Cherryfield Fire Department Live Burn Training

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Cherryfield Fire Department Live Burn Training

• Pre-training Information
• to be completed prior to
• live burn training

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Live Burn Trainer

• Capabilities
• Live fire training
• Forcible entry training
• Roof ventilation training
• Search/ thermal camera training
• Command and communication training
• And much more

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Instructors

• General qualifications
• All a minimum firefighter one
• Certified Kidde fire trainer operators
• Certified NFPA Training Instructors
• Certified NFPA 1303 Propane burn Operators

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Prerequisites

• All personnel
• Should have a minimum of 100 hours of basic
  classroom firefighting training
• Have a current SCBA fit test
• Be an active member of the department setting up
  the training.
• Ensuring these prerequisites are met is the
  responsibility of the Chief of the Department
  setting up the training.

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Crew Sizes

• Minimum crew of 6 firefighters will be required
  to use live fire
• A maximum of 18 firefighter will be allowed with
  the normal instructor crew
• Additional instructors would increases the
  maximum number of trainees

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Availability

• Saturdays Sundays
• The end of May to the end of September
• First come first serve basis
• Lead Instructor can cancel training at any time
  do to adverse weather

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Training Schedule

• Cherryfield Fire Station
• Upon arrival everyone will report inside to the
  classroom for pre-burn briefs
• Safety walk thru for everyone
• Training commences
• Lunch
• Training continues
• Training concludes ALL hands clean-up

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Training Outline

• Prior to training
• A list of possible training scenarios will be
  chosen
• A level of difficulty will be chosen
• Day of training
• Outlines will be reviewed and approved
• Training can commence

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Equipment/Facilities

• Training in Cherryfield
• Trainee department must provide
• 1 Pumper/Engine, with 1250gpm pump
• All PPE including SCBAs for interior crews
• All firefighting equipment (attack hoses,
  ladders, vent saws, axes, thermal cameras, etc.)
  

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Equipment/Facilities

• Training in Cherryfield
• Cherryfield fire department will provide
• Second Pumper
• Water supply, Tanker
• First aid equipment
• Rehab equipment
• All consumables (propane, smoke fluid, etc.)

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Equipment/Facilities

• Training in Cherryfield
• Cherryfield fire department will provide
• SCBA filling
• Classroom with projector
• Rest rooms with showers
• Coffee and lunch if requested

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Equipment/Facilities

• Training away from Cherryfield
• Trainee department will provide
• A level area approximately 100x 100 with good
  drainage for the training unit
• 2 Engines/ Pumpers with 1250gpm pumps
• Water supply
• All PPE including SCBAs for interior crews
• All firefighting equipment (attack hoses,
  ladders, vent saws, axes, thermal cameras, etc.)

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Equipment/Facilities

• Training away from Cherryfield
• Trainee department will provide
• First aid equipment
• Rehab equipment
• SCBA filling
• Classroom with projector
• Rest rooms

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Training Parking

• Cherryfield Fire Station
• Apparatus should be parked at the edge of the
  paved area nearest the burn trainer
• Privately owned vehicles should be parked in the
  gravel area closet the main road

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Cost Overview

• In Cherryfield
• Consumables (propane, smoke fluid, compressed
  gasses, plywood)
• Apparatus maintenance and fuel
• Administrative costs
• Instructor costs
• Burn trainer maintenance

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Cost Overview

• Outside Cherryfield
• Consumables (propane, smoke fluid, compressed
  gasses, plywood)
• Transportation costs
• Administrative costs
• Instructor costs (including lodging if needed)
• Burn trainer maintenance