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Pathway Standard:
Research and define what is considered to be hazardous materials incidents and threats.

Performance Indicator:
Explain the steps taken, including appropriate personnel and safety measures, for a hazardous-material release.

Pathway Standard:
Research and define what is considered to be hazardous materials incidents and threats.

Performance Indicator:
Research and report on the most common incidents involving hazardous materials.

Pathway Standard:
Understand the fundamental mission of fire services occupations and the responsibility to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and reduce fire deaths.

Pathway Standard:
Understand the fundamental mission of fire services occupations and the responsibility to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and reduce fire deaths.

Performance Indicator:
Understand the history, organization, and operation of fire services.

Pathway Standard:
Understand the fundamental mission of fire services occupations and the responsibility to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and reduce fire deaths.

Performance Indicator:
Describe the skills and knowledge necessary for an entry-level firefighter to safely perform the tasks required of the job.

Pathway Standard:
Understand the fundamental mission of fire services occupations and the responsibility to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and reduce fire deaths.

Performance Indicator:
Explain the fundamentals and scientific principles of fire behavior, combustible materials, extinguishing agents, hazardous and toxic materials, forms of energy, and fire prevention/suppression techniques for all types of fires and conditions.

Pathway Standard:
Understand the fundamental mission of fire services occupations and the responsibility to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and reduce fire deaths.

Performance Indicator:
Demonstrate the operation of fire protection equipment and systems.

Pathway Standard:
Understand the fundamental mission of fire services occupations and the responsibility to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and reduce fire deaths.

Performance Indicator:
Demonstrate the skills necessary to perform fire suppression and basic rescue operations using firefighting techniques and rescue equipment.

Pathway Standard:
Understand the fundamental mission of fire services occupations and the responsibility to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and reduce fire deaths.

Performance Indicator:
Identify structural characteristics of building construction types as they relate to fire protection and suppression, and recognize the signs and causes of potential building collapse and other hazards.

Pathway Standard:
Understand the fundamental mission of fire services occupations and the responsibility to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and reduce fire deaths.

Performance Indicator:
Apply principles of proper body mechanics, including ergonomics, equipment use, and techniques to prevent personal injury.