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2 <br />Minimum Requirements for Personnel Responding to Incidents on National Forest System Lands <br /> <br />All firefighting personnel are required to wear and utilize the following Personal Protective <br />Equipment: Nomex shirt and pants, hard hat, leather gloves, 8 inch boots with a lugged sole and an <br />approved fire shelter. All personnel will be required to meet NWCG training requirements for a <br />wildland firefighter, and attend an annual wildland refresher. Fire Chiefs will ensure Departments <br />meet training requirements and are responsible for the upkeep of Department personnel training <br />records. Physical fitness levels are established by each agency. Departments will meet their own <br />physical fitness standards. <br /> <br />When responding to Federal Lands Engines and Water tenders will need to meet the <br />NWCG component standards and are recommended to meet NWCG stocking standards <br />(appendix M). Appendix M is located at <br />http://www.nifc.gov/PUBLICATIONS/redbook/2013/AppendixM.pdf. <br /> <br />Other Resources <br /> <br /> Non-Vehicle Items used for support missions will be based on a daily rate <br /> <br /> MODEL/DESCRIPTION Min. # of <br />Operator <br />s <br /> <br />Rate <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Tracked Vehicles 2 based on <br />size <br /> Use rate charts from <br />Engine typing <br />UTV w/tank (tactical) <br />*ROPS required <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />$50/hr + <br /> based on tank size <br />31-50 gal= $50 hr <br />51-75+ gal= $60 hr <br />ATV (support) 1 $100/day <br />Boat (must have pump and <br />roll capabilities and used for <br />tactical missions) <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />negotiated <br /> based on <br />size and <br />pumping <br />capabilities Boat (support) <br />1 <br /> <br />$75/day + <br /> based on size <br />14’=$75/day <br />16-17’=$150/day <br />18+= $175/day <br />Portable Pump (high volume <br />or pressure) 0 $200/day <br />Folding Tank <br />0 <br /> <br />$75/day+ <br /> *based on size <br />1000-2000= $75/day <br />2000+= $100/day <br />Thermal Camera 1 $300/day <br /> <br />Rates for non-vehicle equipment (such as boats, ATV’s and folding tanks, etc.) will be based on a <br />daily rate. Boats capable of tactical missions (pump and roll capabilities) are an exception and will <br />be based on an hourly rate. <br /> <br />Tracked vehicles should use a rate for capacities based on Engine type.