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Portable Ladders - Two Firefighter Roof Ladder Deployment NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE Practical Examination q Pass q Fail Candidate's Name Date Evaluator's Name Evaluator's Signature The firefighters, working in teams of two, and using a roof ladder and an extension ladder, shall, while wearing full turnout gear, correctly raise the roof ladder to the roof, set the roof ladder securely in place over the peak, and climb the ladder, as outlined in NYS Truck Company Operations Time limit for this station is five minutes. Timing starts when the candidate tells the evaluator he is ready to start and then touches the ladder. TASK POSSIBLE POINTS POINTS AWARDED COMMENTS Safely removes ladder from apparatus or ground 1 Hooks opened before raising 1 Ascend climbing ladder with roof ladder maintaining contact with climbing ladder 1 Hooks point away from climbing ladder 1 Firefighter near tip locks into extension ladder 1 Slides roof ladder on beam and then over peak 1 Ensures that ladder is secure on peak 1 Both firefighters climb both ladders and touch peak 1 Firefighters correctly lower ladder to ground and return it to the apparatus 1 Correctly wears protective gear throughout evolution 1 Total possible points 10 Candidate must achieve a total of 7 points to pass this station and be awarded all points in the shaded, bold areas. Unacceptable performance or failure to complete any task in the shaded bold areas constitutes a failure of the station. No partial points shall be awarded. 02/20/2003