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404040402222.0.0.0.06B 6B 6B 6B ---- Positive Pressure AttackPositive Pressure AttackPositive Pressure AttackPositive Pressure Attack
Anne Huff,Anne Huff,Anne Huff,Anne Huff, Fire ChiefFire ChiefFire ChiefFire Chief
Beaumont Fire-Rescue Services
Discipline:Discipline:Discipline:Discipline: VentilationVentilationVentilationVentilation
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I. I. I. I. ObjectiveObjectiveObjectiveObjective
The engine company working as a group shall demonstrate the proper procedures to
implement Positive Pressure Attack (PPA) during a structure fire.
II. II. II. II. Instructions Instructions Instructions Instructions –––– Procedures for Achieving the ObjectiveProcedures for Achieving the ObjectiveProcedures for Achieving the ObjectiveProcedures for Achieving the Objective
The engine company will be provided with all the tools and equipment necessary to
complete the objective. The skill will begin on my instruction to start. The skill will end when all
the steps necessary to complete Positive Pressure Attack are in place. Do you understand these
instructions?
III. III. III. III. Examiner’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s Note
The engine company will not be allowed to review the performance steps at the time of
testing. The engine company will be given a scenario where Positive Pressure Attack will be
effective.
IV. IV. IV. IV. Preparation & Preparation & Preparation & Preparation & EquipmentEquipmentEquipmentEquipment
A. Engine Company
B. Burn Building
C. Positive Pressure Fan
D. 10’ Pike Pole
E. Various Forcible Entry Tools
F. 3 Portable Radios
V. V. V. V. Reference SourcesReference SourcesReference SourcesReference Sources
A. http://positivepressuretraining.com/ (Tempest Fans website)
B. Garcia, K., et al., Positive Pressure Attack for Ventilation & Firefighting, PennWell
Publishing, 2006.
PB 402.06B – Positive Pressure Attack Page 2 of 2
402.06B – Positive Pressure Attack
Discipline: Ventilation
Name:
Officer #:
Evaluator:
Officer #:
Date:
Location:
CaptainCaptainCaptainCaptain:::: (No partial points given)(No partial points given)(No partial points given)(No partial points given)
a) Performs initial size up ........................................................................... P/FP/FP/FP/F _____
b) Carries 10 foot pike pole and portable radio ......................................... 2.0 _____
c) Advises Headquarters and crew of action plan (PPA) ............................... P/FP/FP/FP/F _____
d) Selects and makes Exhaust Points (2 ) …………….………………………. 2.0 _____
e) Positions blower into Ventilation Point at the proper time ........................ P/FP/FP/FP/F _____
DriverDriverDriverDriver/Operator:/Operator:/Operator:/Operator:
a) Delivers blower to Entry/Ventilation Point ................................................ 2.0 _____
b) Starts blower pointed away from fire building ......................................... P/FP/FP/FP/F _____
c) Assumes Pump Operator duties ............................................................. 2.0 _____
FirefighterFirefighterFirefighterFirefighter::::
a) Advances hose line to point of entry ....................................................... 2.0 _____
b) Prepares attack line for fire attack .......................................................... 2.0 _____
c) Prepares to initiate forcible entry (gets required tools) ............................. 2.0 _____
d) Initiates Forcible Entry when directed by Captain (action plan) ................ P/FP/FP/FP/F _____
Time AllocationTime AllocationTime AllocationTime Allocation
Completes skill in allotted time ......................................................................... 2.0 _____
Allotted time for this skill: Allotted time for this skill: Allotted time for this skill: Allotted time for this skill: ____________2222__ minutes__ minutes__ minutes__ minutes, , , , ________30303030___ seconds___ seconds___ seconds___ seconds
Actual time:Actual time:Actual time:Actual time: _____ _____ _____ _____ minutesminutesminutesminutes, , , , _________________________ seconds_ seconds_ seconds_ seconds
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