The annual West Virginia State Fire School administered by West Virginia University Fire Service Extension has several visual opportunities for media coverage this week in Morgantown.

The activities will be held at the State Fire Training Center on Monongahela Boulevard.

• *Tuesday, July 20, 1:30-4 p.m.

• Firefighter I Training, Hazardous Materials Operations Class, West Virginia Regional Response Team (Hazardous Material) Display

• *Wednesday, July 21, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• Firefighter I Training ( Burn Building)

• *Thursday, July 22, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• Firefighter II Training ( Burn Building)

The West Virginia State Fire School gives firefighters, fire safety instructors, hazardous materials specialists and public safety personnel the opportunity to learn the latest fire safety information and techniques.

Classes are instructed by WVU Fire Service Extension educators, community volunteer and paid firefighters, representatives from West Virginia state fire marshals office and West Virginia Division of Forestry officials.

The 270 participants selected their classes from among 25 sessions that include basic and advanced firefighting, hazardous materials operations, team operations, scene examination, propane emergencies, foam application, emergency vehicle driving, arson detection and building construction.