Regulation .04 Standard Ambulance Equipment and Supplies.
Regulation .04 Standard Ambulance Equipment and Supplies.LinkCopy Citation
Each ambulance shall carry the following equipment and supplies:
A.
Two C cell or larger, portable hand-lights;
B.
One A-B-C rated fire extinguisher of at least 5 pound capacity, securely mounted in a location that is readily accessible to the crew;
C.
One 40-channel UHF two-way radio, with the tone codes necessary to communicate with online medical control in Maryland;
D.
One two-way radio or cellular telephone that will properly communicate between the ambulance and the ambulance service dispatch center which may be the same radio referenced in §C of this regulation;
E.
For ground ambulances, three U.S. Department of Transportation approved reflective road hazard triangles;
F.
No Smoking signs in both the patient and driver compartment mounted in a location that is clearly visible to vehicle occupants with letters at least 1 inch tall and 3/4 inch wide; and
G.
One copy of the Maryland Medical Protocols for EMS Providers.