Disaster Management Training Seminar, A Citizen's Empowerment Initiative by Rotary Club of Mumbai Lakers supported by Hiranandani Construction and MCGM. Presentation of the seminar held on 21st February 2010 at Olympia, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai - 400076
2. This seminar was conducted on 21 st Feb 2010, at Olympia, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai. It perused theoretical aspects of disasters and provided practical training in areas like Rescue & Emergency operations, Fire Fighting & Safety, First Aid, etc. It was supported by Hiranandani Constructions The training was conducted by the Disaster Management Cell of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation The Presentation of the seminar is as attached
6. FIRE / HEAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SURVIVAL COMFORT DEVELOPMENT PROSPERITY FIRE IS ADORABLE
7. O Agni, help us to gain prosperity by leading us on the righteous path, You know all our thoughts and actions, Redeem us from all our sins and evil ways, We bow before you with gratitude . - Rigveda
8. FIRE ALSO LEADS TO DESTRUCTION, DEVASTATION & DISTRESS Some Historical Fires 64 A.D. - Rome 1657 - Tokyo 1666 - London 1803 - Mumbai Fort 1857 - Chicago First World War Second World War 1944 - Mumbai Art, Architecture & Abode destroyed Unbearable loss of lives History wiped out Stunted human progress and prosperity
9. CONSEQUENCES OF FIRE UNEMPLOYMENT LOSS OF BOOKS OF ACCOUNTS & RECORDS LOSS OF SKILLED WORKERS SHORTAGE OF COMMODITIES PRICE INCREASE } TWO MOST PRECIOUS THINGS OF HUMAN BEING LOSS OF LIFE LOSS OF PROPERTY INFLATION LOSS OF G.D.P. NATIONAL LOSS
10. FIRE HOW ? IS OMNIPRESENT AND OMNIPOTENT Therefore, PREVENT FIRES BEFORE THEY START LEARN NOT TO BURN
11. LESSONS FROM ANCESTORS HOUSE OWNER - To keep compulsorily Panch Ghatinam, a Kumbha & Drona , Ladder, Axe, Hook, Pincers, Leather Bag. BLACKSMITHS - To live together in single locality To sleep at doorstep BIG STREETS , STREET JUNCTIONS - & ROYAL BUILDINGS KAUTILYAS ARTHASHASTRA Large number of big vessels filled with water PUNISHMENTS Carelessness - Fine of 54 panas. Arsonist - To be thrown in the same fire City Supervisor to ensure
12. EVERYONE MUST KNOW 1 WHAT IS FIRE ? 2 METHODS OF EXTINCTION OF FIRE 3 CATEGORIES OF FIRE 4 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS 5 COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES 6 WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF FIRE ? 7 HOW TO CALL FIRE BRIGADE ? 8 WHAT TO DO WHEN FIRE BRIGADE ARRIVES ?
14. 1. WHAT IS FIRE ? OXYGEN HEAT FUEL FUEL + HEAT + OXYGEN FIRE FIRE TRIANGLE
15. 1(a). PRODUCTS OF FIRE & THEIR EFFECTS FIRE Smoke Poor Visibility Fire Gases ( CO, HCl, HCN, CO 2 etc.) Toxic and Explosive Gases Explosions and Fire Spread Abnormal Respiration Asphyxiation Panic, Stampede, Death Heat Radiation Flame Fire Spread Burns / Death Prevents Escape. Asphyxiation, Death Panic, Stampede, Death Fire Spread Prevents Escape Burns and Scalds Damage to Lungs & Respiratory System Jumping to Escape, Injuries/Death
16. 2. METHODS OF EXTINCTION A PROCESS OF ELIMINATION SMOTHERING Cutting away supply of OXYGEN to the burning fuel or reducing the percentage of oxygen . COOLING Removal of HEAT from burning substance FIRE FIRE FIRE SMOTHERING COOLING STARVATION STARVATION Removal of FUEL from burning substance OXYGEN FUEL HEAT FIRE FUEL HEAT OXYGEN
17. 3. CATEGORIES OF FIRE CLASS COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL Ordinary combustible solids A Paper, Wood, Cloth, etc . Combustible liquids or liquifiable solids B Oils, Paints, Chemicals, Wax, etc. L.P.G., Acetylene, Hydrogen, Methane,Natural Gas, etc. C Combustible gases Magnesium, Sodium, Uranium, Thorium, etc. D Combustible metals E Electrical equipment & installations Switch gears, Transformer, etc.
