT-130 Annual Wildland
Refresher Training

San Bernardino County
Fire Training Officers’ Association


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Required Training Modules

Fire Season
2012 Review
2013 Preview

Fire Shelters

Structure
Protection

Structure
Protection
Scenario

Briefings

Radio
Communications
Update

<<< Wildland Fire Desk References


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Optional Training Modules

Leadership
Program

S-133
Look Up, Down
All Around

Aircraft
Missions

Dozer
Capabilities
& Safety

Probability
Of
Ignition

I CAN
Size Up

<<< Wildland Fire Desk References


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Previous Years Modules
• Modules from previous years can be
accessed for review by contacting
www.RedHelmetTraining.com


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2012 Required Modules
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Wildland Firefighter Fatality Trends
Structure Protection (Firescope WUI Guide)
Corral Fire Case Study / Scenario
Taking Weather, Getting Fire Behavior
Fire Shelters
Reference Material


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2012 Optional Modules
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L-180 Human Factors (Self Paced)
Sand Table Exercises
Working with Inmates
Hazard Trees
History of Smokey Bear
Firefighter Math


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2011 Required Modules
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Fire Season Outlook
Structure Protection, New Concepts
Everyone Goes Home
Entrapment Avoidance
Thermo-Gel
Fire Shelters


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2011 Optional Modules
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The Little Venus Fire Shelter Deployment
Fire Weather Review
Fire Behavior Review
Aircraft Identification and Use
Panorama Fire
Chain Saws


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WFSTAR Website
• For additional Wildland Refresher Training
visit the WFSTAR website. Its format has
changed and the modules can now be
watched and downloaded directly
from the website.

www.nifc.gov/wfstar


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Make Everyday
A Training Day

And be safe out there!


Slide 12

Acknowledgements
This CD was compiled and formatted by
Jesse Quinalty, Red Helmet Training Inc.


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Acknowledgements
• Training components were used from
multiple fire agencies within the County
• Many resources were taken from NWCG
and the Lessons Learned Website.


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Special Thanks
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Division Chief Mike Alder – San Bernardino City
Battalion Chief Shane Littlefield – CalFire BDU
Captain Duran Gaddy – CalFire BDU
Captain Danny Montoya – LaVerne Fire
Captain Chris Bowden – Upland Fire Dept.


Slide 15

Special Thanks
• Doug Campbell – Campbell Prediction Systems
• California Dozer Operators Group
• Photo1Productions