AGENCY: Salt Lake City (Utah). Fire Department

SERIES: 82333
TITLE: Annual hose test reports
DATES: 1984-2019.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological

DESCRIPTION: These report forms record tests required by the fire department of all fire hoses. They are used to determine whether all hoses are in good working condition. Includes date of test; date last tested; station number; apparatus number; officer name; hose diameter; conditions found; trade name; service date; cause of failure; thread of coupling defects corrected; gaskets replaced; and signature of officer in charge of test.

RETENTION

Retain for 5 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Destroy.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

APPROVED: 06/1987

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 5 years or until 5 tests and then destroy.

APPRAISAL

Administrative

This retention is in accordance with the standard fire suppression rating schedule requirements for insurance purposes. The rating schedule requires a history of five tests to verify hoses are in good working condition. Currently hoses are tested annually.

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