{"data":{"id":"us-va/4vac25-40-610","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"4VAC25-40-610","heading":"Fire equipment","body":"Equipment and devices used for detection, warning, and extinguishing of fires shall be:\n\n1. Suitable for the type of fire hazard that may be encountered;\n\n2. Maintained in fire-ready condition as specified by manufacturer;\n\n3. Strategically located, readily accessible, and plainly identified;\n\n4. Of the type, size, and quantity that can extinguish fires of any class that may occur at the mine; and\n\n5. Inspected at least monthly to ensure fire-ready condition.","path":["Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources","Agency 25. Department of Energy","Chapter 40. Safety and Health Regulations for Mineral Mining","Part IV. Fire Prevention and Control—Surface and Underground"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title4/agency25/chapter40/section610/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:45:54Z","sha256":"642836c83de5d7d8e891ed44338c002fcc59a2bffe5ed8886a3728e95d0b1730","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/4vac25-40-600","next":"us-va/4vac25-40-620"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}