18. 4. PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS TYPE EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM WATER ( CO 2 PRESSURE) WATER
19. FOAM FOAM 4. PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS TYPE EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM
20. ABC Powder DRY CHEMICAL POWDER 4. PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS TYPE EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM
21. Carbon Dioxide ( co 2 ) CARBON DIOXIDE GAS 4. PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS TYPE EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM
22. HALON BCF,BTM, etc. VAPOURISING LIQUID Causes depletion of Ozone layer in atmosphere, use abandoned phase wise 4. PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS TYPE EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM
23. Categories of Fire & Methods and Media Of Extinction Method Media Paper, wood, cloth, etc. Cooling & Smothering Class Water Sand / water Material ABC Powder FIRE A
24. Categories of Fire & Methods and Media Of Extinction Method Media Smothering Class Sand Material Oils, paints, solvents,wax, etc. Foam CO 2 Dry Chemical Powder FIRE B
25. Categories of Fire & Methods and Media Of Extinction Method Media Starvation & Smothering Class Material Dry Chemical Powder CO 2 L.P.G., Acetylene, Natural gases, etc. C
26. Categories of Fire & Methods and Media Of Extinction Method Media Smothering Class Sand Material Magnesium, Sodium,uranium, Thorium,etc. FIRE Dry chemical powder (special) D
27. Categories of Fire & Methods and Media Of Extinction Method Media Smothering Class Sand Material Switch board, Switch gears, Transformer, etc. Dry Chemical Powder Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) FIRE E
28. 5. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE & PREVENTIVE MEASURES
30. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Loose Connections Electrical Overloading
31. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Damaged Installations Electrical Overloading Loose Connections
32. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Misuse of Elec. Meter rooms Electrical Overloading Loose Connections Damaged Installations
33. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Aged Wiring and Installations Electrical Overloading Loose Connections Damaged Installations Misuse of Elec. Meter rooms
34. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Unattended Elec. Appliances Electrical Overloading Loose Connections Damaged Installations Misuse of Elec. Meter rooms Aged Wiring and Installations
35. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Electrical SMOKING IN BED Careless Smoking Homes
36. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Electrical RESULT Careless Smoking Homes
37. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Electrical Factories & Offices DO NOT SMOKE IN WORKING AREAS Careless Smoking Homes COMBUSTIBLES
38. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Electrical Careless Smoking Hotels & Hospitals Homes Factories & Offices
39. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Electrical Careless Smoking Clubs & Discotheques Homes Factories & Offices Hotels & Hospitals
40. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Moving Vehicles (trains, automobiles etc.) Electrical Careless Smoking Homes Factories & Offices Hotels & Hospitals Clubs & Discotheques
41. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Electrical Careless Smoking Naked Flames Kitchen
42. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Oil Lamps, Candles Electrical Careless Smoking Naked Flames Kitchen
43. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Welding Electrical Careless Smoking Naked Flames Kitchen Oil Lamps, Candles
44. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Furnace, Pantry, etc. Electrical Careless Smoking Naked Flames Kitchen Oil Lamps, Candles Welding
45. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Bonfires Electrical Careless Smoking Naked Flames Kitchen Oil Lamps, Candles Welding Furnace, Pantry, etc.
46. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Electrical Careless Smoking Naked Flames Kitchen Oil Lamps, Candles Welding Furnace, Pantry, etc. Bonfires Worshiping Time ( home, havan, holi, burning of effigy, etc.)
47. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Electrical Careless Smoking Naked Flames Sparks Electrical
48. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Frictional (Grinder,Pulveriser,etc) Electrical Careless Smoking Naked Flames Sparks Electrical
49. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Fire Crackers FUN WHEN YOU ARE CAREFUL FIRE WHEN YOU ARE CARELESS Electrical Careless Smoking Naked Flames Sparks Electrical Frictional (Grinder, pulveriser, etc.)
50. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Locomotives Electrical Careless Smoking Naked Flames Sparks Electrical Frictional (Grinder, pulveriser, etc.) Fire Crackers
51. COMMON CAUSES OF FIRE Welding / cutting Electrical Careless Smoking Naked Flames Sparks Electrical Frictional (Grinder, pulveriser, etc.) Fire Crackers Locomotives
75. 7. HOW TO CALL FIRE BRIGADE REMEMBER 101 1. Dial 101 or 308 5991/2/3/4 , 307 6111/2/3 or 308 6181/2 Control Room Duty officer receives your call. 2. Give him detailed Address nature of Incident and Telephone No. from which you are calling. 3. Keep down the receiver and wait. Control Room will call back to verify the call. 4. Wait for the Fire Engine, co-operate with Firemen .