Current through Reg. 49, No. 45; November 8, 2024
Section 427.5 - ApparatusThe following minimum apparatus resources, applicable to the discipline, are required for an on-site training facility.
(1) For a certified on-site training facility--approved for basic structure fire protection personnel certification training:(A) A pumper apparatus fully equipped for functions as required by the basic fire suppression curriculum.(B) An aerial ladder truck for functions as required by the basic fire suppression curriculum.(2) For a certified on-site training facility--approved for basic aircraft rescue firefighting (ARFF) personnel certification training: (A) an ARFF vehicle for assigned aircraft type and size,(B) an ARFF vehicle with 260 gpm minimum turret; and(C) Support vehicles per authority having jurisdiction(3) For a certified on-site training facility--approved for Driver/Operator certification training:(A) Driver/Operator-Pumper--A fire apparatus with a permanently mounted fire pump that has a rated discharge capacity of 750 gpm (2850 L/min) or greater as defined in NFPA 1901, Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus or its successor.(B) Driver/Operator-Aerial--A fire apparatus with a permanently mounted, power-operated elevating device such as a ladder, ladder platform, telescoping platform, or articulating platform, with an elevating water delivery system.37 Tex. Admin. Code § 427.5
The provisions of this §427.5 adopted to be effective November 1, 1998, 23 TexReg 10895; amended to be effective January 1, 2000, 24 TexReg 6097; amended to be effective January 27, 2002, 27 TexReg 481; amended to be effective May 26, 2005, 30 TexReg 3033; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 19, May 11, 2018, TexReg 3104, eff. 5/20/2018; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 48, Number 15, April 14, 2023, TexReg 1962, eff. 4/23/2023