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Project/Technology:
First Responders DVD
Status:
Developed Guidelines
Commercializer:
AEGIS Insurance Services, Inc. More »
Program Area(s):
Pipeline Risk and Information Management -- System Risk Modeling and Security
Project/Technology Description:
AEGIS is a mutual insurance company that provides coverage and risk management services to the energy industry. The training program consists of two volumes presented in video and DVD formats. The first volume includes nine videos which present the gas delivery system, damage prevention, and how to safely detect, respond, and deal with natural gas fire. The second volume includes eleven videos and covers hazards associated with main leaks, odorant releases, LNG, and case studies.
Impact of Project/Technology on Technological Advancement to Gas Industry:
The training program videos provide material to the public and first responders for understanding, recognizing, avoiding, and dealing with the hazards of natural gas.
Applicable Metrics:
Increased Safety - The DVD training product help gas companies better educate first-responding personnel about natural gas emergencies. Learning modules with realistic scenarios cover a variety of issues to enhance public and worker safety. The training also serves to improve emergency-response effectiveness and coordination.
References:
AEGIS Insurance Service,
https://www.aegislink.com/aegislink/resources/education/loss_control.html

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