Event 4. Ladder Practice - Firefighter · PDF fileEvent 4. Ladder Practice Objective: ... Pump Operation, Hydrants, Hose ... This event is used to simulate an initial attack on a fire

Event 4. Ladder Practice

Objective: This event hones the skills of the firefighter in quickly ascending a ladder to gain access to an upper level of a building. Core Skills: Ladders Equipment: There is no equipment for this event other than that which is set up on the track. Brigade work trousers are to be worn but other than that competitors may wear a singlet, team T-shirt, shirt etc and they can also wear boots or shoes. (No specification on colour)

Order Station Brigade Name Time 1 Penalty Penalty Code Total

1 105 KELSO 1

2 219 BEGA 1

3 280 DUBBO 1

4 314 GUNNEDAH 1

5 349 KURRI KURRI 1

6 359 LAWSON 1

7 378 MITTAGONG 1

8 424 PORT MACQUARIE 1

9 452 TAMWORTH 1

10 465 TRANGIE 1

11 475 URALLA 1

12 475S URALLA 1

13 505 WYONG 1

14 508 WEST TAMWORTH 1

15 704 TAMWORTH CITY (RFS) 1

16 72 MERRYLANDS 1

17 743 DIGGINGS (RFS) 1

18 755 GUNNEDAH RFS 1

19 756 KOOTINGAL RFS 1

20 756S KOOTINGAL RFS 1

21 757 WAFA 1

22 757S WAFA 1

23 998 PACER 1

24 105 KELSO 2

25 219 BEGA 2

26 280 DUBBO 2

27 314 GUNNEDAH 2

28 349 KURRI KURRI 2

29 359 LAWSON 2

30 378 MITTAGONG 2

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32 452 TAMWORTH 2

33 465 TRANGIE 2

34 475 URALLA 2

35 475S URALLA 2

36 505 WYONG 2



39 72 MERRYLANDS 2





44 757 WAFA 2

45 757S WAFA 2

46 998 PACER 2

47 257 COFFS HARBOUR 1


Results: 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place


Event 5. Urban Pumper BA & Foam

Objective: Two firefighters in breathing apparatus are to extinguish a fire using one length of 38mm hose with hydrant water supplied through the appliance by the other team members. (Utilising foam eductor to simulate foam-making drill) Core Skills: Pump Operation, Hydrants, Hose Handling, Branches, Foam making & SCBA. Competitors are marked and timed on their ability to correctly perform all the above-mentioned tasks. Equipment: Hoses used – 1 x 70mm (10m filler hose) and 1 x 38mm (30m) The appliance will be stowed with one length of 38mm hose flaked, one shut-off branch (with aeration tube attached), one 10m length of 70mm filler hose rolled on the bight, one breeching piece and one standpipe, one 38mm foam eductor and one foam concentrate siphon hose. All with stortz couplings. Appliance will be parked as per sketch above. 2 x SCBA air sets and the BA Control board will also be used.


1 219 BEGA

2 505 WYONG

3 314 GUNNEDAH

4 465 TRANGIE

5 280 DUBBO

6 72 MERRYLANDS

7 475 URALLA

8 424 PORT MACQUARIE

9 105 KELSO

10 378 MITTAGONG

11 359 LAWSON

12 452 TAMWORTH

13 349 KURRI KURRI

14 757 WAFA

15 755 GUNNEDAH RFS

16 756 KOOTINGAL RFS

17 508 WEST TAMWORTH

18 704 TAMWORTH CITY (RFS)


20 757S WAFA 2

21 475S URALLA 2

22 743 DIGGINGS (RFS)

23 998 PACER

24 257 COFFS HARBOUR



Event 6. Urban Pumper and Breeching Objective: To extinguish a fire using two lengths of 38mm hose and hydrant water through the appliance. The first 38mm hose will utilise tank water from the appliance and the second 38mm hose will utilise water from the hydrant. Core Skills: Pump Operation, Hydrants, Breeching Piece, Hose Handling & Branches Equipment: Hoses used – 2 x 70mm (30m) (1 x flaked & 1 x rolled on bight) & 2 x 38mm flaked Hose (30m) The appliance will be stowed with two lengths of 38mm hose flaked, two shut-off branches, one 70mm hose flaked, and one 70mm hose rolled on the bight, one breeching piece and one standpipe. All with stortz couplings

