FIRE DEPARTMENT
EVENT 7
Rescue
Purpose of Evaluation: This event is designed to simulate the critical task of removing a victim or injured partner from a fire scene. It measures the candidate’s upper and lower body muscular strength and endurance, grip strength and endurance, and anaerobic capacity.
Event: The candidate will grasp a 185 lb. mannequin and drag it 40 feet to the finish line. This concludes the event.
Failures: The entire mannequin must be dragged past the marked finish line.
TEST CONCLUSION
Cumulative times will be totaled for the last 6 events. In order to successfully pass the agility testing, the cumulative score must be 480 seconds or lower.
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