Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe the basic principles of solar energy and electricity and some common strategies to avoid electrical shock.
- Describe the factors that contribute to fireground injuries and fatalities during incidents involving photovoltaic systems.
- Summarize the results of the experiments conducted testing PV modules during normal fireground operations.
- Incorporate tactical considerations based on the experimental results into SOGs to improve firefighter safety.
Course Lessons
Introduction
0:03
Solar Energy and Electrical Safety
0:06
Safety Considerations
0:23
Summary and Final Assessment
0:15