1153 Performance Task Manual - South Carolina Fire Academy

1153 – NFPA Firefighter I Performance Task
Evaluation Sheet 17-11
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Objective : Locate and extinguish hidden fires. (NFPA 1001, 5.3.13 & 5.3.14)
Student Name: Date:
Directions
For this skills evaluation checklist, students will use hand tools to remove wall and ceiling materials to
look for hidden fires. Students should be wearing full PPE during this skill. Inform each student of their
position. A safety officer should check each student’s gear before they enter the danger zone.
Ensure firefighter safety at all times during this training evolution. Before proceeding with live fire training
evolutions, read and adhere to NFPA 1403 ® , Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions. Have students
repeat this exercise, rotating duties so that each student has a chance to perform these tasks.
• Full protective clothing and SCBA for all
firefighters
Equipment & Materials
• One 1½-inch (38 mm) or larger charged backup
line supplied from a second water source
• Training prop that simulates hidden fires • Hand tools such as pike poles and axes
• One 1½-inch (38 mm) or larger charged • Carryall or bucket for debris
attack line equipped with a fog nozzle
Criteria & Evaluation Comments
After the candidate has completed the skill sheet, write comments below.
Evaluator/Candidate Comments
Pass
Fail
Evaluator Signature Date Student Signature Date
South Carolina Fire Academy Performance Skill 17 -11