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Anne Huff,Anne Huff,Anne Huff,Anne Huff, Fire ChiefFire ChiefFire ChiefFire Chief
Beaumont Fire-Rescue Services
Discipline:Discipline:Discipline:Discipline: HoseHoseHoseHose
Effective:Effective:Effective:Effective: 1/1/20011/1/20011/1/20011/1/2001
Revised:Revised:Revised:Revised: 12121212/5/20/5/20/5/20/5/2012121212
Replaces:Replaces:Replaces:Replaces: Firefighter Benchmark #60Firefighter Benchmark #60Firefighter Benchmark #60Firefighter Benchmark #60
I. I. I. I. ObjectiveObjectiveObjectiveObjective
The firefighter, given a 24 foot extension ladder in place, with full protective clothing and
working with another team member, shall advance a charged attack line 1-½ inch or larger up the
ladder and operate the nozzle from the ladder
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
Given a 24 foot extension ladder in place and working with another team member, you
shall advance a charged 1-3/4 inch attack line or larger up the ladder to a minimum height of 14
feet (or 2nd floor landing). You shall operate the nozzle form the ladder only after it is secured in
place and you are secured on the ladder with a leg lock. 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.
SAFETY NOTE: Additional firefighters shall be utilized to heel the ladder and advance the
hose as necessary
IV. IV. IV. IV. Preparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & Equipment
A. 24 foot extension ladder
B. 1-3/4 “ or 2-½” hose
C. 1-3/4” or 2-½” nozzle
D. Rope or hose strap
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.
V. V. V. V. Reference SourcesReference SourcesReference SourcesReference Sources
A. TCFP, Performance Standards, Section 106-9.03.
B. NFPA, 1001 3-3.9(b).
C. IFSTA, Essentials of Fire Fighting, 4th Edition, pages 227-228.
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402.09C - Advance a Charged Attack Line and
Operate a Nozzle from the Ladder
Discipline: Hose
Name:
Officer #:
Evaluator:
Officer #:
Date:
Location:
IfIfIfIf the firefighter:the firefighter:the firefighter:the firefighter: (No partial points given)(No partial points given)(No partial points given)(No partial points given)
a) Is positioned on the ladder with a leg lock on the opposite side from
the nozzle or uses a life safety belt ............................................................ 1.0 _____
b) Has the other firefighter push the charged hose line
up the ladder to him ............................................................................... 1.0 _____
c) Projects the nozzle through the ladder rungs .............................................. 2.0 _____
d) Secures the nozzle and hose with a rope or rope hose tool ......................... 2.0 _____
e) Opens the nozzle and flows water in a controlled manner ........................... 2.0 _____
f) Conducts the exercise in a safe and efficient way ....................................... 2.0 _____
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