JPR Task: Establish Incident ommand and oordinate Interior andidate # Attack of a Structure Fire Skill No. 2-1 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. The candidate provided with a radio and scenario to establish an incident command structure. 2. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning this task. "The candidate, given a radio and scenario, shall establish and operate in the incident command structure until such time command is transferred." Minimum PPE: Full PPE including SBA. 1. onfirm order with an officer. 2. Size up incident scene on arrival. (Fire conditions, type occupancy, hazards, rescue) 3. Transmit initial report over radio. 4. Establish Incident ommand 5. Identify incident objectives and strategies 6. Assign available resources to tasks. (RIT assigned if required) 7. Request additional resources as required. 8. Monitor progress of assignments 9. Maintain situational awareness of incident 10. Provide briefing to senior officer that is assuming ommand Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition, hapter 15 = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 9 Objective(s): 6.1.2, 6.2.2 6.3.2
JPR Task: omplete a Basic Incident Report andidate # Enter NFIRS Data Skill No. 2-2 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with a blank basic incident report (NFIRS) and a writing instrument. 2. andidate shall be provided a computer to enter data into the NFIRS system. 3. andidate shall be given a scenario from which to acquire information for completion of this task. 4. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate shall demonstrate, using the supplies, equipment and scenario provided, the proper completion of a NFIRS Basic Incident Report." Minimum PPE: None andidate must complete this skill within 20 minutes to pass. YES NO 1. andidate completed report. 2. Report was completed accurately, proper coding. 3. andidate only completed sections that information was available for, did not assume any information. 4. Proofs report, is neat and legible. 5. Report is signed for verification. omputerized data 6. andidate demonstrates ability to navigate the computerized NFIRS form 7. andidate demonstrates ability to use drop down tools/fill-in sections of NFIRS form. Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition, hapter 19 = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 7 Objective(s): 6.2.1 3/2009
JPR Task: Install In-Line Foam Proportioner, Generate and Apply Foam andidate # Skill No. 2-3 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with a water supply, pumper, driver/operator and the following: a). Foam proportioner. b). Hose and nozzle compatible with eductor. c). Two buckets of foam concentrate. 2. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate, wearing protective equipment and provided the necessary equipment and foam concentrate, shall demonstrate setting up an in-line proportioner and generating foam through a hose line and nozzle." Minimum PPE: Full PPE without SBA. 1. onfirm order with officer to place line in service. 2. Select proper foam concentrate for the burning fuel involved. 3. Open enough foam concentrate to handle task and place at proportioner. 4. Selects the proper foam concentrate for fuel type. 5. Inspects proportioner and nozzle, ensures compatibility. 6. Adjusts proportioner to proper percentage as recommended. 7. Attaches proportioner to discharge outlet and attaches hose and nozzle to eductor. 8. Places siphon tube in container and adjusts pressure to manufacturer specs. 9. Signals driver/operator to charge the attack line. 10. Report to officer completion of task Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition, hapter 14 = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 8 Objective(s): 6.3.1
JPR Task: Extinguish an Ignitable Liquid Fire andidate # Skill No. 2-4 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with a water supply, pumper, driver/operator and the following: a). Foam proportioner. b). Hose and nozzle compatible with proportioner. c). Two buckets of foam concentrate. 2. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate, wearing protective equipment and provided the necessary equipment and foam concentrate, shall demonstrate extinguishing a flammable liquid fire using foam." Minimum PPE: Full PPE including SBA. 1. onfirm order with officer to extinguish fire, ensure crew is on SBA air. 2. Size up incident for hazards (fire conditions, fuel type, wind, escape routes) 3. Verify foam type and concentration are appropriate 4. Verify attack line is functioning and ready for attack 5. Advance hose line to point of fire attack (Upwind, uphill, apply as needed) 6. Extinguish fire as directed (Rain down, bank down, roll-on) 7. Maintain awareness to surroundings 8. Report to officer completion of assignments Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition, hapter 15 = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 7 Objective(s): 6.3.1
