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| Description | Go to www.firehouse.com Webcasts: Select: Responding to Gas and 'Odor' Emergencies Fire companies around the country are dispatched to gas or unknown odors every day, but are the firefighters and officers really prepared for what they may run into? This webcast will focus on the initial fire department response to odors, gas leaks, carbon monoxide alarms and other incidents involving 'leaks.' The presenter will review the danger levels for a variety of gases, mitigation methodologies and general hazmat storage familiarization. The webcast will look at propane tank emergencies incident mitigation. Every structure, whether a private dwelling or large warehouse, is a potential threat to any number of gas-related emergencies and the first-arriving company has to secure the scene and understand what hazards they are facing. |
| Date | Thu, August 14, 2014 |
| Priority | 5-Medium |
| Access | Public |
| Created by | LFD Training |
| Updated | Fri, July 4, 2014 14:50 EDT |