Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 2b0752f4-9104-408c-b400-d0ec931a3dbf
Document Type: srp
Title: FIRE PROTECTION PROGRAM
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0523/ML052350030.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 9
Section ID: 9.5.1
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owledge of building layout and systems design. (b) Post-fire shutdown capability. (c) Design, maintenance, surveillance, and quality assurance of all fire protection features (e.g., detection systems, suppression systems, barriers, dampers, doors, penetration seals, and fire brigade equipment). (d) Fire prevention activities (administrative controls and training). (e) Fire brigade organization and training. (f) Prefire planning. (4) The organizational responsibilities and lines of communication pertaining to fire protection should be defined between the various positions through the use of organizational charts and functional descriptions of each posi- tion's responsibilities. The following positions/organizations should be designated: (a) The upper level offsite managment position which has management responsibility for the formulation, implementation, and assessment of the effectiveness of the nuclear plant fire protection program. (b) The offsite management position(s) directly responsible for formu- lating, implementing, and periodically assessin? the effectiveness of the fire protection program for the licensee s nuclear power plant 9.5.1-15 Rev. 2 - July 1981 including fire drills and training conducted by the fire brigade and plant personnel. The results of these assessments should be reported to the upper level management position responsible for fire protection with recommendations for improvements or corrective actions as deemed necessary. (c) The onsite management position responsible for the overall administra- tion of the plant operations and emergency plans which include the fire protection and prevention program and which provide a single point of control and contact for all contingencies. (d) The onsite position(s) which: i. Implements periodic inspections to: minimize the amount of combusti- bles in safety-related areas; determine the effectiveness of house- keeping practices; assure the availability and acceptable condition of all fire protection