fire fighting checklist

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A.        Fire extinguishers are provided as required.
1        Located adjacent to each stairway on each floor level.
2        Where more than 18 liters (5.0 gallons) of flammable or combustible liquids are used.
3        At least one 9 kg. (20 lbs.) extinguisher at fuel dispensing areas.
B.        Required access to fire extinguishers is maintained.
C.        Extinguishers are identified as required.
D.        Inside storage of flammable liquids does not exceed 90 liters (25 gallons) outside of an approved cabinet.
E.        Inside storage cabinets are labeled as required, and maximum limits (225 liters (60 gal.) / cabinet and 3 cabinets / area) are not exceeded.
F.        Materials that react to water are not stored with flammables.
G.        Containers are electrically interconnected (bonded) when flammable liquids are transferred from one container to another.
H.        Portable storage tanks containing liquid flammables are located at least  6 meters (20 feet) away from buildings.
I.        NO SMOKING -  NO OPEN FLAMES signs are posted where flammable liquids are used or dispensed or stored..
J.        LPG containers are not stored inside buildings.
K.        Smoke detectors are provided in sleeping quarters and are tested on a regular basis.
L.        Fire suppression systems are inspected on a regular basis to assure functional availability.
M.        Employees have been trained on how to operate a fire extinguisher.
N.        Other