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Fire-fighting sport includes 5 types of disciplines. Today we will get to know each of them.

1. The rise on an assault ladder

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeeCQ0X7Vxo

Cportsmen with assault ladder in hand, runs up to 32 meter training tower and begins to climb on it, by securing the ladder for window opening on each floor. The finish is made on 4-floor, two feet stepping on the contact plates arranged on the floor. This type of program always takes place in a bitter struggle, and often the winners at the finish line shared hundredths of a second.

2. Climbing retractable x 3-knee stairs




Installation and ascent on a retractable 3-knee ladder is the closest thing to combat in a fire. At the competitions, athletes start in pairs (1st and 2nd numbers). They remove a 3-knee ladder, the weight of which exceeds 50 kg., From a fire engine or its model located on the start line and overcome the distance to the training tower. After that, number 1 moves the stairs to the level of the 3rd floor, and the 2nd climbs it and finishes, stepping on the contact plates located on the floor with two feet. In training, most of the time is devoted to the coordination of actions and psychological compatibility of 2 teammates. 

3. Overcoming 100 m. Hurdles strip

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haEMVgADsFk

The 100-meter obstacle course requires a full concentration of strength and attention from an applied athlete. After all, in order to successfully overcome it, you must have the speed of a sprinter and agility gymnast. After the 23 meter after the start, the athlete overcomes the 2-meter fence, picks up the 2 fire hose, weighs 5 kg., Runs along the log (boom), and then attaches one sleeve to the branch, which stands on the treadmill, and the other to the trunk, which is behind back from the moment of start, then crosses the finish line. The 100-metric is very dynamic: the best athletes perform the exercise faster than 16 seconds and, by way of example, they approach the best results in running 110 meters with barriers in athletics. 

4. Relay race

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEZGJZbQ1DY

The fire relay race consists of 4 stages, 100 meters each. Athletes with a relay (fire barrel) in their hands go through four stages. At the first stage, the athlete climbs to the roof of the house using a stick-ladder, at the second stage, overcomes the fence, 2 meters high. At the third stage, picking up the sleeves and running along the boom, the athlete attaches the sleeves to the fork, lays the sleeve line. The final - the fourth stage ends with a spectacular action - the participant extinguishes the liquid burning in the baking sheet with a fire extinguisher.

5. combat deployment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtgF5ETER1A

Another spectacular stage of the competition is a combat deployment from a fire truck, where a team of seven people lays the main hose line and "hits" the targets with a stream of water. The target is considered hit when the container is filled with ten liters of water through the hole in the center of the target.

Fire Special Forces:

https://youtu.be/RldweriIvkc