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9<br />
Skill Drill 9-3<br />
Inspecting Fire Department <strong>Ropes</strong><br />
• Inspect the rope after each use or at regular<br />
intervals.<br />
• Examine the core by looking for depressions, flat<br />
spots, or lumps.<br />
• Check the sheath by looking for discolorations,<br />
abrasions, flat spots, or anything embedded.<br />
• Remove the rope from service if it is damaged.