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106.133 ROPE LOG (FD-71)
EFFECTIVE: DECEMBER 2008
Revised 06/01/11 Section 106.133
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INFORMATION SHEET
Form Number: FD-71
Title: ROPE LOG
Contents: Information log documenting the make, age, use, and
condition of in-service rescue ropes. All ropes utilized by
the Department, with the exception of utility ropes and
throw bags, fall under this category. This includes, but is
not limited to, life safety ropes, US&R water ropes, and
dynamic ropes.
Frequency: All ropes shall be inspected after each use and quarterly
in the months of January, April, July, and October. The
use and inspection of rescue ropes shall be documented
on the FD-71.
Submission Date: This form is to remain in the Apparatus Information Book
of the apparatus to which the rope is assigned. Rescue
ropes assigned to a cache (i.e., US&R or Training) shall
be maintained in a binder at the respective location.
Responsibility: Station captains.
Channels Through: Logs are not submitted but remain with the rescue rope
until it is retired.
Remarks: One rope log shall be assigned to each rescue rope.
Completed rope logs shall be maintained with the new
rope log by stapling the completed form to the back of the
new log.
Cross References: Training and Equipment Manual
Section 306.3, Basic Rope Rescue Equipment
Section 310.3, Apparatus Information Book
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FD-71
FRESNO FIRE DEPARTMENT
ROPE LOG
Date Of Manufacture Rope Number Date in Service
Fiber Color Construction Manufacturer Lot No.
INSPECT THE ROPE FOR DAMAGE OR EXCESSIVE WEAR EACH TIME IT IS DEPLOYED AND AGAIN AFTER EACH
USE. IMMEDIATELY RETIRE ALL SUSPECT ROPES.
Date Used Incident Location Type Of Use Rope Exposure
Date
Inspected
Inspector
Initials
Rope Condition and
Comments
Purchased From: Purchase Date:
Remarks: