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10 EXHIBIT C Basic Firearms Safety Rules 1. TREAT ALL FIREARMS AS IF THEY ARE LOADED. 2. NEVER LET THE MUZZLE COVER ANYTHING YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DESTROY. 3. KEEP YOUR FINGER OFF OF THE TRIGGER UNTIL YOU DECIDE TO SHOOT. 4. BE SURE OF YOUR TARGET AND WHAT IS BEYOND IT. Range Safety Rules 1. No outside agency will use the live Training Facility without a certified instructor present and in control of training. 2. All Range Officers will review these Range Safety Rules with students at the beginning of each training session. 3. Eye and ear protection will be used at all times while in the shooting ranges. 4. Students and staff will know the exact location of, and have immediate access to a first aid kit. 5. All injuries or observed unsafe conditions shall be reported immediately to Fairfield Police Department Training Facility Staff. In the event that staff is not available, the on-duty Watch Commander will be contacted immediately. 6. Pistols will remain holstered until Range Officer gives a command to begin any live fire exercise. 7. Keep firearm muzzles pointed down range. AT NO TIME, ARE LOADED FIREARM MUZZLES TO BE POINTED UP. 8. Do not pick anything up from the floor in the live fire area until all weapons are holstered and Range Officer declares the range is safe to do so. 9. If you have a malfunction with your firearm, clear it while pointing it in a safe direction and continue the exercise. If you cannot clear the malfunction, keep your firearm pointed in a safe direction and maintain a safe position on the firing line until the exercise is over. 10. Be aware of possible crossfire situations during multiple-officer exercises. 11. Targets are to be placed so penetrating rounds will not strike the walls, floor, ceiling or equipment. 12. Pistols will be prepared for disassembly on the firing line. (Remove magazine, clear chamber, and press trigger while pointing pistol safely down range.) Docusign Envelope ID: 32694483-79EF-8BD7-81BD-796CE759ECA5