Fire Ground Support (Mod 2) 7/30/25 at Hometown Rush Twp
August 9 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fire Ground Support (ELFG)
FSC: 3460 Hours: 32.0 (Lecture: 12.0hrs / Lab: 20.0hrs)
Prerequisites: Age 14 and up, Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS), or Bucks Basic Academy
Text Book: IFSTA Essentials of Firefighting 7th Edition
Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operation including fire behavior, building construction-structural collapse, fire hose, water supply, communications, ropes and knots, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). This is the second of five levels (courses) in the curriculum.
Out of County Cost: $50, please make checks payable to the Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighters Association on the first day of class.
Instructor: Joe Greco
Dates & Times: 7/30/25 1800-2200, 8/4/25 1800-2200, 8/6/25 1800-2200, 8/9/25 0800-1600, 8/10/25 0800-1600, & 8/12/25 1800-2200
Location: Hometown Volunteer Fire Co. 45 Mahanoy Ave. Tamaqua, PA 18252