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Fire safety is a critical concern when dealing with chemical and hazardous material spills. Many chemicals are flammable or reactive, posing significant fire risks. It’s essential to have robust fire prevention and protection measures in place, including proper storage and handling of hazardous materials, strict control of ignition sources, and readily available fire suppression equipment. In the event of a spill, immediate action is crucial to contain the spill, prevent it from reaching ignition sources, and initiate appropriate fire suppression if necessary. Additionally, personnel must be trained in emergency response procedures, including evacuation protocols and the use of personal protective equipment, to ensure their safety and minimize the impact of a fire incident.