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How do you protect a solar system from a fire?

On the surface, the process seems simple, however, there are many steps required to ensure safety. Firefighters arrive at the scene of a fire, and then identify the solar system on the structure, shut it down, watch for hazards as they extinguish the flames, and make sure the scene is safe when they leave.

Can a rooftop solar system start a fire?

Design flaws, component defects, and faulty installation can cause a rooftop solar system to start a fire. As with all electrical systems, these problems can cause arcs between conductors or to the ground, as well as hot spots, which can ignite nearby flammable material. The National Electrical Code

Can firefighters respond to solar energy fires?

As solar energy systems become more common, firefighters need to be equipped with the knowledge to safely respond to fires involving PV-equipped structures. SETO awardee, IREC, developed free, self-paced, interactive online training and live workshops designed specifically for firefighters.

How can a firefighter learn about solar technology?

SETO awardee, IREC, developed free, self-paced, interactive online training and live workshops designed specifically for firefighters. These resources help firefighters understand the unique risks associated with solar technologies, including identifying hazards and taking appropriate action during emergencies.

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