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Anne Huff,Anne Huff,Anne Huff,Anne Huff, Fire Chief Fire Chief Fire Chief Fire Chief
Beaumont Fire-Rescue Services
Discipline:Discipline:Discipline:Discipline: D/OD/OD/OD/O
Effective:Effective:Effective:Effective: 10/510/510/510/5////2002002002009999
Revised:Revised:Revised:Revised:
Replaces:Replaces:Replaces:Replaces:
I. I. I. I. ObjectiveObjectiveObjectiveObjective
Supply water to a standpipe system, given specific systems, given specific system
information and a fire department pumper, so that water is supplied to the system at the correct
volume and pressure.
II. II. II. II. InstructionsInstructionsInstructionsInstructions –––– Procedures for Achieving the Objective Procedures for Achieving the Objective Procedures for Achieving the Objective Procedures for Achieving the Objective
The Driver/Operator shall position a fire department pumper, connect to a hydrant and
provide water supply to a fire department connection to support a standpipe system.
III. III. III. III. Examiner’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s Note
The Driver/Operator will not be allowed to review the performance steps at the time of
testing.
IV. IV. IV. IV. Preparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & Equipment
A. Fire department pumper
B. Specific standpipe system information
C. Hydrant
D. Minimum two 2-½ inch diameter hoses
E. Supply line
V. V. V. V. Reference SourcesReference SourcesReference SourcesReference Sources
A. IFSTA, Pumping Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 2nd Edition
B. TCFP, Performance Standard, Section 700-5.2.4
C. NFPA 1002, 5.2.4
PB 404.02L – Supplying Water to a Standpipe System Page 2 of 2
404.02L – Supplying Water to a Standpipe System
Discipline: D/O
Name: Officer #:
Evaluator: Officer #:
Date: Location:
The The The The Driver/OperatorDriver/OperatorDriver/OperatorDriver/Operator::::
a) Positions the pumping apparatus to supply the FDC from a fire hydrant ......2.0 _____
b) Engages the pump .................................................................................2.0 _____
c) Ensures multistage pump is in volume position (if applicable) .....................PPPP////FFFF _____
d) Removes caps and inspected FDC for debris, damaged threads, and
gasket ..................................................................................................PPPP////FFFF _____
e) Connects a minimum of 2 – 2-½ in. supply lines to the FDC......................2.0 _____
f) Establishes water supply from a fire hydrant ..............................................2.0 _____
g) Supplies water to fire standpipe system ....................................................PPPP////FFFF _____
h) Establishes correct pressure at FDC .........................................................PPPP////FFFF _____
i) Operates pumper pressure control system.................................................1.0 _____
j) Operates auxiliary cooling system ...........................................................1.0 _____
k) Maintains safe residual pressure ..............................................................2.0 _____
l) Performs entire operation safely ..............................................................PPPP////FFFF _____
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