The VDOF will be conducting a Western Wildland Fire Academy at Camp Bethel in Botetourt County September 27 through 30. Camp Bethel is located at Exit 156 off I-81 near Troutville, VA.
Registration for classes will begin on July 9th. The VDOF website will have more information soon.
The offerings for the academy are as follows:
2012 Camp Bethel Wildfire Academy
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Course
| 27-Sep | 28-Sep | 29-Sep | 30-Sep |
S-130/190 Firefighter Training/ Intro to Fire Behavior |
X
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X
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S-131 Firefighter, Type I |
X
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S-133 Look Up, Lookk Down, Look Around |
X
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S-211 Portable Pumps |
X
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X
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X
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S-212 Wildland Fire Chainsaws |
X
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X
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X
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X
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S-215 Fire Operations in the Wildland/ Urban Interface |
X
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X
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X
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X
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S-230 Crew Boss (Single Resource) |
X
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X
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X
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