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S-112: Wildland Fire Chainsaws

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What You Will Learn

Get an introduction to the function, maintenance, and use of internal combustion engine powered chainsaws and their tactical wildland fire application. Field exercises support entry level training for firefighters with little or no previous experience in operating a chainsaw, providing hands-on cutting experience in surroundings similar to fireline situations.

Prerequisites – FireFighter Type 2


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Certification

Wildland Fire School Certificate

2026 Spring Eastern Kansas Wildland Fire School


The Johnson County Community College in partnership with the Kansas Forest Service, and the Johnson County Fire & Emergency Services Chief's Association proudly presents the Second Annual Spring Eastern Kansas Wildland Fire School. This program is designed for those passionate about their career or establishing a career in wildland firefighting, a profession offering diverse job experiences and invaluable skills. The Wildland Fire School hosts academy sessions to provide quality operational wildland firefighting courses required for qualifications based and in accordance with National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Standards.

Required Courses

  • S-130/190: Basic Firefighting Training
  • RT-130: Annual Fireline Safety Refresher
  • S-130: Field Day with Pack Test
  • S-131: Firefighter Type 1
  • S-112: Wildland Fire Chainsaws
  • S-200: Initial Attack Incident Commander
  • S-215: Fire Operations in the Wildland and Urban Interface
  • S-219: Firing Operations
  • S-230: Crew Boss/S-231: Engine Boss
  • S-290: Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior
S-112: Wildland Fire Chainsaws
Course Dates

In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

$100.00

S-112: Wildland Fire Chainsaws

2/27/2026 - 3/1/2026 F Sat Sun 8:00AM-5:00PM
20 Seats Open

Selected Course

Dates: 2/27/2026 - 3/1/2026 F Sat Sun

Course type: Fire Science-CE

Times: 8:00AM-5:00PM

Location: Edwardsville Community Center Campus Map

Contact Hours: 24.0

Other Details

Course Code: FIRE-005-1

Category: Fire Science-CE

Contact Hours: 24.0

Format: Classroom

Schedule Details:

After registering for this course, you can come back to the catalog to register for more courses.

Issues with registering? Please contact us at CERegistration@jccc.edu or call 913-469-2323.

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S-112: Wildland Fire Chainsaws

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2/27/2026 - 3/1/2026 8:00AM-5:00PM F Sat Sun $100.00 20 Seats Open Edwardsville Community Center Campus Map Register
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In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

$100.00

S-112: Wildland Fire Chainsaws

2/27/2026 - 3/1/2026 F Sat Sun 8:00AM-5:00PM
20 Seats Open

Selected Course

Dates: 2/27/2026 - 3/1/2026 F Sat Sun

Course type: Fire Science-CE

Times: 8:00AM-5:00PM

Location: Edwardsville Community Center Campus Map

Contact Hours: 24.0

Other Details

Course Code: FIRE-005-1

Category: Fire Science-CE

Contact Hours: 24.0

Format: Classroom

Schedule Details:

After registering for this course, you can come back to the catalog to register for more courses.

Issues with registering? Please contact us at CERegistration@jccc.edu or call 913-469-2323.