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Job Sheet #2 Rapid Location of Doors/Windows Introduction: With an obscured face piece, the firefighter, in a simulated residentia1/commercial setting, will conduct a rapid perimeter search of a room locating doors or windows and determine which ones may be used as an emergency exit within 60 seconds. Job Steps 1. The firefighter enters a room, orientates himself/herself and begins a routine search. 2. Once the evaluator advises the firefighter to locate escape routes, the firefighter begins a rapid perimeter search of the room, using a high sweeping motion of walls until an alternate exit is located. 3. Firefighter shall verbalize the discovery of the emergency escape route. 4. If unable to exit at the first emergency escape route, the firefighter will continue in an attempt to locate a second route or original entry point. 5. Firefighter shall maintain orientation and stay low at all times. 6. Steps #2-3 shall be completed in 60 seconds.