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Gave It All On
9-11-2001
Current
Threat Level
Assistance to Firefighter Grant Program (AFGP)
Minimum
Equipment on Wildland
Equipment
NFPA 1906 Chapter 10 Equipment Carried on Wildland Fire Apparatus
Suction Hose.
If suction hose is provided, the hose shall comply with NFPA 1961, Standard on Fire Hose, and a suction strainer shall be furnished.
Minor Equipment.
Equipment on the following list shall be available on the wildland fire apparatus before the apparatus is placed in service.
- Two solid bottom wheel chocks mounted in a readily accessible location
- One approved, dry chemical portable fire extinguisher with a minimum 40-B:C rating mounted in a bracket fastened to the apparatus
- One first-aid kit
- One set of tire tools including a jack and lug wrench, if a spare tire is carried on the apparatus
- One reflective triangle kit
Brackets or compartments shall be furnished to organize and protect the equipment.
A detailed list of who is to furnish the items and the method for organizing and protecting them shall be supplied by the purchasing authority.
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