- Approach cautiously from Upwind, Uphill or Upstream
- Secure the scene
- Isolate and deny entry to the area and protect others if properly trained to do so
- Identify the hazards using whatever resources necessary
- Identification number
- Placard
- Orange panel
- Shipping papers
- Tank / Truck size and shape
- Assess the situation by referring to the Guide number of the hazard for information
- Fire, Spill, Leak?
- Weather conditions
- Define the life safety risk and property damage
- Consider initial actions
- Obtain help from within, or from outside agencies
- Decide on-site entry
- Decide where to position apparatus
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