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ID
4-508-1286
Name
Quint Fire Apparatus
Status
Published
Version
1.1
Updated
4/5/2022 1:15:00 PM
Original Release
04/05/2022
Last Major Release
 
Description
The Quint Fire Apparatus is a specialized fire apparatus with permanently mounted fire pump, a water tank, a hose storage area, an aerial ladder or elevating platform with a permanently mounted waterway, and a complement of ground ladders
Resource Category
Fire/Hazardous Materials
Primary Core Capability
Fire Management and Suppression
Secondary Core Capability
 
Resource Kind
Equipment
Overall Function
The Quint Fire Apparatus provides elevated stream capability and a working platform from which to perform rescue or other firefighting related tasks
Composition and Ordering Specifications
1. Discuss logistics for this equipment, such as security, transportation, maintenance, and fuel, prior to deployment 2. Requestor specifies flow or tip load requirements, if necessary 3. Requestor specifies specific pumping capability or specialized equipment in addition to the minimums listed in National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1901: Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus, if necessary
Supporting Core Capabilities
None
Components
Component Notes  
Minimum Personnel Per ApparatusNot Specified
Component Types
Type Attribute
Type 14
Management And Oversight Personnel Per ApparatusNot Specified
Component Types
Type Attribute
Type 11 – National Incident Management System (NIMS) Type 3 Fire Officer
Support Personnel Per ApparatusNot Specified
Component Types
Type Attribute
Type 11 – NIMS Fire Apparatus Operator 2 – NIMS Type 2 Firefighter
Aerial EquipmentApparatus will meet NFPA 1901 requirements at the time of manufacture and will be tested and maintained in accordance with NFPA 1911: Standard for the Inspection, Maintenance, Testing, and Retirement of In-Service Emergency Vehicles
Component Types
Type Attribute
Type 155 – 75-foot aerial platform or straight ladder
Pump EquipmentNot Specified
Component Types
Type Attribute
Type 11. 1,000 gallons per minute (GPM) 2. 300-gallon capacity water tank(s)
Fire HoseNot Specified
Component Types
Type Attribute
Type 11. 20 feet of suction hose or 15 feet of supply hose 2. 800 feet of 2.5-inch hose or larger in any combination 3. 400 feet of 1.5-inch, 1.75-inch, or 2-inch fire hose in any combination
GROUND LADDER EQUIPMENTNot Specified
Component Types
Type Attribute
Type 185 feet of ground ladders including at least: 1 – Extension ladder 1 – Straight ladder with roof hooks (roof ladder) 1 – Folding ladder
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Notes
References
Reference
1. FEMA, NIMS 509: Fire Officer 2. FEMA, NIMS 509: Fire Apparatus Driver Operator 3. FEMA, NIMS 509: Firefighter 4. FEMA, National Incident Management System (NIMS), October 2017 5. NFPA 1901: Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus, 2016 6. NFPA 1911: Standard for the Inspection, Maintenance, Testing, and Retirement of In-Service Automotive Fire Apparatus, 2017 7. NFPA 1710: Standard for the Organization and Deployment of Fire Suppression Operations, Emergency Medical Operations, and Special Operations to the Public by Career Fire Departments, 2020
Published Versions
Version Publish Date Document Type
1.1 4/5/2022 1:15:00 PM PDF
1.0 4/5/2022 10:55:32 AM PDF