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Fluorine Free Foam Global Firefighting School

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Fluorine Free Foam Global Firefighting School

MARCH 25-27, 2025

TEEX Fire Field, College Station, TX 77845, United States

Watch our 2024 school video and get excited for 2025!

For questions about the school, please email Rick Isaacks, National Foam Training Manager, at rick.isaacks@nationalfoam.com. 

 

  • Certified Instructors
  • Fluorine Free Foam (F3) Emphasis
  • Firefighting Foam Legislation
  • Case Study Review and Discussion
  • One Day Classroom
  • Two Days Live Fire Training

What Will You Learn?

FOAM:

  • Changing firefighting foam legislation (State and Federal)
  • Synthetic Fluorine Free Foam (SFFF) chemistry
  • Are different foam solutions compatible?
  • Does SFFF (F3) work? – Where is the proof?
  • How does SFFF (F3) foam solution seal/vapor suppress without film forming?

MUNICIPAL INTERFACE & FIXED/PORTABLE ASSETS:

  • Interaction with fixed & portable equipment on industrial sites
  • Roles in mutual aid support

APPLICATION RATES & CALCULATION EXERCISE:

  • Determining application rates
  • Type II, III application methods
  • Define density, what is it?
  • Logistics (water and foam requirements)

TARGET ZONE APPLICATION:

  • Tank type III
  • Spill fire (tank and dike, truck rack, roll over)
  • Crude oil (why is this special)

FIXED SYSTEMS:

  • How to protect? How does it work?
  • Tank and Dike
  • Loading Rack
  • Sprinkler System
  • Fixed Perimeter System (Oscillating Monitors)

PORTABLE SYSTEMS: (Strategy and tactics – how to use them, what are they for)

  • How to identify correct equipment such as:
  • Pumps
  • Monitors
  • Guns
  • Educators
  • Proportioners

PREPLANNING, SIZEUP & STRATEGY TACTICS:

  • Preplan – What to know about your facility
  • Size-up – Real time assessment
  • Strategy – Rescue, exposure, contain/confine, extinguish protocol (RECEO).  Water supply, foam supply
  • Other assigned resources
  • Tactics – Task oriented, putting it all to work
  • Command – Roles and functions

INCIDENT REVIEW:

  • Real life examples of SFFF (F3) in use

 

Two days of live fire training – All live fire field exercises will be conducted using approved TEEX training foam. SCBA’s are required and provided by TEEX.

 

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:

Embassy Suites Logo201 University Drive East, College Station, TX 77840

Participants may reserve accommodations with this negotiated hotel pricing link.

 

WHAT TO BRING:

Bunker gear is not provided, however, Delta Fire and Safety can assist for a fee: www.deltafas.com 

 

2025 REGISTRATION FEE: $2,599 USD

REGISTERING 5 OR MORE PARTICIPANTS FOR THE SAME COMPANY? CONTACT AMANDA POPE TO RECIEVE YOUR DISCOUNTED FEE AT AMANDA.POPE@NATIONALFOAM.COM.