Gas Emergency Procedures
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Who should the supervisor of emergency gas crews contact at the incident command post?

  • Standby Crews
  • Incident Commander (correct)
  • Gas Company Personnel
  • Working Personnel
  • How should emergency gas crews be organized if possible?

  • With standby crews manning life line
  • With working personnel out of danger area
  • With gas company personnel out of danger area
  • With standby crews out of danger area (correct)
  • What should emergency gas crews do if it is necessary to man the life line for working personnel?

  • Organize with standby crews out of danger area
  • Manning life line for working personnel (correct)
  • Contact the gas company they work for
  • Equip themselves with gas emergency equipment
  • Who should be properly equipped in the danger area?

    <p>Gas Company Personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will be made available and maintained through the gas company?

    <p>Gas emergency equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the text edited?

    <p>3/23/09</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should be contacted by the supervisor of emergency gas crews at the incident command post?

    <p>Incident Commander</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done with standby crews if possible?

    <p>Organize with standby crews out of danger area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should have gas emergency equipment made available and maintained through the gas company?

    <p>Gas Company Personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what should the officer-in-charge notify the servicing gas company of when there is an outside gas leak?

    <p>The address of the incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should the fire department take in the event of an outside gas leak?

    <p>Rope off the area of danger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of gas is lighter than air according to the text?

    <p>Natural Gas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the potential dangers associated with gas emergencies according to the text?

    <p>Suffocation, Ignition, Explosion, Noise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>Notify the State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the officer-in-charge notify the servicing gas company of when there is an outside gas leak?

    <p>The location of the incident command post</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done to prevent smoking in the area of an outside gas leak?

    <p>Give precaution to other sources of ignition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if it is necessary to evacuate the area due to an outside gas leak?

    <p>Rope off the area of danger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what should be done if there is an inside gas leak?

    <p>Use hose lines to protect exposures or to break up leaking gas concentration above leak if not burning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if the service area is deemed hazardous?

    <p>Shut off the main control valves to the affected building only.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are gas control valves considered closed?

    <p>When the valve handle is perpendicular to the piping.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>Notify the State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if there is an inside gas leak and the building has a standpipe?

    <p>Use the high rise standpipe equipment kit to locate the leak.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if there is an inside gas leak and the building does not have a standpipe?

    <p>Use fire extinguishers and hand tools to locate the leak.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if there is an inside gas leak and there is an injury, death, or property damage over $1,000.00?

    <p>Notify the State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if there is an inside gas leak and there is no injury, death, or property damage over $1,000.00?

    <p>Notify the servicing gas company.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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