OPS Manual - Special Ops / Underground (Vault) Electrical Fires Flashcards

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Q

Fires underground:

Manhole covers have been known to explosively dislodge up to a distance of ____?

A

150 feet

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A manhole when involved in fire is considered an __________ and a _________.

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IDLH atmosphere and a confined space

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What’s the Fire Dept. policy in regards to making a direct-attack on a fire in an electrical vault?

A

Our policy is we DO NOT enter until Authorized SDG&E Reps have secured all power sources ie, (conductors)?

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A _____ is a subsurface or street side structure containing energized electrical cable and equipment such as switches

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Vault

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