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The California Valley Miwok Tribe (CVMT) received a flyer regarding the Hoopa Valley Tribe Forestry Fire and Office of Emergency Services Training Opportunity. S215 Fire Operations in the Wildland/Urban Interface.

Target Group:
Designed to assist any emergency responders who will be planning for and making operational decisions during an interface incident. This course is for personnel desiring to be qualified as incident commander type 4 (ICT4), task force leader (TFLD), or any strike team leader.

What:
The Hoopa Valley Tribe Forestry Fire and Office of Emergency Services Training Opportunity – S-215, Fire Operations in the Wildland/Urban, Interface.

When:
April 20th through April 23rd, 2015 Time: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm each day

Where:
Classes will be held at the Hoopa Fire Department Training Classroom, 11121 Hwy. 96 across from the Hoopa High School Football field.

Course Description:
This is an instructor-led course intended to be presented at the local level. Instructional units include firefighter safety in the interface, managing human factors in the interface, pre-incident planning, sizeup and initial strategy, structure triage, structure protection overview, tactics in the interface, tactical operations and resource use in the interface, action assessment, plan update, and after action review.

Important Information:
Course Prerequisite: Qualified as a firefighter type 1 (FFT1). No additional qualifications/certifications.
Tuition: $200.00, payable by check, cash or money order. Checks or money order payable to HVT OES. Deadline for Registration and Tuition is April 3rd, 2015. To sign up for this course contact Jack Jackson, OES Coordinator at (530) 625-1118 or email: plinyjoes@gmail.com.