Common use of Independent Actions Clause in Contracts

Independent Actions. ‌ Normally all fires will be suppressed by the Protecting Agency but there may be instances where the Jurisdictional Agency may discover a fire and take immediate actions. In such instances, the Party taking action will promptly notify the Protecting Agency to identify what other resources are en route and ensure mitigation of safety issues. The Protecting Agency retains operational control of the incident.

Independent Actions. ‌ Normally all fires will be suppressed by the Protecting Agency but there may be instances where the Jurisdictional Agency may discover a fire and take immediate actions. In such instances, the Party taking action will promptly notify the Protecting Agency to identify what other resources are en en-route and ensure mitigation of safety issues. The Protecting Agency retains operational control of the incident.