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	FIRE SAFETY - GENERAL FIRE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT DUTIES OF PERSONNEL Be completely familiar with the Fire Safety Program and your roles and responsibilities in the program. If used, know what your facility's acronym for fire management requires of you, for example if your organization follows the R.A.C.E. acronym for fire management, you should know that: R = Rescue A = Alarm or Activate the Alarm C = Contain E = Extinguish or Evacuate as appropriate Remember, regardless of the acronym used, the basics for immediate fire management in a given area are to: Rescue individuals...
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	...of these two elements. Extinguish the fire if possible, and if this can be done without the threat of harm to you or others in the immediate vicinity. If this cannot be done, you must evacuate patients, visitors and staff from the area of the fire and relocate them to an identified refuge safe area. Learn the locations of, and how to operate, the fire alarm pull stations boxes and fire extinguishers throughout the building. Be familiar with special requirements for fire prevention and...