ISO/TR 21808:2009 Guidance on the selection, use, care and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) designed to provide protection for firefighters

First edition. ISO/TR 21808 was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 94, Personal safety — Protective clothing and equipment, Subcommittee SC 14, Fire-fighters' personal equipment. — 22 p.
This Technical Report sets out guidance for the selection, use, care and maintenance of PPE designed to provide protection for firefighters while carrying out their duties.
The PPE covered in this Technical Report is intended for firefighting personnel exposed to risks associated with, but not necessarily limited to, the following activities:
⎯ structural firefighting;
⎯ wildland firefighting;
⎯ incidents involving hazardous materials;
⎯ incidents involving motor vehicles;
⎯ urban search and rescue;
⎯ swift water rescue;
⎯ emergency medical response;
⎯ storm and flood recovery.