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When an immediate rescue is initiated,designate a decontamination corridor, and accomplish decontamination in the emergency decontamination area. 9.3 Equipment and Material At every incident in which an entry will be made into a chemical spill area and there is the possibility of contact with the product,Fire Department personnel are to lay out a charged hose line. • Tarps and/or pools are used to collect runoff from decontamination activities. • Non-disposable items are decontaminated. • Disposable items are handled as hazardous waste unless analysis indicates otherwise. • Rinse water generated from decontamination operations is managed as hazardous waste,pending analysis. • Analytical results from swipes and rinse water are used to determine the presence of hazardous material residue and to verify whether decontamination procedures are complete. • Spill kits and PPE are restocked. 10.0 EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT This section briefly describes the emergency equipment located at Site 300 and equipment that is available to be deployed to Site 300 from LLNL's Livermore Site. This equipment includes internal and external communication systems,fire suppression system,water supply, emergency response and release control equipment, Material Safety Data Sheets(MSDSs), emergency lighting systems, and decontamination equipment. Appendix E lists pertinent emergency equipment and the location(s),physical description,and a statement of capabilities for each item. 10.1 Internal Communication Systems Telephones are located at key locations at each Facility.The locations are shown in Appendices I-1,I-2,and I-3. A telephone is not available at the B-829 Facility;personnel shall use a radio to call for assistance. During emergencies,the telephone can be used to notify the Fire Department or Site Management,request any needed resource and assistance,or initiate evacuation procedures. In addition, RHWM Operations personnel wear radio pagers. During an emergency,they can all be paged as a group. Each pager will show a code specific to the group and the telephone extension to call for instructions.The Facility Representative,his or her alternate,the RHWM receptionist,or RHWM management can activate this system. EWSF and EWTF personnel use trunked radios and wear radio pagers. During an emergency, an announcement can be made simultaneously over the radio system. 10.2 External Communication System The Site 300 Emergency Communications System consists of telephone,radios,an administrative paging system,manual and automatic alarm systems, and messengers. LLNL Site 300 Contingency Plan 24 January 2019