The streetwise course offers practical knowledge and tips on how to succeed at the calls firefighters face every day and avoid the pitfalls that lead to mistakes on the fireground. This course will address responses to and tips on handling routine and common emergencies such as activated alarms, odors of smoke, utility problems (natural gas, propane, water and electrical), elevator emergencies, carbon monoxide (CO) alarms, motor vehicle accidents, and emergencies involving hazardous materials. The class concludes by providing useful tips on keeping your firefighting tools in top form and ready for use and tips on increasing your proficiency with common hand tools carried on the apparatus. This course will give you the opportunity to grow, learn, and improve how you handle those tricky but common emergencies.