1 Del. Admin. Code § 709-3-10.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025
Section 709-3-10.0 - Equipment
10.1 Personal protection. There shall be a minimum of 15 sets of running gear. Running gear shall include the following approved items: helmets, bunker coat, bunker pants, boots, gloves, and eye protection. All equipment shall meet the appropriate NFPA standard in Chapter 8 of this regulation.
10.2 Fire apparatus
10.2.1 Two pieces of pumping apparatus purchased shall conform to the provisions outlined in appropriate Chapters of NFPA 1901.
10.2.2 One piece of pumping apparatus, less than 2 years old from date of most recent Manufacturer's Certification of Hydrostatic Test, shall be provided. The apparatus shall conform to subsections 10.2 10.6 of Chapter 3 of this regulation. The second piece shall be certified as per subsection 10.3.3 of Chapter 3 of this regulation in the last 10 years.
10.3 Pump
10.3.1 The pump shall be capable of delivering a minimum of 750 GPM at 150 PSI net pump pressure. Reference in the appropriate Chapter of NFPA 1901.
10.3.2 The pump shall conform to the provisions in the appropriate of Chapter of NFPA 1901, in regards to design and performance requirements, construction requirements, operating controls and devices, and acceptance requirements.
10.3.3 Pump Certification, as referenced in subsection 10.2.2 shall consist of either: copies of the manufacturer's run-in certification, pump manufacturer's certification of hydrostatic test, or by a third party approved by the Commission.
10.4 Water carrying capacity
10.4.1 If the area to be served by the Company has an approved municipal or private water system throughout the district, at least 1 apparatus shall be capable of carrying 500 gallons of water.
10.4.2 If the area to be served is rural, with no water system, at least 1 apparatus shall be capable of carrying 1,000 gallons of water.

1 Del. Admin. Code § 709-3-10.0

26 DE Reg. 937 (5/1/2023)
27 DE Reg. 963 (6/1/2024) (Final)