Prepares all first responders with practical knowledge addressing aspects of awareness, regulations and standards, hazard and risk evaluation and safe emergency response procedures for handling natural gas emergencies.
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The interactive AR book incorporates video instruction and textbook learning to provide a broad representation of pipeline operations and tactical response options.
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Michael Callan and utility experts developed this program from countless case histories to eliminate unnecessary injuries resulting from natural gas incidents.
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Responding to Natural Gas Emergencies is recommended by the Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) for meeting and exceeding industry compliance of (API RP 1162) requirements.
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Responding to Natural Gas Emergencies helps pipeline operators, community officials, and emergency responders to work together to prevent and effectively respond to a pipeline incident.
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Chapters
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Introduction
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Understanding Utility Natural Gas
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Utility Transmission and Distribution System
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Responding to Natural Gas Emergencies
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Appendix: RP 1162—Pipeline Awareness for Emergency Response
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Natural Gas Emergency Safety Checklist
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Glossary
"This book is long overdue filling the void of technical and street smart information to prepare fire and utility personnel with the proper knowledge, protection and mitigation information required when faced with a utility emergency. "
Bill Hand
Houston, TX Fire Department