NFD to host live fire training session

Friday, May 1, 2009

The Nevada Fire Department will be hosting a Liquid Propane Emergencies class Saturday, May 2. The training provided by the University of Missouri Fire Rescue Training Institute and the Missouri Propane Education and Research Council. Liquid Propane gas is a potential hazard present in most communities. A complete understanding of LP gas and its hazards is necessary in order to safely and efficiently handle such an incident. Topics presented at this 12-hour presentation will include common storage containers in residential and commercial use, as well as the components of different types of transport vehicles. The class will conclude with students participating in an actual fire attack on an LP tank fire.

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