Equipment Fire Response Procedure
A response procedure template for equipment fires, outlining steps for alerting crews, staying safe, using extinguishers, and calling emergency services.
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Sections on this template
- Purpose and machines covered
- Who is in charge during a fire
- Steps to alert people nearby
- Steps to shut down and move away
- When to use an extinguisher and when not
- How to call emergency services
- How to give directions to the site
- Meeting point and headcount
- Steps after the fire is out
How to use this template
Work through the sections one at a time. Anything with legal, tax or insurance effect should be reviewed by the right professional before you rely on it.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with Ready.gov and OSHA.
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