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Establish your fire brigade according to industry best practices.

This Standard presents requirements for organizing, operating, training, and equipping industrial fire brigades. NFPA 600 also contains requirements for the occupational safety and health of industrial fire brigade members while performing fire fighting and related activities.

The 2005 edition incorporates the following changes:

• Revised definitions for the terms drug, incident management system, qualified healthcare professional, and standard operating procedure
• Additional references to NFPA 1081: Standard for the Professional Qualifications of Industrial Fire Brigades in those sections addressing education and training for industrial fire brigade members
• Formatting and editorial changes that clarify requirements, improve readability, and facilitate cross-referencing with other NFPA codes