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Debris RemovalDebris RemovalDebris RemovalDebris Removal
Anne Huff,Anne Huff,Anne Huff,Anne Huff, Fire Chief Fire Chief Fire Chief Fire Chief
Beaumont Fire-Rescue Services
Discipline:Discipline:Discipline:Discipline: SalvageSalvageSalvageSalvage
Effective:Effective:Effective:Effective: 1/1/20011/1/20011/1/20011/1/2001
RevRevRevRevised:ised:ised:ised: 7/5/20107/5/20107/5/20107/5/2010
Replaces:Replaces:Replaces:Replaces: Firefighter Benchmark #53Firefighter Benchmark #53Firefighter Benchmark #53Firefighter Benchmark #53
I. I. I. I. ObjectiveObjectiveObjectiveObjective
The firefighter will demonstrate the procedures for debris and water removal while
protecting the building contents.
II. II. II. II. Instructions Instructions Instructions Instructions –––– Procedures for Achieving the Objective Procedures for Achieving the Objective Procedures for Achieving the Objective Procedures for Achieving the Objective
Given a simulated fire situation, you will demonstrate the procedures for debris and water
removal while protecting building contents. You will be required to verbalize key steps while
performing this skill. You will begin on my instruction to start. The skill will end when you state
to me that you have completed all of the identified steps. Do you understand these instructions?
III. III. III. III. Examiner’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s Note
The firefighter will not be allowed to review the performance steps at the time of testing.
IV. IV. IV. IV. Preparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & Equipment
A. Pumper apparatus
B. Salvage covers
C. Mops
D. Shovels
E. Brooms
F. Buckets
G. Squeegees
H. Water vacuums
I. Portable pump(s)
Note: The firefighter shall accomplish the skills wearing “FULL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING FOR STRUCTURAL FIREFIGHTER” as required by the Texas Commission
on Fire Protection to include helmet, gloves, coat, trousers, boots, and SCBA .
Firefighter will not don face piece or hood.
V. V. V. V. Reference SourcesReference SourcesReference SourcesReference Sources
A. TCFP, Performance Standards, Section 107-7.01
B. NFPA, 1001 3-3.12(b), 3-3.13(b)
C. IFSTA, Essentials of Fire Fighting 4th Edition, pages 587-599
D. IFSTA, Salvage and Overhaul 7th Edition pages 151-158
PB 402.07D – Debris Removal Page 2 of 2
402.07D - Debris Removal
Discipline: Salvage
Name: Officer #:
Evaluator: Officer #:
Date: Location:
If the firefighter:If the firefighter:If the firefighter:If the firefighter: (No partial points given)(No partial points given)(No partial points given)(No partial points given)
Debris Removal:
a) Locates necessary equipment for debris removal....................................1.0 _____
b) Has charged hose line ready to extinguish any burning debris................1.0 _____
c) After debris is removed from the building, locates material in a
suitable location and fashion.................................................................1.0 _____
d) Verbally states that caution should be exercised in moving debris in a
suspicious fire........................................................................................1.0 _____
Removal and Routing of Water:
a) Locates necessary equipment.................................................................1.0 _____
b) Arranges furnishings to be covered........................................................1.0 _____
c) Properly places salvage cover over contents...........................................1.0 _____
d) Secures the cover(s) so that the water will be channeled away from
the contents...........................................................................................2.0 _____
e) Verbally states that the use of a catch-all and/or water chutes may
need to be incorporated in the operation ................................................1.0 _____
Points Points Points Points
PossiblePossiblePossiblePossible
Passing Passing Passing Passing
ScoreScoreScoreScore
AttemptAttemptAttemptAttempt
Performance RatingPerformance RatingPerformance RatingPerformance Rating
(Points)(Points)(Points)(Points)
PASSPASSPASSPASS
FAILFAILFAILFAIL
First
Second
10
8
Third