Number of SCBAs Required for Pumper Apparatus

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NFPA 1981 for pumper apparatus requires one (1) SCBA for each assigned seating position, but not less than two and one spare bottle per SCBA.

Supplemental Resources

Technical Bulletin

NFPA 1981 Standard on Open Circuit SCBA for Emergency Services

Standard on Open Circuit Self-Contained Breathing Apparats for Emergency Services

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