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Play it Safe
Fire Safety
3 minutes
Fire prevention: Gas fires
Description
This training teaches you how to recognize a gas fire and which steps to take in the right order. You learn why the gas supply must be shut off before extinguishing, which extinguishing agent suits a gas fire and which one is dangerous. It also covers when extinguishing is no longer an option and you must evacuate and call the emergency services.
After this course you can
- Recognize a gas fire and the risks that come with it
- Explain why the gas supply must be shut off first
- Select the right extinguishing agent for a gas fire
- Recognize when extinguishing becomes too dangerous
- Apply the safety protocol and call the emergency services
Who is it for?
This training is intended for employees who work in an environment where gas is present and may need to act in the event of a gas fire.