Or. Admin. R. 837-110-0120

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024

Section 837-110-0120 - Firefighting Water Supplies

When propaning acreage, the following safety measures shall apply:

(1) At least one firefighting water tank vehicle meeting the equipment requirements of OAR 837-110-0120 through 837-110-0140 and which has a minimum water tank capacity of 200 gallons shall be on site.

(2) If additional firefighting assistance is more than five minutes from a burn site within a fire safety buffer zone, or ten minutes otherwise, then water tank capacity mentioned in section (1) of this rule shall be raised to 500 gallons.

(3) A means to refill the tanks mentioned in sections (1) and (2) of this rule shall be provided within a ten minute turn around time.

EXCEPTION: Water tank vehicles of smaller capacity may be used provided the total gallonage capacity complies with the above.

Or. Admin. R. 837-110-0120

FM 7-1988(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 8-12-88; FM 8-1988(Temp), f. & cert. 8-15-88; FM 1-1989, f. & cert. ef. 2-7-89; FM 4-1993(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 8-11-93; FM 2-1994, f. & cert. ef. 2-7-94

Stat. Auth.: ORS 476.030, ORS 476.380 & ORS 478.960

Stats. Implemented: ORS 476.380 & ORS 478.960