2018-2019 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Pierce College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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FCA 173 Fire Service and Response to Terrorism (5 credits)


Explores the many aspects of terrorist attacks from actions taken prior to an incident to operations at the scene and afterward. Provides fire service with comprehensive strategic and tactical information pertaining to prevention, preparedness, recognition, response and recovery from terrorist attacks. Special emphasis on explosive, chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear incidents. Other topics include Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), incident management, technical and mass decontamination, special operational considerations and lessons learned from actual global incidents.



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