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FALL 2012 FIRE SCIENCE COURSES

..FIR 100 FIRE SCIENCE INTRODUCTORY SEMINAR (1 credit)

..FIR 102 FUNDAMENTALS OF FIRE PROTECTION

..FIR 104 FUNDAMENTALS OF FIRE PREVENTION

..FIR 204 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

..FIR 214 LEGAL ASPECTS OF FIRE AND SAFETY

..FIR 222 FIRE & SAFETY ADMINISTRATION

Fall semester starts Monday, August 27, 2012

All are three credit courses except FIR 100 91) and are conducted on the DCC main campus. Some courses have pre-requisites. Contact the program chair to discuss these.

Dave Walsh walsh@sunydutchess.edu

SCHOLARSHIP...

FASNY Higher Education Learning Plan (HELP) is an incentive for people to serve in New York's volunteer fire service. It provides for tuition reimbursement for volunteer firefighters.   Info/applications forms are posted at http://www.fasny.com/

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Fire Science Club Conducts Semi-Annual test Burn  Sun, Oct. 16, 2011

 

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Welcome!  Whether you're visiting this site as a current Fire Science student, future student,  firefighter or just looking for information feel free to look at the resources we have compiled on this website.    

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DCC Fire Science Program Course Origin: All DCC Fire Science courses come directly from the "Fire - Emergency Service Higher Education" committee's  report  (FESHE) as established by the National Fire Academy. They detail courses and "Learning Outcomes" for each course.

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AS-Fire & Occupational Safety

Attend part time or full time; take a single course or take multiple courses. Do whatever works for you.

Common Question: Are NYS OFPC courses I have completed eligible for any college credit at DCC? The answer is "it depends". Get the answer and list of applicable courses by clicking this button:ANSWER

Program Chairperson: Dave Walsh

  Phone: 845-431-8318
Office: W320
Email:
walsh@sunydutchess.edu

53 Pendell Rd,

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

 

Text Box: TRUSS BURN ABOVE: 
This test burn  was conducted as follows:
1) Three 16' 2x4 trusses, 2' on center
2) 5/8" plywood
3) 300 lbs of weight on roof (10% of  capability as required by code)
4) Fireload= hay & pallets
5) Total collapse at 5 mins after ignition
 
To watch video of test burn click on "Free Fire Training Resources" hyperlink on upper left of this page. Then click on click on "Videos" and then "Trusses". left click on the video hyperlink you want to watch. Or right click on the hyperlink to download/save it.
 
 
 
 
 

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