Order Station Brigade Name Time 1 Time 2 Penalty Penalty Code Total

1 219 BEGA

2 505 WYONG

3 314 GUNNEDAH

4 465 TRANGIE

5 280 DUBBO

6 72 MERRYLANDS

7 475 URALLA


9 105 KELSO

10 378 MITTAGONG

11 359 LAWSON

12 452 TAMWORTH

13 349 KURRI KURRI

14 757 WAFA

15 755 GUNNEDAH RFS





20 757S WAFA 2

21 475S URALLA 2


23 998 PACER




Event 7. Rescue

Objective: To assess various rescue skills of the four firefighters in the team. Core Skills: Rescue Skills (Knots, Combi Tool, RIK, Power Hydraulic Pump, Hand Hydraulic Pump, Stokes Litter) Equipment: There is no equipment for this event other than that which is set up one the track. Full brigade PPE is required for this event (boots, helmets, gloves, eye protection) Order Station Brigade Name Time 1 Penalty Penalty Code Total

1 219 BEGA

2 505 WYONG

3 314 GUNNEDAH

4 465 TRANGIE

5 280 DUBBO

6 72 MERRYLANDS

7 475 URALLA


9 105 KELSO

10 378 MITTAGONG

11 359 LAWSON

12 452 TAMWORTH

13 349 KURRI KURRI

14 757 WAFA

15 755 GUNNEDAH RFS





20 757S WAFA 2

21 475S URALLA 2


23 998 PACER




Event 8. Hose Hydrant & Extinguisher

Objective: This event is used to simulate an initial attack on a fire using a water extinguisher. After that one 38mm hose line is used with water from a hydrant, which then needs to be lengthened to two lengths to go deeper into the fire. Core Skills: Hydrants, Extinguishers, Hose Handling & Branches Equipment: Hoses used – 2 x 38mm (30m) (double rolled on the bight) Two lengths of 38mm hose double rolled on the bight, one shut-off branch, one standpipe and one water extinguisher. All with stortz couplings Order Station Brigade Name Time 1 Time 2 Penalty Penalty Code Total

1 219 BEGA

2 505 WYONG

3 314 GUNNEDAH

4 465 TRANGIE

5 280 DUBBO

6 72 MERRYLANDS

7 475 URALLA


9 105 KELSO

10 378 MITTAGONG

11 359 LAWSON

12 452 TAMWORTH

13 349 KURRI KURRI

14 757 WAFA

15 755 GUNNEDAH RFS





20 757S WAFA 2

21 475S URALLA 2


23 998 PACER




Event 9. Hose and Hydrant - 4 Competitors

Objective: A team of 4 firefighters use this event to simulate an attack on a fire using 2 lengths of hose and water directly from a hydrant. Core Skills: Hydrants, Hose Handling & Branches Equipment: Hoses used – 2 x 38mm (30m) (double rolled on the bight) Two lengths of 38mm hose double rolled on the bight, one shut-off branch and one standpipe. All with stortz couplings


1 219 BEGA

2 505 WYONG

3 314 GUNNEDAH

4 465 TRANGIE

5 280 DUBBO

6 72 MERRYLANDS

7 475 URALLA


9 105 KELSO

10 378 MITTAGONG

11 359 LAWSON

12 452 TAMWORTH

13 349 KURRI KURRI

14 757 WAFA

15 755 GUNNEDAH RFS





20 757S WAFA 2

21 475S URALLA 2


23 998 PACER




Event 10. Hose and Hydrant - 2 Competitors

Objective: A team of 2 firefighters use this event to simulate an attack on a fire using 1 length of hose and water directly from a hydrant. Core Skills: Hydrants, Hose Handling & Branches Equipment: Hoses used – 1 x 38mm (30m) (double rolled on the bight) One length of 38mm hose double rolled on the bight, one shut-off branch and one standpipe. All with stortz couplings


