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FIRE 130 - Firefighting Apparatus and Equipment

3 hrs (Sem I, II)
Students will study construction, operation, and maintenance of equipment and apparatus. Students will become familiar with proper techniques related to operation of fire apparatus and fire equipment. In addition, students will learn about hydraulics including, but not limited to, laws of physics, fluid dynamics and formulas as applied to delivery for fire suppression. Students will be exposed to fire apparatus UL (Underwriter Laboratories) research, testing, and certification requirements. 3 lecture hours.

Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in FIRE 105 .