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Required Equipment per NFPA 1901 |
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Water Tank, min 500 gal. (300 if there is an aerial device) |
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40 cubic feet of compartments for equipment storage. |
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Hose Storage |
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One area, min 55 cu. ft. for 2 1/2" or larger hose |
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Two areas, each 3.5 cu ft for 1 1/2" or larger preconnected hose. |
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Ground Ladders |
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One straight ladder, min 14ft, with roof hooks |
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One extension ladder, min 24ft |
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One ten foot folding (attic) ladder |
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1200ft of 2 1/2" or larger fire hose |
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400ft of 1 1/2", 1 3/4", or 2" hose |
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One combination fog nozzle, 200gpm minimum |
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Two combination fog nozzles, 95gpm minimum |
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One 6lb flathead axe |
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One 6lb pickhead axe |
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One 6ft pike pole or plaster hook |
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One 8ft or longer pike pole |
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Two portable hand lights |
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One dry chemical portable fire extinguisher w/ minimum 80-BC rating |
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One 2 1/2 gallon water extinguisher |
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One gated swivel intake connection with pump intake threads on one end
and one or more female connections compatible with supply hose carried
on the other. |
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One SCBA complying with NFPA 1981 for each assigned seating position,
but not less than four. |
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One spare SCBA cylinder for each SCBA carried. |
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One first aid kit |
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Four combination spanner wrenches |
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Two hydrant wrenches |
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Two double female adapters, sized to fit 2 1/2" or larger hose. |
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Two double male adapters, sized to fit 2 1/2" or larger hose. |
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One rubber mallet |
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Two salvage covers, 12ft X 14ft min. |
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Two wheel chocks |
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Recommended Equipment per NFPA 1901 |
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One fire service claw tool |
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One smoke ejector, 5000 cu. Ft/min minimum |
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One crowbar |
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One pair insulated bolt cutters |
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One Halligan-type tool |
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One 2 1/2" hydrant valve |
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One double-gated reducing leader wye |
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Two shovels (1 pointed, 1 scoop) |
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Four hose straps |
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One 125ft length of utility rope (5000lb breaking strength minimum) |
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One 3000W portable generator |
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Two 500W portable lights |
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Two cord reels, 200ft each |
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One portable pump |
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Toolbox with assorted tools |
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Master stream appliance, 1000gpm min |
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Foam delivery equipment |
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One hose clamp |