TURN-OUT GEAR. Section 1. The City agrees to furnish the required turn-out gear and any protective clothing and devices required for members of the bargaining unit, including but not limited to new safety prescription glasses for Xxxxx Air Packs, fire coats, bunker pants, gloves, helmets, boots, nomex hoods, flashlights, batteries, and other equipment to safely fulfill the requirements of their duties. All equipment issued to bargaining unit members shall meet or exceed N.F.P.A. requirements at the time the equipment is issued. If any laws or acceptable practices change the city agrees to replace or repair the affected equipment.
TURN-OUT GEAR. The Town shall provide to each bargaining unit member, who is not already equipped, personal protective equipment consisting of one pair of boots, one helmet, one protective coat, one protective hood, one pair of bunker pants, and one pair of gloves. All items shall meet NFPA standards or the equivalent. This equipment constitutes “turn-out” gear and must be worn at fire sites.
