Fire apparatus definition

Fire apparatus means a vehicle operated by a fire depart- ment and used for emergency operations to transport personnel and equipment and to support the suppression of fires and mitiga- tion of other hazardous situations.

Fire apparatus means mobile fire fighting equipment such as, but not limited to, a pumper/engine, aerial apparatus, a tanker/tender, or any other similar equipment that has fire suppression or rescue as its primary use. A vehicle not designed, equipped, or utilized for emergency operations is not fire apparatus.

Fire apparatus means vehicles and equipment of a Party used in performing Fire Services.

Examples of Fire apparatus in a sentence

• Fire apparatus access roads shall not be obstructed in any manner, including the parking of vehicles.

• Fire apparatus access roads shall not exceed 10 percent in grade except as approved by the fire chief.

• Fire apparatus access roads/lanes and emergency vehicle roads shall be designed and maintained to support the imposed loads of fire apparatus and shall be surfaced so as to provide all-weather capabilities.

• Fire apparatus access roads shall meet the Milpitas Fire Department turning radii guidelines and shall provide continuous apparatus travel.

• Fire apparatus access roads shall be of an all-weather surface that is easily distinguishable from the surrounding area and is capable of supporting not less than 12,500 pounds point load (wheel load) and 75,000 pounds live load (gross vehicle weight).

More Definitions of Fire apparatus

Fire apparatus means all of the emergency apparatus and vehicles owned or leased by the City or the City's Fire Rescue Department as of the Organization Date, or that are purchased or leased by the City during the Transition Period, and which the Fire Rescue Department or the Fire District uses in providing Emergency Services.

Fire apparatus means a vehicle or combination of vehicles designed and used exclusively for fire suppression or rescue opera- tions. These emergency vehicles and associated loads or equipment are necessary to protect the public safety and are considered non-divisi- ble loads.

Fire apparatus means vehicles of varying types and sizes that fulfil different roles or functions during fire and rescue operations.

Fire apparatus means a vehicle used for emergency operations.

Fire apparatus means one (1) pumper truck, one (1) tanker, one (1) rescue vehicle and one (1) squad vehicle.

Fire apparatus means the heavy rescue truck unit as described in this RFP;

Fire apparatus means any vehicle provided with machinery, devices, equipment or materials for fire fighting as well as vehicles used to transport fire fighters or fire fighting supplies;