MODELLING OF THE FIRE ZONE FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAINING OF FIREFIGHTERS – SMOKE DIVERS

Abstract

The article dwells upon training of firefighters – smoke divers, the requirements of regulations in preparing rescuers, fire hazards that affect them, the difficulties of firefighting and the necessity of establishing fire zones for psychological preparation of the contingent of SES units of Ukraine in conditions as close as possible to the real one was justified; the elements of fire zone were illustrated showing the sequence of exercises that need to be performed by firefighters – smoke divers while passing the fire zone; the statistics of recent fires in Ukraine was given.