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Question
Following is the picture of disaster. How will be your pre- and post-disaster management in case you face this disaster?
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Solution
The picture shows a gas leak from an LPG cylinder.
Pre-disaster management:
- The gas cylinder and the rubber tubes used must be certified.
- Gas cylinders must be properly checked for leakage from the pipe nozzle or any other part while installing.
Post-disaster management:
- Do not try to turn ON or turn OFF any electrical appliances in the surrounding area.
- Put out all flames, incense sticks, etc.
- Turn off the LPG regulator and immediately put on the safety cap.
- Open all the windows and doors to ensure ventilation.
- Get in touch with the LPG cylinder dealer immediately.
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