JPR Task: ontrol Pressurized LP Gas ylinder Fire andidate # Skill No. 2-5 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with a Flammable gas cylinder fire, monitored according to NFPA 1406. 2. andidate shall be provided two (2) 1-1/2" or larger charged hand lines equipped with fog nozzles. 3. andidate shall be accompanied by 4 assistants, two (2) on each hand line. 4. andidate shall serve as command, between lines, directing operations. 5. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate, in full PPE with SBA and given a crew and 2 hand lines, shall direct the approach and operations to control a flammable gas fire, reduce the likelihood of BLEVE, and to shut off the main gas valve." Minimum PPE: Full PPE including SBA. 1. onfirm order with officer, ensure crew in full PPE and using SBA. 2. Size up scene (Fire conditions, fuel, container integrity, wind, escape route) 3. Prepare hose lines and nozzles for attack (bleed air, adequate hose) 4. ool cylinder (solid stream applications) 5. Advance hose lines to isolate control valve from side of container. 6. During approach with hose lines, stream is changed from solid to wide pattern fog 7. Maintain awareness of situation. 8. lose tank control valve. 9. Reverse approach, keeps container cool with streams. 10. Report to officer completion of assigned task Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition, hapter 15 = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 9 Objective(s): 6.3.3
JPR Task: Protect Evidence of Fire ause and Origin andidate # Skill No. 2-6 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with a location and props in which to perform this skill. 2. andidate shall be supplied with a notebook, camera, cardboard boxes, plastic sheeting, evidence marking flags and barricade tape. 3. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate shall demonstrate, using the supplies and scenario provided, the proper method of locating and securing evidence for later collection." Minimum PPE: Full PPE without SBA. andidate must complete this skill within 20 minutes to pass. YES NO 1. Identifies need to barricade area from entry by unauthorized persons. 2. Looks for and identifies at least 3 potential pieces of fire cause evidence. 3. Verbalizes the need to prohibit touching or disturbing of potential evidence. 4. Verbalizes the need to leave evidence in place, unless it must be moved to preserve. 5. Preserves evidence in place. (marks with flags, cover footprints with boxes covers documents with plastic type material to prevent further water damage) 6. Moves evidence, if necessary to preserve. 7. Documents info about the evidence location, photographs in place and preserves. 8. Initiates the chain of custody for all evidence taken into custody by candidate. 9. Turns over all evidence and records to investigator before leaving scene. Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 8 Objective(s): 6.3.4
JPR Task: Set up and Operate Hydraulic Rescue Spreader andidate # Skill No. 2-7 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with safety goggles and the following: a) Hydraulic spreader. b) Vehicle-mounted, motor-driven or hand-operated hydraulic pump. 2. andidate shall be provided with an assistant and a prop for demonstrating. 3. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate, wearing full protective clothing w/helmet and eye protection, shall demonstrate the proper set-up and use of hydraulic rescue spreaders. Assistant may only be used to operate the hydraulic pump." Minimum PPE: Full PPE without SBA. andidate must complete this skill within 10 minutes to pass. YES NO 1. Inspects spreaders, hose and components for damage. 2. Positions the hydraulic pump outside the work area, within reach of hoses. 3. Ensures safety goggles in place, face shield down and wears gloves. 4. onnects spreader tool to the pump unit, ensures snug connections. 5. Gains control of the spreaders, ensuring hoses out of way. 6. loses spreader arms fully by activating in LOSE direction. 7. Inserts tips of spreader, at the proper angle, into the object to be spread. 8. Opens the spreader arms by activating in the OPEN direction. 9. loses spreader arms fully by activating in LOSE direction. 10. Removes the spreader tips from the work. 11. Disconnects the spreader unit from the power unit. 12. Returns spreaders and all components to proper storage. Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 12 Objective(s): 6.4.1
JPR Task: Set up and Operate Hydraulic Rescue Shears andidate # Skill No. 2-8 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with safety goggles and the following: a) Hydraulic shears/cutters. b) Vehicle-mounted, motor-driven or hand-operated hydraulic pump. 2. andidate shall be provided with an assistant and a prop for demonstrating. 3. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate, wearing full protective clothing w/helmet and eye protection, shall demonstrate the proper set-up and use of hydraulic rescue shears. Assistant may only be used to operate the hydraulic pump." Minimum PPE: Full PPE without SBA. andidate must complete this skill within 10 minutes to pass. YES NO 1. Inspects shears, hose and components for damage. 2. Positions the hydraulic pump outside the work area, within reach of hoses. 3. Ensures safety goggles in place, face shield down and wears gloves. 4. onnects shears/cutters to the pump unit, ensures snug connections. 5. Gains control of the shears, ensuring hoses out of way. 6. Opens blades fully by activating in OPEN direction. 7. Grasps work to be cut, at the proper angle, well back into the blades. 8. loses the blades by activating in the LOSE direction. 9. Repeats steps 6-8, to make additional cuts as necessary. 10. Removes shear blades from the work and closes blades. 11. Disconnects the shears/cutter from the power unit. 12. Returns shears and all components to proper storage. Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 12 Objective(s): 6.4.1