1 105 KELSO 1

2 219 BEGA 1

3 280 DUBBO 1

4 314 GUNNEDAH 1

5 349 KURRI KURRI 1

6 359 LAWSON 1

7 378 MITTAGONG 1


9 452 TAMWORTH 1

10 465 TRANGIE 1

11 475 URALLA 1

12 475S URALLA 1

13 505 WYONG 1



16 72 MERRYLANDS 1





21 757 WAFA 1

22 757S WAFA 1

23 998 PACER 1

24 105 KELSO 2

25 219 BEGA 2

26 280 DUBBO 2

27 314 GUNNEDAH 2

28 349 KURRI KURRI 2

29 359 LAWSON 2

30 378 MITTAGONG 2



32 452 TAMWORTH 2

33 465 TRANGIE 2

34 475 URALLA 2

35 475S URALLA 2

36 505 WYONG 2



39 72 MERRYLANDS 2





44 757 WAFA 2

45 757S WAFA 2

46 998 PACER 2





Event 11. Urban Pump Suction

Objective: To extinguish a fire using two lengths of 38mm hose and water through the appliance from a static water supply such a dam or pool. Core Skills: Pump Operation, Static Water Supplies, Hose Handling & Branches Equipment: Hoses used – 2 x 38mm (30m) (1 x flaked & 1 x double rolled on bight) The appliance will be stowed with one 38mm hose flaked, one 38mm hose double rolled on the bight, one shut off branch and one length of suction hose. All with stortz couplings


1 219 BEGA

2 505 WYONG

3 314 GUNNEDAH

4 465 TRANGIE

5 280 DUBBO

6 72 MERRYLANDS

7 475 URALLA


9 105 KELSO

10 378 MITTAGONG

11 359 LAWSON

12 452 TAMWORTH

13 349 KURRI KURRI

14 757 WAFA

15 755 GUNNEDAH RFS





20 757S WAFA 2

21 475S URALLA 2


23 998 PACER




FIRE & RESCUE NSW FIREFIGHTER

CHAMPIONSHIPS 2017

ZONE DATE HOST

RS1 6th

– 7th

May Bega

RN1 12th

– 13th

August Port Macquarie

Australasian 17th – 19th November Carterton,

New Zealand

Anybody wanting further information in relation to Regional or State Championships you may contact:

FCA Secretary – Firefighter Dave Hitchcock 0401 979 609

Or

Director Championships Assistant Commissioner Robert McNeil AFSM 02 9265 2702

Everybody is encouraged to attend Championships and be involved in the weekend’s activities.


Administration of Championships

All enquiries at the Championship are to be directed to the Association Office. This includes general announcements over the PA and Event Results. Trophies and Presentations will also be coordinated from this area. Competitors and Officials are reminded that the Timing and Recording Caravan is restricted to rostered officials only.

Workers Compensation

All injuries received during the Championship must be reported immediately to a FRNSW Official. Any competitor who is injured must complete the necessary notice of injury form and if required complete a worker’s compensation claim form. Report forms are available at the Association Office. Any enquires in relation to workers compensation matters may be referred to Assistant Director of Championships Ken Murphy.

Event Officials

Nominated REO members will roster officials for each event. Rostered officials are to report to the Chief Track Marshal for each event 15 minutes prior to commencement. Officials will be correctly dressed in vests, armbands and compiled duty statement will be available at association office.

Meeting of Ground Directors and Officials

A meeting of all Ground Directors and Officials involved in the Championship will be conducted prior to and following completion of each day’s Events. Items raised by Officials and Competitors are to be discussed at these meetings.

Safety Officer

Safety Officers will be appointed for each Championship with safety responsibilities on both the Competition track & external areas. The Safety Officer is responsible to ensure the safety of Officials, Competitors and Spectators at all times. The Safety Officer and Chief Track Marshal will ensure that the track is clear prior to each team competing.

Appliances and Equipment not in use are to be removed and placed in a designated area by the Logistics Director. NOTE: Alcohol is not to be consumed within the Championship perimeter.


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Event 4. Ladder Practice - Firefighter · PDF fileEvent 4. Ladder Practice Objective: ... Pump Operation, Hydrants, Hose ... This event is used to simulate an initial attack on a fire