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Passenger Vehicle Fire Passenger Vehicle Fire – 2002 Edition, NFPA 1001 5.3.7 NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE Skill Sheet 19-3 Candidate's Name Date Evaluator's Name Evaluator's Signature The candidate, given a complete set of PPE, SCBA and operating as a team, shall correctly and safely extinguish a passenger vehicle fire including overhaul in accordance with Delmar, Firefighter’s Handbook, 2 ed., NYS ed. Time limit for this station is 20 minutes. 02/2007 Criteria: Pass Fail Deploys appropriate attack line (correctly pulled/advanced and charged/bleed) Method of attack consistent with known or anticipated fire location (attacks from side, avoids bumpers, recognizes airbag presence, catalytic converters, and contents/cargo) Identifies/controls/avoids hazards (verbalized) (alternative fuels and multiple fuel tanks) Extinguishes fire (recognizable fire stream and application technique, applies from uninvolved to involved areas, and uphill/upwind) Overhauls involved vehicle compartments (remove unburned class materials) Demonstrates ability to access vehicle compartments (tools available and Maintains team accountability Evaluator Notes