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12. Fire Fighting and Chemical Control
Special fire fighting procedures:
Wa ter or foam may cause froth ing. Use wa ter to
keep fire ex posed con tain ers cool. Wa ter spray
may be used to flush spills away from ex po sures.
Unusual fire and explosion hazards:
Prod ucts of com bus tion may con tain car bon mon -
ox ide, car bon di ox ide, and other toxic ma te ri als.
DANGER
DO NOT enter enclosed or confined space
without proper protective equipment
including respiratory protection.
Spill or leak:
Con tain spill im me di ately in small est area pos si ble.
Re cover as much of the prod uct it self as pos si ble
by such meth ods as vac u um ing, fol lowed by soak -
ing up of re sid ual flu ids by use of ab sor bent ma te ri -
als.
Re move con tam i nated items in clud ing con tam i -
nated soil and place in proper con tain ers for dis -
posal. Avoid wash ing, drain ing or di rect ing ma te rial
to storm or san i tary sew ers .
Waste disposal method:
Re cy cle as much of the re cov er able prod uct as
pos si ble.
Dis pose of non-recyclable ma te rial as a RCRA
haz ard ous waste by such meth ods as in cin er a tion,
com ply ing with fed eral, state, and lo cal reg u la -
tions.
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