Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 49a0a1b8-7ac0-48d6-881a-1c6e94dd2437
Document Type: srp
Title: TRAINING FOR NON-LICENSED PLANT STAFF
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0523/ML052350062.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 13
Section ID: 13.2.2
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. (7) The proper method for fighting fires inside buildings and confined spaces. (8) The direction and coordination of the fire fighting activities (fire brigade leaders only). (9) Detailed rev-iew of fire-fighting strategies and procedures. (10) Review of the latest plant modifications and corresponding changes in fire-fighting plans. 313.2.2-5 Rev. 0 - July 1981 Note--Items (9) and (10) may be deleted from the training of no more than two of the non-operations personnel who may be assigned to the fire brigade. b. The instruction shall be provided by qualified individuals who are knowledgeable, experienced, and suitably trained in fighting the types of fires that could occur in the plant and in using the types of equipment available in the nuclear power plant. c. Instruction shall be provided to all fire brigade members and fire brigade leaders. d. Regular planned meetings shall be held at least every 3 months for all brigade members to review changes in the fire protection program and other subjects as necessary. e. Periodic refresher training sessions shall be held to repeat the classroom instruction program for all brigade members over a two-year period. These sessions may be concurrent with the regular planned meetings. ii. Practice Practice sessions shall be held for each shift fire brigade on the proper method of fighting the various types of fires that could occur in a nuclear power plant. These sessions shall provide brigade members with experience in actual fire extinguishment and the use of emergency breathing apparatus under strenuous conditions encountered in fire- fighting. These practice sessions shall be provided at least once per year for each fire brigade member. iii. Drills a. Fire brigade drills shall be performed in the plant so that the fire brigade can practice as a team. b. Drills shall be performed at regular intervals not to exceed 3 months for each shift fire brigade. Each fire brigade member should participate in each drill, but must