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Survival Skills: Follow Hoseline Follow Hoseline – 2002 Edition, NFPA 1001 5.3.1, 5.3.5 NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE Skill Sheet 23-1 Candidate's Name Date Evaluator's Name Evaluator's Signature The candidate, given a complete set of PPE and SCBA with obscured facepiece, when placed in the middle of a room, shall locate a hoseline and follow the hoseline to the exterior within 60 seconds in accordance with Delmar, Firefighter’s Handbook, 2 ed., NYS ed. Time limit for this station is 20 minutes. 02/2007 Criteria: Pass Fail Searches room to find hose line Follows hose line until a coupling is located Evaluator states "You have one minute to find your way out of the room." (Evaluator Starts Timing) Using hands, candidate examines coupling to detect female and male couplings and verbally identifies each Moves from female to male coupling following hose to exterior. Time from locating coupling to exit from room does not exceed 60 seconds Evaluator Notes