JPR Task: Set up and Operate a Remote Hydraulic Jack andidate # Skill No. 2-9 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with a flat board or steel plate, safety goggles and the following: Hydraulic jack device and pump, cribbing 2. andidate shall be provided with 2 assistants and a prop for demonstrating. 3. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate, wearing full protective clothing w/helmet and eye protection, shall demonstrate the proper set-up and use of a hydraulic jack. Assistants may only be used to place cribbing and operate the hydraulic pump." Minimum PPE: Full PPE without SBA. andidate must complete this skill within 20 minutes to pass. YES NO 1. Assesses for a solid, flat jacking surface. 2. Ensures safety goggles in place, face shield down and wears gloves. 3. Places board or plate where jack base will sit and shims level. 4. Inspects jack, hose and components for damage. 5. Positions the hydraulic pump outside the work area. 6. onnects hydraulic hose to pump source, ensures tight connections. 7. Positions jack under solid area of load, fully retracted, holding by the sides. 8. loses pressure relief valve. 9. Directs pump operator to begin the lift. 10. Directs cribbing be stacked in a crosshatch formation under load during lift. 11. Sufficient cribbing is used to support the load. 12. Upon completion of lift, retracts jack to allow load to rest on cribbing. 13. Lowers the load by safely releasing pressure. 14. Removes the cribbing, piece by piece, as load is lowered. 15. Once load is fully down, removes the hydraulic pump. 16. andidate constantly monitors the load for shift during all operations. 17. Disconnects components and returns all equipment to proper storage. Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 17 Objective(s): 6.4.1, 6.4.2
JPR Task: Using a Hydraulic Extension Ram andidate # Skill No. 2-10 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with safety goggles and the following: Hydraulic extension ram and hydraulic pump 2. andidate shall be provided with an assistant and a prop for demonstrating. 3. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate, wearing full protective clothing w/helmet and eye protection, shall demonstrate the proper set-up and use of a hydraulic extension ram. Assistant may only be used to operate the hydraulic pump." Minimum PPE: Full PPE without SBA. 1. Inspects the ram, hose and components for damage. 2. Positions the hydraulic pump outside the work area, within reach of hoses. 3. Ensures safety goggles in place, face shield down and wears gloves. 4. onnects ram unit to the pump unit, ensures snug connections. 5. Gains control of the ram by the handles, ensuring hoses out of way. 6. Places ram securely between the objects to be separated. 7. Extends the ram arms, at the proper angle, by activating in the EXTEND direction. 8. When desired extension is made, ceases activation. Places in OFF or NEUTRAL. 9. Retracts the arms fully by activating in the RETRAT direction. 10 Disconnects the ram from the power unit. 11. Removes the ram from the work, uses handles only. 12. Returns the ram and all components to proper storage. Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 12 Objective(s): 6.4.1, 6.4.2
JPR Task: Remove Auto Glass (Laminated or Tempered) andidate # Skill No. 2-11 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with safety glasses or goggles and the following: a). A motor vehicle or simulation with an occupant (mannequin) and cribbing material. b). Blanket or tarp and spine board to protect victim. c). Reciprocating saw, hand saw, other cutting device or punch device to remove glass. 2. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate, with assistant and wearing full protective clothing and eye protection, shall demonstrate the proper removal of a windshield, side or rear glass from a motor vehicle." Minimum PPE: Full PPE without SBA. andidate is directed which vehicle glass to remove. 1. onfirm order with the officer for the rescue operation 2. andidate removes glass properly using acceptable techniques. 3. Assess area for fire/explosion hazards, verbalizes precautions to be taken. (Suppression equipment, etc.) 4. Glass removal avoids causing further hazards or injuries. Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition, hapter 8 = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 4 Objective(s): 6.4.1, rev 10/2010
