Salient Characteristics 2025 1.pdf

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The document is a Salient Characteristics file for an all-terrain ambulance for Fort Hood Emergency Medical Services (FHEMS), detailing technical specifications and operational requirements. The vehicle must have an 800cc, 40HP liquid-cooled engine, 12" ground clearance, 4x4 on-demand drive, LED emergency and headlights, and meet national and international standards for unsupervised operations. Key specifications include a payload capacity of 1,275 lbs, passenger capacity of 3, towing capacity of 2,500 lbs, and box capacity of 1,000 lbs.

Additional requirements include 4 all-terrain tires, a 4,500 lb synthetic rope winch, fully enclosed cab with A/C and heat, a platform to secure medical equipment like stretchers, an attendant seat, IV holder, patient and attendant seat belts, top speed of 50 mph, hydraulic disk brakes, and power steering. The ambulance is intended to address FHEMS's current limitation of having only standard ambulances without off-road patient evacuation capabilities. The point of contact for this specification is Nicholas Myers, who can be reached at (254)553-4526 or nicholas.g.myers2.civ@health.mil.

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Salient Characteristics

An all-terrain ambulance is a versatile piece of equipment and is a keystone asset needed to for patient care and transport for Fort Hood Emergency Medical Services (FHEMS). FHEMS currently has 4 standard ambulances with no capabilities for patient evacuation or care that may happen off of a paved road. This all-terrain ambulance has multiple operating and transport capabilities, making the most efficient use of FHEMS capabilities.

Research was conducted by the FHEMS staff for an all-terrain ambulance to meet command standardization and support policies.

Minimum salient characteristics are as follows:

• 800cc, 40HP engine, liquid cooled

• Warranty Service 2 years parts/labor

• 12” ground clearance

• Device Dimensions: L120”xW65”xH79.5”

• LED Emergency & scene lights

• On Demand 4x4 Drive

• LED Headlights

• Tested according to national and international standards for unsupervised operations

Category Requirements Payload capacity 1,275 lbs Passenger Capacity 3 Terrain Capacity 14” ground clearance Towing Capacity 2,500 lbs Dimensions 120x65x79.5 in. (LxWxH) Fuel Type/Ranger 11 Safety features Roll cage, seat belts, lights Box Capacity 1000 lbs Warranty/support 1 yr unlimited mileage/U.S.-based service and part availability

• 4 all-terrain tires

• 4,500 Lb. Synthetic Rope Winch with Autostop and Wireless Remote

• All-terrain ambulance must be gas for extended operations in multiple terrains

• Cab - Steel Mounted to ROPS Roll Bar

• Siren & Speaker

• Grab handles-Interior

• Fully enclosed cab with A/C, Heat, and windshield wiper

• Brush guard for front bumper

• platform designed to securely hold stretcher, backboard, or Stokes basket

• An attendant seat beside the patient

• IV holder in the patient compartment

• seat belts for patients and attendants

• Wheelbase 110”

• Top speed 50 mph

• Hydraulic disk brakes w/ dual-bore front calipers

• Hand actuated parking brake

• Power steering

• Towing capacity of 2500lbs and 1000lbs Box Capacity

• Electric starter

4. The POC for this memorandum is Myers, Nicholas and can be reached at (254)553-4526 or nicholas.g.myers2.civ@health.mil.

Nicholas Myers

CPT, FHEMS

Fort Hood EMS

Hand Receipt Holder

2025-07-22T09:14:59-0500
MYERS.NICHOLAS.GLENN.1253976493

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