Fire Equipment Specifications

Wildland firefighters standing in front of a forest fire.

USDA Forest Service specifications are now available from the Forest Service Technology and Development Center site. 

Note that this USDA site requires a user name and password. After you click the link for the ce the Technology and Development Center, enter "t-d" as both a user name and password.  When the site opens, click on "Program Areas" and then "Fire" to see PDF documents containing specifications.

Specifications include:

  • Water handling equipment and supplies
  • Fire line tools
  • Fire shelters
  • Protective clothing
  • Canteens
  • Field packs
  • Sleeping bags
  • Batteries
  • Chainsaw chaps
  • First-aid kits
  • Goggles and safety glasses
  • Gloves
  • Tents

Questions should be directed to Bill Hicks at bill.hicks@gsa.gov.

 

Last Reviewed 4/8/2009