INCH-POUND
A-A-58009B
24 July 2002
SUPERSEDING
A-A-58009A
25 Jul 1994
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
TRUCK, FIRE FIGHTING, (RESCUE) (HEAVY RESCUE TRUCK)
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial
item description for all federal agencies.
1. SCOPE. This commercial item description (CID) covers a commercial heavy rescue truck. It
has a 4x4 chassis with a diesel engine and an automatic transmission; a cab for at least four
persons with at least four doors; and a utility body. The heavy rescue truck is intended to stow
and transport forcible entry and rescue equipment for hazardous materials clean-up, and for
structural, automotive, and aircraft occupant rescue, in both on- and off-road environments.
2. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS. The heavy rescue truck shall be in accordance with the
applicable requirements of the following chapters of National Fire Protection Association
(NFPA) 1901, 1999 Edition, for Special Service Fire Apparatus:
Chapter
Title
1
Administration
2
General Requirements
8
Special Service Fire Apparatus
10
Chassis and Vehicle Components
11
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems and Warning Devices
12
Driving and Crew Area
13
Body, Compartments, and Equipment Mounting
21
Line Voltage Electrical Systems
23
Air Systems
24
Winches
25
Referenced Publications
AMSC N/A
FSC 4210
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited.
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