Required Equipment per NFPA 1901 |
Two Portable hand lights |
One dry chemical portable fire extinguisher w/ minimum 80-BC rating |
One 2 1/2 gallon water extinguisher |
One SCBA complying with NFPA 1981 for each assigned seating
position, but not less than two. |
One spare SCBA cylinder for each SCBA carried. |
One first aid kit |
Two Wheel Chocks |
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Recommended Equipment per NFPA 1901 |
One US DOT Emergency Response Guidebook |
One US Coast Guard "CHRIS" Manual |
One American Association of Railroads/BOE Emergency Action Guide |
One NFPA Hazardous Materials Guide |
Two pairs of binoculars |
One gas detection instrument |
One radiation monitoring instrument |
One pH test kit |
One colorometric chemical detector tube kit (20-chemical minimum
detection capability) |
Six vapor-protective suits (meeting NFPA 1991) |
Twelve liquid splash-protective suits (meeting NFPA 1992) |
24 pairs of disposable boot covers |
24 pairs of disposable glove liners |
48 pairs of disposable chemical protective gloves |
Six additional SCBA (complies with NFPA 1981) |
One spare SCBA cylinder for each SCBA |
Ten traffic cones |
four rolls of banner tape |
two rolls plastic sheeting |
Two decontamination containment pools |
One decontamination shower |
Two 50-ft lengths of heavy-duty garden hose |
Two spray nozzles (for the garden hose) |
Four 30-gal open top containers, with sealed covers |
Four long handle scrub brushes |
Twenty 50gal capacity, heavy duty garbage bags |
One assortment decontamination solution |
Four round pointed shovels |
Four portable hand lights |
Four non-spark, plastic, square point shovels |
One 6-lb flathead axe or forcible entry tool |
Two street brooms |
Two floor squeegees with handles |
One 6-lb sledgehammer |
Two non-spark bung wrenches |
One gas shutoff wrench |
One pair 24-in bolt cutters |
One drum upender |
One non-spark 28-in crowbar |
One plug and patch kit |
One toolbox |
Six MC #306/DOT #406 dome clamps |
400 pads 18in x 18in, hydrophobic polypropylene type absorbents |
150lb of dry granular absorbent |
four 10ft sorbent booms |
50lb of dry "lime" |
One manually operated product transfer pump (min 15gpm capacity) |
One 55-gal drum |
One 85-gal drum |