{"data":{"id":"us/30-cfr-56.4200","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"30 CFR 56.4200","heading":"General requirements.","body":"(a) For fighting fires that could endanger persons, each mine shall have—\n(1) Onsite firefighting equipment for fighting fires in their early stages; and\n(2) Onsite firefighting equipment for fighting fires beyond their early stages, or the mine shall have made prior arrangements with a local fire department to fight such fires.\n(b) This onsite firefighting equipment shall be—\n(1) Of the type, size, and quantity that can extinguish fires of any class which could occur as a result of the hazards present; and\n(2) Strategically located, readily accessible, plainly marked, and maintained in fire-ready condition.","path":["Title 30—Mineral Resources","CHAPTER I—MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","SUBCHAPTER K—METAL AND NONMETAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH","PART 56—SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS—SURFACE METAL AND NONMETAL MINES","Subpart C—Fire Prevention and Control"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-30.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:24Z","sha256":"ec248384ce8a62d803a6f3d73faba51429f95d4b268afedc04ce9845f30530cd","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/30-cfr-56.4130","next":"us/30-cfr-56.4201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}