AGENDA

ENGINEACADEMY

Withlacooche: January 24-30

Saturday, January 24th

1200-1700 / Check-in / Cadre and Students
1300-1400 / Cadre meeting / IC: Sam Lindblom
Ops: Laura Butterfield
Safety: Rich Gorden
Logistics: Matt Corby
Ground Support: Jason Field
Engine Coaches/Instructors:
Butch Hall; Mark Clere; Bob Wilken; Jeremy Loney; Rosi Mulholland; Terry Severson; Paul Catlet; Andy Bernard; Joe Lecea; Mike Work; Bill Henry; John Ramsey; Ricky Britt; Victor Memmoli; Ben Engelhardt
Later in the week: Bart Walker; Vic Doig; Boyd Blihovde; Greg Seamon; Duff Swan
1400-1700 /

211 set-up

1730-1815 /

Dinner

Sunday, January 25th
0700-0730 / Breakfast
0730-0830 / Welcome, introductions,
S-211 Briefing / Sam Lindblom, Rich Gorden,
Butch Hall
0830-1730 / S-211 / Ops: Butch Hall
Instructors: Mark Clere; Bob Wilken; Jeremy Loney; Rosi Mulholland; Terry Severson; Paul Catlet; Andy Bernard; Joe Lecea; Mike Work; Bill Henry; John Ramsey; Ricky Britt; Victor Memmoli; Ben Engelhardt
1230-1330 / Lunch
1300-1700 / Engine Inspection / Jason Field
1730-1815 /

Dinner

1815-1830 / Evening Briefing, Engine Assignments / Sam Lindblom/ Laura Butterfield
1830-1930 / S-211 exam / Butch Hall

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Monday, January 26th

0700-0730 / Breakfast
0730-0800 / Morning Briefing / Laura Butterfield,
Rich Gorden
0800-0930 / Engine orientation and preventative maintenance checks / Students/ Engine Coaches

Unit 1 - Pump Theory and Hydraulics

0930-1030 / 1A - Pump Theory / Bob Wilken
1030-1115 / 1B - Pumps / Bob Wilken
1115-1200 / 3A part 1 -Engine Typing and Standardization / Mike Work
1200-1230 / 2A-Fittings and Appliances / Butch Hall
1230-1330 / Lunch
1330-1730 / 1C - Hydraulics / Sam Lindblom
1730-1815 / Dinner
1900-2100 / Hydraulics help session (optional) / Cadre
Tuesday, January 27th
0700-0730 / Breakfast
0730-0800 / Engine readiness check / Students/Engine Coaches
0800-0900 / Quiz: Hydraulics (1C)
Unit 2 - Water Handling Equipment (Clere/Wilken – Unit Leaders)
0900-1230 / Hose Packs and Deployment
  • Quick lay
  • Gansner
  • Lake George/ Travis
/ John Ramsay; Rosi Mulholland; Paul Catlet; Joe Lecea; Ricky Britt; Ben Engelhardt
Engine Pumping and Drafting
  • Parallel/ Series
  • Pump and Roll
  • Progressive Hoselays
/ Andy Bernard; Terry Severson; Mike Work; Bill Henry; Victor Memmoli; Jeremy Loney
1230-1330 / Lunch
1330-1730 / Hose Packs and Deployment / Same as above
Engine Pumping and Drafting / Same as above
1730-1815 / Dinner
1900-2000 / Quizzes: Pump Theory (1A-1B), Fittings and Appliances (2A)

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Wednesday, January 28th

0700-0730 / Breakfast
0730-0800 / Engine Readiness Check / Students/Engine Coaches
0800-0830 / 2B-Hose Evolution and Pack Review / John Ramsay
0830-1000 / 2C-Foam Use and Demo / Bob Wilken

Unit 3 - Engine Operations

1000-1100

/

4A-Preparedness, Size-Up and Initial Attack

/ Vic Doig
1100-1130 / 3A part 2- Standard Valving / Terry Severson
1130-1230 / Valving and Numbering in the field / Engine Coaches
1230-1330 / Lunch
1330-1500 / 4B- 4D-Structure and Vehicle Fires / Bart Walker
Unit 4 – Attack Tactics and General Safety (cont.)
1500-1600 / 4C-Haz-Mat / Bart Walker
1600-1730 / 4E-Mop-Up / Rich Gorden
1730-1815 / Dinner
1900-2100 / Hose Races / Victor Memmoli

Thursday, January 29th

0700-0730 / Breakfast
0730-0800 / Engine Readiness Checks / Students/Engine Coaches
0800-0900 / Quizzes: Engine Typing & Standard Valving (3A), Foam (2C), Mop-up (4E)
0900-1000 / Briefing for field exercises / Sam Lindblom; Laura Butterfield
1000-1015 / Safety Message / Rich Gorden
1015-1100 /

Crew/Cadre Preparations

Unit 5 - Tactics Field Exercise
1115-1730 / Field Exercises
1730-1815 / Dinner
1900-2000 / Quizzes: Hose Evolution (2B), Preparedness, Size-Up and Initial Attack (4A)
2000-2100 / Help Session (optional) / Engine Coaches

Friday, January 30th

0700 / Breakfast
0730-0800 / Quizzes: Structure (4B), Hazmat (4C), Vehicle Fire (4D)
0800-0930 / Engine Inspection and Equipment Return / Students/Engine Coaches
0930-1000 / Course Close Out
Course Evaluation / Sam Lindblom; Laura Butterfield
1000-1130 / Final Exam

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