25 Questions
Who should the supervisor of emergency gas crews contact at the incident command post?
Incident Commander
How should emergency gas crews be organized if possible?
With standby crews out of danger area
What should emergency gas crews do if it is necessary to man the life line for working personnel?
Manning life line for working personnel
Who should be properly equipped in the danger area?
Gas Company Personnel
What will be made available and maintained through the gas company?
Gas emergency equipment
When was the text edited?
3/23/09
Who should be contacted by the supervisor of emergency gas crews at the incident command post?
Incident Commander
What should be done with standby crews if possible?
Organize with standby crews out of danger area
Who should have gas emergency equipment made available and maintained through the gas company?
Gas Company Personnel
According to the text, what should the officer-in-charge notify the servicing gas company of when there is an outside gas leak?
The address of the incident
What action should the fire department take in the event of an outside gas leak?
Rope off the area of danger
Which type of gas is lighter than air according to the text?
Natural Gas
What are the potential dangers associated with gas emergencies according to the text?
Suffocation, Ignition, Explosion, Noise
What should be done if there is an injury, death, or property damage over $1,000.00 from a fire or uncontrolled release of LPG?
Notify the State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
What should the officer-in-charge notify the servicing gas company of when there is an outside gas leak?
The location of the incident command post
What should be done to prevent smoking in the area of an outside gas leak?
Give precaution to other sources of ignition
What should be done if it is necessary to evacuate the area due to an outside gas leak?
Rope off the area of danger
According to the text, what should be done if there is an inside gas leak?
Use hose lines to protect exposures or to break up leaking gas concentration above leak if not burning.
What should be done if the service area is deemed hazardous?
Shut off the main control valves to the affected building only.
When are gas control valves considered closed?
When the valve handle is perpendicular to the piping.
What should be done if there is an injury, death, or property damage over $1,000.00 from a fire or uncontrolled release of LPG?
Notify the State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
What should be done if there is an inside gas leak and the building has a standpipe?
Use the high rise standpipe equipment kit to locate the leak.
What should be done if there is an inside gas leak and the building does not have a standpipe?
Use fire extinguishers and hand tools to locate the leak.
What should be done if there is an inside gas leak and there is an injury, death, or property damage over $1,000.00?
Notify the State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
What should be done if there is an inside gas leak and there is no injury, death, or property damage over $1,000.00?
Notify the servicing gas company.
Test your knowledge of gas emergency procedures with our quiz! Learn about the differences between LPG and natural gas, dangers associated with gas leaks, and the necessary steps to take in case of an outside gas leak. Challenge yourself to become familiar with the proper procedures that should be followed to ensure safety and minimize risks.
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