Washington Administrative Code
Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-305 - Safety standards for firefighters
Section 296-305-01517 - First-aid kits

(1) To ensure the emergency medical care of the firefighters there must be present at each emergency incident at least the following items:

1 (one) utility scissors, EMT-type

1CPR barrier

3 (three) rolls 1 inch adhesive tape

6 (six) 4" x 4" sterile, individually wrapped gauze pads

4 (four) combination pads, sterile, individually wrapped

4 (four) soft roller bandages, assorted size, sterile, individually wrapped cling type

2 (two) burn sheets, sterile, individually wrapped

2 (two) triangular bandages

1 (one) multitrauma dressing, sterile

2 (two) supply disposable gloves 2 (two) wire splints or equivalent

(2) All fire stations must maintain a first-aid kit. The kit must contain at least the following items:

6 (six) 4" x 4" sterile, individually wrapped gauze pads

4 (four) combination pads, sterile, individually wrapped

2 (two) rolls 1 inch adhesive tape

4 (four) soft roller bandages, assorted size, sterile, individually wrapped cling type

2 (two) triangular bandages

1 (one) utility scissors, EMT-type

1 (one) pair tweezers

1 (one) package assorted adhesive bandages

(3) All fire apparatus must contain a first-aid kit as described in WAC 296-800-15020.

(4) All fire departments providing emergency medical services to the public must conform to the requirements of chapter 18.73 RCW Emergency Care and Transportation Services (and if applicable, chapter 248-17 WAC, Ambulance Rules and Regulations) which require additional first-aid equipment.