The Crittenden Fire Company will host Course#5010001 Basic Wildland Search Skills on Sunday-March 7, 2010 from 9am-5pm.

This course concludes with a field exercise to practice the type 3 search technique (grid search) discussed in the classroom. Graduates of this course will receive a “Green Card” which will identify them as having successfully completed this course. This course is also a prerequisite to other more advanced search courses offered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Interested students should submit a standard training course application to the Erie County Fire Safety Office as soon as possible. Class size is limited to 50 students.
SAFETY NOTE: Students should be prepared and dress appropriately to walk long distances for outdoor field exercise work in wet, cold environments where trip and other hazards are possible.
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