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ID
4-508-1288
Name
Tactical Water Tender – Firefighting (Tanker)
Status
Published
Version
1.1
Updated
4/5/2022 1:17:57 PM
Original Release
04/05/2022
Last Major Release
 
Description
The Tactical Water Tender – Firefighting (Tanker) is a vehicle capable of transporting specified quantities of water to tactical firefighting or other emergency operations
Resource Category
Fire/Hazardous Materials
Primary Core Capability
Fire Management and Suppression
Secondary Core Capability
 
Resource Kind
Equipment
Overall Function
The Tactical Water Tender – Firefighting (Tanker) transports specified quantities of water primarily to tactical firefighting operations
Composition and Ordering Specifications
1. Discuss logistics for this equipment, such as security, transportation, maintenance, and fuel, prior to deployment 2. Requestor specifies specialized equipment when ordering, if necessary 3. Requestor specifies Pump and Roll and four-wheel drive (4WD)/two-wheel drive (2WD) capability 4. Requestor specifies rapid fill and dump capabilities based on incident needs
Supporting Core Capabilities
None
Components
Component Notes  
Minimum Personnel Per TankerNot Specified
Component Types
Type Attribute
Type 1Same as Type 2
Type 22
Support Personnel Per TankerNot Specified
Component Types
Type Attribute
Type 1Same as Type 2
Type 21 – National Incident Management System (NIMS) Fire Apparatus Operator 1 – NIMS Type 2 Firefighter
Equipment Tank CapacityNot Specified
Component Types
Type Attribute
Type 12,000 gallons
Type 21,000 gallons
Equipment GallonsNot Specified
Component Types
Type Attribute
Type 1Same as Type 2
Type 2250 gallons per minute (GPM)
923
Notes
References
Reference
1. FEMA NIMS 509: Fire Apparatus Operator 2. FEMA NIMS 509: Firefighter 3. FEMA, National Incident Management System (NIMS), October 2017 4. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1901: Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus, 2016 5. NFPA 1911: Standard for the Inspection, Maintenance, Testing, and Retirement of In-Service Automotive Fire Apparatus, 2017
Published Versions
Version Publish Date Document Type
1.1 4/5/2022 1:17:57 PM PDF
1.0 4/5/2022 11:17:19 AM PDF