DRG-08

Water Supply Management for Firefighting

4 h

Matching firefighting water demand to available resources.

Training enquiries

Training content

  • Flow, duration and consumption.
  • Water-source yield and supply capacity.
  • Shuttle and relay supply and water-point organisation.
  • Unit maps and vehicle specifications.
  • Limiting avoidable water damage.

Skills-development module. It does not replace a full qualification course or confer the authorisations associated with it.

Who we train

Commanders, driver-operators and operational planners.

How we train

Situation analysis, decision-making exercises and debriefing.

Settings and connections

Classroom decision-making and analytical exercises.

Complementary skills

DRG-018 h

Compartment Fire Behaviour

Understanding compartment fire development and the effect of air supply through demonstrations and discussion.

These links indicate complementary topics. Participation requirements are described under Prerequisites.