david.brear...@solarprofessional.com
Sent: 1/22/2014 22:48
To: RE-wrenches re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] RE-wrenches Digest, Vol 7, Issue 29
Drake,
As far I know you are correct. There have not been any firefighter deaths due
to solar.
However, a fire chief in New
To: RE-wrenches re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] RE-wrenches Digest, Vol 7, Issue 29
Drake,
As far I know you are correct. There have not been any firefighter deaths
due to solar.
However, a fire chief in New Jersey did suggest that he let a warehouse
burn down due
.
Bill.
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[mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Dan Fink
Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 11:21 PM
To: RE-wrenches
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] RE-wrenches Digest, Vol 7, Issue 29
Drake, Wrenches;
There have been
: [RE-wrenches] RE-wrenches Digest, Vol 7, Issue 29
Drake,
As far I know you are correct. There have not been any firefighter
deaths due to solar.
However, a fire chief in New Jersey did suggest that he let a
warehouse burn down due to the presence of a PV system on the roof:
http
systems
and while they may be disconnected, are still energized
regardless of the state of other systems.
From: David Brearley
Sent: 1/22/2014 22:48
To: RE-wrenches
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] RE-wrenches Digest, Vol 7, Issue 29
Drake
Thanks for the correction on that sedona fire Bill; I had only seen the
incorrect fire dept report.
I wish there was a clearinghouse for information on RE incidents and close
calls as they are all teachable moments for both RE professionals and
firefighters.
I ditto the need for more NEC guidance
I'm definitely interested in being involved too. I really respect how
difficult the language crafting can be, and the frustration to have
certain intent be misconstrued by an AHJ some where else later.
R.Ray Walters
CTO, Solarray, Inc
Nabcep Certified PV Installer,
Licensed Master Electrician
Drake,
As far I know you are correct. There have not been any firefighter deaths due
to solar.
However, a fire chief in New Jersey did suggest that he let a warehouse burn
down due to the presence of a PV system on the roof:
http://www.myfoxphilly.com/story/23313172/multiple-alarm-fire
Drake, Wrenches;
There have been firefighter injuries requiring a hospital visit, but no
deaths that I know of. I try to keep track, as I train firefighters in
renewable energy safety, and teach an IREC accredited class for RE
installers on how to start a local firefighter outreach program. But
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