Water inrush has always been one of tough issues in the safety of production for non-coal mines.The accident cases of water inrush at F4 fault in Baixiangshan iron ore mine were analyzed in the paper.A series of results in advanced water exploring in the mine indicate that it is one of effective measures to prevent water inrush incidents.Combining with a specific case,a standard emergency response procedures and emergency command system for water inrush accident in non-coal mines have been put forward.Some problems existing in mine emergency command system in China were pointed out.