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SAFETY

TRUCK INVENTORY & LOCATION

BREATHING APPARATUS

PUMPING AND OPERATIONS OF VALVES

HOSES

RADIO OPERATION

LADDERS

CODE THREE DRIVING

SAFETY EQUIPMENT

• INTRO TO SAFETY EQUIPMENT
• GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR ALL EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
• PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR THE FIRE SERVICE
• REASONS WHY PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT CAN FAIL
• HOW TO DON STRUCTURAL FIRE FIGHTING PPE WITHIN ONE MINUTE, DOFF, AND PREPARE FOR REUSE
• TEST

TRUCK INVENTORY AND LOCATION

• INTRO TO TRUCK INVENTORY AND LOCATION
• CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS OF FIRE SERVICE HAND TOOLS
• HOW TO IGNITE AND EXTINGUISH ROAD FLARES OR FUSEES
• TEST

BREATHING APPARATUS

• INTRO TO BREATHING APPARATUS
• CONDITIONS REQUIRING RESPIRTORY PROTECTION
• SCBA COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES
• FACTORS AFFECTING AIR SUPPLY DURATION OF SCBA
• SAFE USE OF SCBA
• EMERGENCY PROCEDURES WHEN USING SCBA
• HOW TO DON A SCBA FACEPIECE WITH A FACEPIECE-MOUNTED REGULATOR
• HOW TO DON A SCBA, OVER-THE-HEAD METHOD
• HOW TO DON A SCBA, SLING/COAT METHOD
• HOW TO DON A SCBA FROM A VEHICLE OR WALL MOUNT
• HOW TO REMOVE A SCBA
• INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF SCBA
• PROCEDURES USED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SCBA
• TEST

PUMPING OPERATIONS

• INTRO TO PUMPING AND OPERATION OF VALVES
• ORIENTATION TO VALVES AND GAUGES
• BASIC PUMP OPERATION

HOSES

• INTRO TO HOSE
• CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTION OF FIRE HOSE AND COUPLINGS
• SELECTION AND USE OF FIRE STREAMS
• CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE SPANNER WRENCH
• HOW TO OPERATE A MEDIUM-SIZE ATTACK LINE, TWO-PERSON METHOD
• TEST

RADIO OPERATION

• INTRO TO RADIO OPERATION
• CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS OF A FIRE DEPARTMENT RADIO
• HOW TO OPERATE A FIRE DEPARTMENT RADIO
• CLEAR RADIO TEXT AND COMMON TERMINOLOGY
• TEST

LADDERS

• INTRO TO LADDERS
• TYPES OF LADDERS USED BY THE FIRE SERVICE
• CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS OF FIRE SERVICE GROUND LADDERS
• SELECTION METHODS FOR THE PROPER SIZE LADDER FOR DIFFERENT SITUATIONS
• LADDER SAFETY PRACTICES
• HOW TO REMOVE A LADDER FROM AN APPARATUS TWO-PERSON METHOD
• HOW TO CARRY AN EXTENSION LADDER, TWO OR THREE-PERSON, ARM’S-LENGTH-ON-EDGE METHOD
• HOW TO RAISE A STRAIGHT OR EXTENSION LADDER, TWO-PERSON, BEAM METHOD
• HOW TO RAISE A STRAIGHT OR EXTENSION LADDER, TWO-PERSON, FLAT-RAISE METHOD
• HOW TO PIVOT A FREE-STANDING STRAIGHT OR EXTESION LADDER, TWO-PERSON METHOD
• HOW TO TIE A LADDER HALYARD
• HOW TO HEEL/FOOT A LADDER
• HOW TO CLIMB A LADDER
• HOW TO DISMOUNT A LADDER ONTO A ROOF
• HOW TO RAISE A FOLDING (ATTIC) LADDER, ONE-PERSON METHOD
• HOW TO DEPLOY A ROOF LADDER, ONE-PERSON METHOD
• TEST

CODE THREE DRIVING

• INTRO TO CODE THREE DRIVING
• CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE
• MARIPOSA COUNTY DRIVING CONDITIONS
• DRIVING APPARATUS TO THE EMERGENCY SCENE
• EMERGENCY RESPONSE IN CONGESTED TRAFFIC
• TEST