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2026-2027 Catalog Draft

FSC 105 - Principles of Emergency Services


Principles of Emergency Services exposes the student to the history and evolution of the fire service and fire department organization including departmental functions, management, techniques of firefighting, private fire protection, laws and ordinances. The role of fire service within the community will also be discussed. Students will be introduced to firefighting equipment, safety on the fire scene, and examine the chemistry of fire.

Credits: 3
Prerequisite: Multiple measures discussion, or appropriate score on placement exam, or completion of ABE 021  with an ‘S’.


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