Guidelines for Fire Risk Management in Substations

Summary

This Technical Brochure aims to provide guidelines for substation owners and engineers to manage fire risk effectively. The contents include:

1. understanding fire risk in substations, including the consequences and potential impact of fire on human safety, property and equipment,
2. summarizing effective protection measures to mitigate the fire risk in terms of design, construction, operation and maintenance of substations.

Additional informations

Authors

NOGUCHI, CHEANG

Keywords

Fire risk, Fire prevention, Fire detection, Fire suppression, Fire mitigation, Active protection, Passive protection, Risk assessment, Substation fires, Oil-filled transformers, Fire walls, Fire-rated construction, Fire extinguishers, Fire drills, Emergency response, Total Cost of Risk (TCoR), Fire protection systems, Fire detection systems, Risk control, Fire safety