It is then possible for a fire to occur if the spark reaches the gasoline near the open mouth of the gas can. Such a fire could cause severe injury or death to the operator of the gas pump as well as bystanders. This situation of course places the emergency responder in serious jeopardy should an explosion occur during rescue or firefighting operations. Please be aware of the hazard and spread the word to reduce the exposure in your response area. National Fire Academy Alumni Association Membership in the National Fire Academy Alumni Association is now open to anyone.
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It will take you to the NFA homepage. As we approach the end of this year, this decade, this century, and this millennium, these words are just as important as ever. If you serve alcohol at your building or if your organization will be celebrating with holiday parties and such festivities, remember this important phrase, because so many wish they had, but it is now too late. Set up a designated driver program before the affair begins. Keep a watchful eye out for problems that could result in catastrophe.