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Part 1
It is expected that Part 1 will be completed in a maximum of
two sessions. One session will be for questions 1-7, and one
for questions 8-9. Once a session is started, it should be
completed during that testing session. Only a chief officer
can grant exceptions to this policy.
The EMS member candidate will be able to demonstrate the
following skills without any assistance:
- Explain what equipment should be carried in to all
patients.
- Explain what equipment should be carried in addition
to equipment listed above at a(n):
- MVA,
- Heart call,
- Possible head/spinal injury
- Open bleeding call
- Ankle twist
- "Band-aid" call
- Wilderness rescue call.
- Demonstrate how to set up and administer oxygen to a
patient. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the
oxygen cascade system for refilling
O2 cylinders.
- Demonstrate how to set up and use the portable
suction equipment using both battery and residential
(AC) power.
- Explain and demonstrate correct actions to take to
control external bleeding.
- Properly complete a Prehospital Care Report. A
scenario will be given.
- While wearing full turnout gear, correctly check out,
don, and begin to breathe air from a Scott 2.2 SCBA
within two minutes. (This portion of the test shall be
waived for those individuals who may not use SCBA under
OSHA standards. This question may also be waived if the
candidate has successfully completed the examination
required to become an Active Fire Fighter.)
- Perform a thorough truck check on 1942 and 1943.
- Demonstrate how to use the mobile radios on 1942
and 1943 properly.
Questions 1-7
Evaluating Officer:
Date of evaluation:
Question 8-9
Evaluating Officer:
Date of evaluation:
Test/Retest:
Pass/Fail:
Failed Portions:
Chief's Approval:
Date of Approval:
Part 2
It is expected that Part 2 of this test will be
completed in a single session. The EMS member candidate
will be able to demonstrate the following skills without any
assistance:
- Demonstrate how to stabilize a vehicle. This should
include a discussion or demonstration of the use of step
chocks, handyman jacks, and ratchet winches.
- Set up, start and demonstrate how to use the Amkus
power tool (jaws) cutters, spreaders, and rams. (This
question may be waived if the candidate has successfully
completed the examination required to become an Active
Fire Fighter.)
- Demonstrate how to set up and use the air bags, air
chisel, and air filled water rescue hose. Set the
regulator pressure properly. (This question may be
waived if the candidate has successfully completed the
examination required to become an Active Fire Fighter.)
- Demonstrate the setup of the portable generator and
use the generator to power both a portable light and an
electric reciprocating saw.
- Demonstrate the use of the water rescue equipment,
including the rescue pilot line and rope, throw lines,
and personal floatation devices.
Evaluating Officer:
Date of evaluation:
Test/Retest:
Pass/Fail:
Failed Portions:
Chief's Approval:
Date of Approval:
Part 3
It is expected that Part 3 of this test will be completed in
a single session.
Be able to locate quickly and explain the use of EMS related
equipment on all four pieces of apparatus and around the
station:
| 1901, 1921, 1941 |
| Check | Item | Check | Item |
| | Extinguishers |
| Fire Police equipment |
| | First Aid kit |
| Flares |
| | Hand lights |
| Haligan bar |
| | LZ kit |
| Plug-n-dike |
| | Tarps |
| Tool box |
| | Traffic cones |
| Water jug |
| | K-tool |
| Pike pole |
| 1942, 1943 |
| Check | Item | Check | Item |
| | Adult bag valve mask |
| Automatic defibrillator |
| | Air bags |
| Air chisel |
| | Axe |
| Backboard straps/blocks |
| | Backboards (long boards) |
| Binoculars |
| | Blankets |
| Bluebook |
| | Bolt cutter |
| Burn kit |
| | Camera |
| Casting rod |
| | Cervical collars |
| Chains (non-hydraulic) |
| | Come-along (ratchet winch) |
| Compressed air tanks |
| | Cribbing |
| Drug box |
| | Extra straps |
| Fire extinguishers |
| | Fire police flashlights |
| Fire police vests |
| | Generator |
| Glucose test kit |
| | Halligan bar |
| Handyman jacks |
| | Haz-Mat book |
| Helicopter LZ kit |
| | Hot/cold packs |
| Hydraulic rescue tool |
| | IV box |
| Infant bag valve mask |
| | Intubation Kit |
| Ladder cribbing |
| | Latex gloves |
| Life-Pac 10 (defib./monitor) |
| | Mass Casualty Incident Kit |
| MAST |
| | MVA kits |
| OB Kit |
| | Oxygen masks (extra) |
| PCR forms |
| | Peds bag valve mask |
| Peds BP cuff |
| | Peds immobilization board |
| Personal flotation devices |
| | Plug and dike |
| Portable radio (MT 1000) |
| | Portable radio (HT 50) |
| Pry axe |
| | Pry bar |
| Pulse oximetry monitor |
| | Quartz lights |
| Rams |
| | Reciprocating saw |
| Road Flares |
| | Rope (non-rescue) |
| SCBA's |
| | SL40 hand light |
| Sledgehammer |
| | Short boards |
| Spare oxygen cylinders |
| | Speedy dry |
| Splints |
| | Step chocks |
| Sterile foil |
| | Sterile water |
| Stokes stretcher |
| | Suction unit |
| Tool box |
| | Traction splints |
| Traffic cones |
| | Trauma kits |
| Valve stem removers |
| | V-Vac |
| Water rescue ring buoy |
| | Water rescue fire hose |
| Water rescue pilot line |
| | Water rescue rope |
| Water rescue suits |
| | Water rescue throw lines |
| Wedges |
| | Wheel chocks |
| Oxygen caddies |
| | XP-1s |
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A total of no more than 3 items may be missed. No bold items
may be missed.
Evaluating Officer:
Date of evaluation:
Test/Retest:
Pass/Fail:
Failed Portions:
Chief's Approval:
Date of Approval:
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