JPR Task: Remove Vehicle Door andidate # Skill No. 2-12 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with safety glasses or goggles, vehicle cribbing and the following: a). A motor vehicle or simulation with an occupant (mannequin) and blanket or tarp. c). Kelly or Halligan tool or pry bar and Hydraulic spreaders with power unit. d). An assistant in protective clothing. 2. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate, wearing full protective clothing and eye protection, shall demonstrate the proper removal of a motor vehicle door." Minimum PPE: Full PPE without SBA. 1. onfirm order with officer to remove vehicle door 2. Plan the operation before starting work. (Method of Removal & Restraint Systems) 3. Isolate the door from other systems if necessary. (Disconnect battery) 4. Prepare the area of operation of spreaders 5. Insert the spreader's tips between door and pillar aligned square with pressure points 6. Operate the spreaders until door is separated from hinges/locking mechanism. 7. Move the door to area where it will not endanger others or interfere with operations Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition, hapter 8 = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 6 Objective(s): 6.4.1
JPR Task: Remove Vehicle Roof andidate # Skill No. 2-13 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with safety glasses or goggles and the following: a). A motor vehicle or simulation with an occupant (mannequin), cribbing material, blanket and 3 assistants. c). Reciprocating saw, hand saw or hydraulic shears. 2. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate, with assistance and wearing full protective clothing and eye protection, shall demonstrate the proper removal of a motor vehicle roof." Minimum PPE: Full PPE without SBA. 1. onfirm order with officer to remove roof 2. Plan the operation (method of roof removal) before starting work. 3. heck the area in which the work is to be done. 4. Verbalizes need to assess for flammable vapors and to produce no sparks 5. Verbalizes need to assess vehicle restraint systems and adverse effects on operation. 6. uts all roof post at the proper location based on model of vehicle, safety systems, and vehicle construction. 7. Positions four firefighters, one near each A post and one near each post. 8. Lift the roof off of the vehicle using legs and not back being sure to avoid twisting motions 9. Move the roof to an area in which it will not endanger others or interfere with operations. Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition, hapter 8 = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 8 Objective(s): 6.4.1
JPR Task: Steering Wheel or olumn Removal andidate # Skill No. 2-14 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with safety glasses or goggles, vehicle cribbing and the following: a). A motor vehicle or simulation with a driver (mannequin), an assistant, and a blanket or tarp. b). Hydraulic Shears, Reciprocating Saw, Bolt utters c). An assistant in protective clothing. 2. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. THIS SKILL ONLY TO BE OMPLETED ON NEWER MODEL VEHILES "The candidate, with assistant and wearing full protective clothing and eye protection, shall demonstrate the proper techniques of collapsing or removing the steering wheel and/or column of a vehicle. Minimum PPE: Full PPE without SBA. 1. onfirm order with officer to prepare vehicle 2. Plan the operation before starting work. 3. Determine impact of supplemental systems and isolate as necessary (i.e. De-Energize of Disconnect battery or batteries) 4. Remove windshield or roof if necessary to gain access. 5. Assesses the area for flammable vapors and acts accordingly with equipment choice 6. ut component to be removed using hydraulic shears, reciprocating saw, or bolt cutters 7. Remove the component using care not to injure passengers and using proper lifting. 8. Move the component to an area in which it will not endanger others or interfere with operations. Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition, hapter 8 = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 7 Objective(s): 6.4.1
JPR Task: Displace Vehicle Dashboard andidate # Skill No. 2-15 RITERIA AND INSTRUTIONS 1. andidate shall be provided with safety glasses or goggles, cribbing and the following: a). A motor vehicle or simulation with a driver (mannequin). Vehicle to be pre-stabilized and roof removed or rolled back. b). Both forward most doors to be pre-removed. d). Hydraulic shears and two hydraulic extension rams with power unit and two rocker panel ram chocks. 2. The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise. "The candidate, with assistance and wearing full protective clothing and eye protection, shall demonstrate the proper method of performing a dashboard displacement (rollup) of a motor vehicle." Minimum PPE: Full PPE without SBA. 1. onfirm order with officer to displace the dashboard 2. Plan the operation before starting work by determining the method of removing roof and positioning equipment. 3. Remove windshield 4. Directs team to move or remove roof. 5. Makes relief cuts in A post or rocker panel at base of post on each side of vehicle. (Relief cut is no more than half way through post or rocker panel) 6. Positions the extension rams or other tools to move dashboard. 7. Operates tools until dashboard is moved clear of passengers. 8. Places cribbing or block in relief cut to hold dashboard in displaced position on each side. 9. Remove the tools by relieving pressure. Text Reference: IFSTA Essentials 5th Edition, hapter 8 = ritical Step- Failure on PASS FAIL ANDIDATE MUST OMPLETE 9 Objective(s): 6.4.1