Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 015777a8-f12b-40c1-8b78-e8bd847e1b0e
Document Type: srp
Title: TRAINING FOR NONLICENSED PLANT STAFF
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0600/ML060030199.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 13
Section ID: 13.2.2
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simulated use of firefighting equipment required to cope with the situation and type of fire selected for the drill. The area and type of fire chosen for the drill should differ from those used in the previous drill so that brigade members are trained in fighting fires in various plant areas. The situation selected should simulate the size and configuration of a fire that could reasonably occur in the area selected, allowing for fire development due to the time required to respond, obtain equipment, and organize for the fire, assuming the loss of automatic suppression capability. iv) Assessment of the thoroughness, accuracy, and effectiveness of the brigade leader's direction of the firefighting effort. (4) Records Individual records of training provided to each fire brigade member, including drill critiques, shall be maintained for at least 3 years to ensure that each member receives training in all parts of the training program. These records of training shall be available for NRC review. Retraining or broadened training for firefighting within buildings shall be scheduled for all brigade members whose performance records show deficiencies. b. Fire Protection Staff Training for the fire protection staff members shall include courses in: (1) Design and maintenance of fire detection, suppression, and extinguishing systems. (2) Fire prevention techniques and procedures. (3) Training and manual firefighting techniques and procedures for plant personnel and the fire brigade. c. Other Station Employees (1) Instruction (a) Instruction shall be provided for all employees once a year. It shall be repeated on an annual basis. The instruction shall be given, as appropriate, on (i) the fire protection plan (ii) the evacuation routes, and (iii) the procedure for reporting a fire. (b) Instruction for security personnel shall address (i) entry procedures for outside fire departments, (ii) crowd control for people exiting the station, and (iii) procedures for reporting potential