6. OakWilt IRSC Fire Plan.pdf

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Oak Wilt Stewardship IRSC
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This document outlines fire prevention precautions for a federal timber sale contract on the Shawnee National Forest. The contractor must maintain spark arrestors on all internal combustion equipment and carry a serviceable shovel and five-pound fire extinguisher with each piece of motorized equipment. Chainsaw operators must have a shovel and one-pound extinguisher readily available. The contractor will furnish additional firefighting tools as specified in a fire prevention and control plan, including the required number and location of rakes, shovels, and axes. The Forest Service reserves the right to rescind any waived precautions and must approve the contractor's fire prevention plan before operations begin. This relates to the federal contract opportunity for oak wilt stewardship and integrated resource stewardship on the Shawnee National Forest issued by the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service.

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Oak Wilt Stewardship IRSC Shawnee National Forest

Page 1 of 1 Mississippi Bluff Ranger District

FIRE PREVENTION PLAN

(CT7.2)

Fire Precautions (CT7.2) The following are specific precautionary measures applicable during Purchaser’s Operations in “Fire Precautionary Period” April 1 – October 31.

• Purchaser shall maintain Forest Service approved spark arresting devices on any piece of equipment operated by internal combustion motors. In addition, each piece of motorized equipment shall be equipped with a serviceable round pointed shovel and an operational fire extinguisher of at least five pound rating suitable for the equipment being used. All chainsaw operators will have a serviceable round pointed shovel and one pound multipurpose fire extinguisher readily available.

Waived? Yes______ No

• Purchaser shall furnish serviceable firefighting tools. Location, numbers and of tools shall be specified in the Fire Prevention and Control Plan in accordance with BT7.1

Number Employees Available

Equipment Available

Pickups Skidders Chainsaws

Tools required

Rakes Shovels Axes

Location of Tools:

Forest Service reserves the right to rescind waivers.

Forest Service Rep Date Purchaser Date

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