W0610 Wildland Urban Interface Firefighting for Structural Company Officers

Emmitsburg
Home Event W0610 Wildland Urban Interface Firefighting for Structural Company Officers

This course has been cancelled.

Course Schedule

June 6, 2026 @ 8:00 AM - June 7, 2026 @ 5:00 PM
(Saturday and Sunday 08:00-17:00)

Location

National Fire Academy
Emmitsburg, MD

Registration

CLOSED

Course Description

This 2-day course is part of the State Weekend Program at the National Fire Academy (NFA) and identifies operational activities and safety concerns for structural Company Officers (COs) assigned to a wildland urban interface (WUI) incident. Target audience COs or chief officers who may be in command of a single resource or Strike Team at the scene of a WUI incident. 
 
Topics covered include: 
 
Introduction to WUI firefighting. 
Interface environment. 
Wildland fire behavior. 
Command and control issues of WUI firefighting. 
Tactics.

Food and transportation are the responsibility of the student. If you stay on the NFA campus, you must purchase a meal ticket from them.  Please review the State Weekend Program Welcome Package on the NFA site for more information. 

Please contact Captain Burns at Anthony.T.Burns@dos.nh.gov if you have questions about this course.   

Prerequisite: ICS 100 and 200.
 

 

Course Reference Number

CREF: 2326NFA12359

Maximum Class Size

24

Prerequisites

To ensure the safety and effectiveness of all participants, prerequisites must be met at the time of registration unless otherwise specified in the course description. These prerequisites are carefully chosen to match the skills, knowledge, and certifications necessary for successful participation in the course. If a valid certification is required (e.g., CPR certification), it must remain current throughout the course. Participants are responsible for renewing any mandatory certifications that may expire during the course period. Failure to meet the stated prerequisites may result in ineligibility to attend the course.

For questions or clarification about prerequisites or certifications, please contact the course coordinator prior to registering.

Prerequisites: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response (ICS-200), Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS-100)

Registration

CLOSED

We’re sorry, registration for this course has closed.

Coordinator

Location

National Fire Academy

Address:

16825 S. Seton Ave
Emmitsburg, MD United States