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Hazmat Survival Tips: Air Monitoring during Salvage and Overhaul Operations

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"After salvage and overhaul are completed [at a fire scene], do you conduct atmospheric monitoring before allowing property owners, fire investigators, and others to enter a structure? What gases do you monitor? What levels does your department consider permissible for entry without SCBA?"

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Author: Steven De Lisi
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Source: http://www.fireengineering.com
Contributed by: FireWhat Research Team
05-21-2011

Air Monitoring Series

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Video length: 2 min 1 secs. An overview on air monitoring.

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Source: http://www.youtube.com
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05-21-2011

Life Saving Through Air Monitoring

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Video length: 3 min 1 secs. A survey of common toxic atmosphere hazards including oxygen deficiency hydrogen sulfide carbon monoxide dioxide. Also covered are general examples of air monitoring techniques sampling calibration and how to deal with combustible toxic gases.

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Author: SafetyInstruction.com
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Source: http://www.youtube.com
Contributed by: FireWhat Research Team
05-21-2011

Revisions to Ambient Air Monitoring Regulations - FACT SHEET

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4-page PDF document about the changes on the ambient air monitoring regulations.

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Source: http://www.epa.gov
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05-21-2011

Bump Testing Confined Space Gas Detectors

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An article about the bump test. A bump test verifies calibration by exposing the instrument to a known concentration of test gas.

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Source: http://list.nsc.org
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05-21-2011

What's All this "BUMP" Test Stuff About Anyhow?

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An article that tackles about how important bump test is for different monitoring device, especially gas detectors.

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Source: http://www.rimbach.com
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05-21-2011

Why Bump Testing Saves Lives

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4-page PDF document about the new data that reveals the correlation between bump test intervals and gas detector failures.

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Source: http://www.gasesmag.com
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05-21-2011

Bump Test Procedures

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An article that provides instruction on doing a bump test.

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Source: http://www.agtprint.com
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05-21-2011

Combustible Gas Detectors

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An article about gas detectors, its definition and description, how it works and the different types.

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Source: http://www.tech-faq.com
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05-21-2011

Combustible Gas Detectors – Overview

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An article about an overview of combustible gas detector.

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Source: http://chemicalplantsafety.net
Contributed by: FireWhat Research Team
05-21-2011
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