Company Size: 2
Personnel: #1 (Officer) ________________________________________
#2 (Apparatus Operator) _____________________________
Company #: _____ Shift: _____ Date: _____
OBJECTIVE A two person engine company will place an appropriate preconnected hose line into service and extend it 400' in a progressive hose lay using 1½" wildland fire hose.
Time Limit: 5:00 minutes Completed in: _______________________
Evaluator: ________________________________
Given: All personnel shall wear full wildland protective clothing, including fire shelter. Evolution will be run on level to moderately sloped ground. Time begins when brake is set.
PROCEDURES
1. Member #1 makes size-up, gives directions and reports on conditions as the engine is spotted and brake is set.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
2. Member #2 spots the engine and properly places pump in gear (PTO pump if so equipped).
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
3. Both members exit engine in safe, unhurried manner and don fire shelters.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
4. Member #1 dons 1½" wildland hose pack containing 200' of hose.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
5. Member #1 pulls and extends appropriate preconnected hose line.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
6. Member #2 charges deployed hose line and sets the pump at 125 psi.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
7. Member #2 dons 1½" wildland hose pack containing 200' of hose.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
8. Member #2 takes first 100' of hose from Member #1's hose pack and deploys it on the ground.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
9. Member #2 clamps the charged hose line with a wildland hose clamp, and connects to hose pack just deployed.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
10. Member #1 extends hose while flowing water.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
11. Member #1 drops and deploys second 100' of hose from his/her hose pack on the ground.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
12. Member #2 clamps the charged hose line with a wildland hose clamp, and connects to hose pack just deployed.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
13. Member #1 extends hose while flowing water.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
14. Member #1 takes first 100' of hose from Member #2's hose pack and deploys it on the ground.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
15. Member #2 clamps the charged hose line with a wildland hose clamp, and connects to hose pack just deployed.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
16. Member #1 extends hose while flowing water.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
17. Member #2 drops and deploys second 100' of hose from his/her hose pack on the ground.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
18. Member #2 clamps the charged hose line with a wildland hose clamp, and connects to hose pack just deployed.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
19. Member #1 extends hose while flowing water. Time stops when final 100' section of hose is extended.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
UNTIMED REQUIREMENTS
1. Line is secured and engine placed back in service properly and safely.
Yes _____ No _____ Comments _______________________________
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