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Fuel Gas Fires and Explosions
Length of Seminar:
2 Days
Instructor: Jim Wood
Course Overview:
To provide investigators conducting post event examinations
the technical information necessary to identify and document
fuel gas involvement.
To familiarize investigators with the materials
used in gas distribution systems and appliances and their
failure modes.
To alert investigators to commonly employed
deceptions involving gas equipment utilized by individuals
responsible for incendiary fire events.
To assist investigators preparing reports
and testifying in cases involving fuel gas equipment.
Agenda:
Brief history of fuel gas related education and work.
The importance of using recognized terms
and correct identification.
Investigative Protocol
A Brief History of Fuel Gas in America
Basic Fuel Gas Technical Information
Gas Distribution Systems
Gas Distribution Hardware
Gas Appliance Hardware
Discussion of Incendiary Events Involving
Fuel Gas
Case Work
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