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2013 Event
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Event |
Description |
1st Event
Quick Dress |
Objective: Quickly Don
turnout gear and run to finish line (50’ from start line)
Required:
All
Structural gear:helmet w/chin strap, hood, coat,
pantsw/suspenders,firefighting boots and firefighting gloves.All
gear must include liners.
(3 Member Team) Team will begin behind a
designated start line. After the whistle sounds, the first
member will step into the dress area to begin donning turnout
gear. When the first
person is finished dressing they should rise their arms
signaling that they are dressed and proceed to finish line. When
your team members arms raises, the next person can begin. This
is to be repeated until the third team member crosses the finish
line. (Time stops) A
judge will then inspect each member for complete dress including
all buckles and or
snaps fastened, all zippers zipped and all Velcro flaps
fastened. Each infraction will result in a 5 second penalty.At
no time will a member be able to correct incomplete donning of
gear once they signal being completely dressed, if so the team
will be disqualified.
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Second Event
Hose-N-Play |
Objective: Put hose
line in play and knock over cone.
Required: Complete
structural turnout gear.
(3 Member Team)
This is a timed event for each team. Each team will be
provided (1) 50’ section of 2 ½ hose, (2) 50’ section of 1 ¾
hose, (1) hydrant wrench, spanner wrenches, (1) gated wye and
(1) nozzle. Time will start when the whistle blows and from the
fire hydrant, the team most use all equipment given to them to
put this hose line in play and knock down a designated cone with
the water stream. Cone
cannotbe knocked over until the remaining members of the
team are on one knee behind the nozzle man behind the designated
finish line. Then the cone may be knocked over and time will
stop. All couplings must be at least hand tight, if water is spraying from any coupling after the cone is knocked over,
it will be a 5 second penalty per connection.
If any coupling is left
loose and deemed unsafe by the judge, the team will be
disqualified .
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Third
Event Busted Hose |
Required: Complete
structural turnout gear.
Objective: Replace
busted section of hose with equipment provided behind finish
line.
(3 member team) Team will be provided with a hose clamp,
(2) 50’ sections of 1 ¾ hose and spanner wrenches to use if
needed. The hose line will be 150’ with the middle section
(busted) and MUST be
replaced. Nozzle will be placed behind a designated line. When
the whistle blows, team must clamp the hose behind the busted
section, bleed pressure from the nozzle. Disconnect burst hose
with bothsection
provided without the hose or the nozzle crossing the finish
line. Once the line has been reconnected, recharged
(unclamped)re-assemble (3) member team at the nozzle. Crew must
kneel down. Nozzle man must knock over designated cone and all
team members must cross finish line and
time stop.If
the middle section is not replaced, the team will be
disqualified.
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Fourth Event Firefighters
Duel |
Required:Complete
structural turnout gear.
Objective: Keep
bucket on opposing side
Two teams each consisting of (3) people.
There will be three 30 second rounds. The best 2 out of 3 rounds
win. Spray hand line with a smooth bore nozzle at a bucket
hanging from an overhead cable. The object is to spray water at
the bucket and keep the bucket on your opponent’s side. When the
whistle blows at the end of each round, the side of the mark in
which the bucket is on loses that round.
If the Judge deems
that a team intentionally sprays their opponent in the face with
the water stream, the team will be disqualified.
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