Natural Gas Incident Response

Question 1

Natural Gas Incident Response - Where should you stage the apparatus?

Answer 1

Upwind, 60m

Question 2

Natural Gas Incident Response - list 7/10 steps you’d take at a natural gas leak

Answer 2

• Notify gas company
• Shut off vehicles in the vicinity
• secure water supply, charge 65mm
• remove sources of ignition
• keep public back
• use yellow barrier tape
• control gas by turning off valves (leave off)
• Use multi gas detectors to see if it’s entered exposures
• ONLY use natural ventilation
• ventilate high, then low