Jackson Fire Department Physical Abilities Test

Seven task for all applicant going through the hiring process for JFD 2 minutes for the Aerial Climb / 6 minutes for task 2-7 1. Aerial Ladder Climb: 100 ft and 70 Degree climbing angle 3 minute rest period 2. Charged hose Drag : 150 feet section of charged 1 3/4 hose 80 ft 3. Hose Stack: 4 sections of 3 inch 4. Ventilation Exercise: On a roof simulator w/ 8lb sledgehammer 25 hits 5. Stair Climb: with high pack to the 4th floor 6. Rescue Drag: 165lb mannequin 100 ft. 7. Balanced Aerial Walk: Walk across flat ladder