Anne Arundel County Fire Department, Maryland

5 Reads Class

September 13, 2021
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

$175.00 Per Person

One year FDSOA membership included!

Class is FULL
contact programs@fdsoa.org for wait-list

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Features and Benefits

Building on the outstanding training programs developed by Dave Dodson, The 5 Reads is a class developed by the Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA) for Company Officers, Incident Safety Officers and Chief Officers where they can learn to take their ability to Read the 5 Critical Factors at any emergency response to the next level. The class will review and emphasize the significance of The 5 Reads which include:

• Risk: Identification, Evaluation, Prioritization, Mitigation, and Monitoring
• Buildings: Type, Era, Use, Size, Related Hazards and Predicting Collapse
• Smoke: Volume, Velocity, Density, Color, Influencing Factors, and Predicting Fire Behavior
• Hazardous Energy: Thermal, Mechanical, Wind, Chemical, Electrical, Water
• Firefighters: Capabilities, Mental and Physical Status