“It’s hard to flare liquid propane in a tank that has been water injected.” By: Ron Huffman, 06/05/2021 Updated 04/22/2023 Whether you’re conducting a training evolution or on an actual incident, if the propane tank has water in it, you’ll need to remove the water prior to liquid flaring operations. If you don’t, you’ll most likely… Read more »
Author: Ron Huffman
2019 IAFC Conference
THMG185 – PROPANE FLARING TECHNIQUES WITH RON HUFFMAN
Be sure to listen, it was fun!!
Winchester Fire Department, Winchester, Ky
I want to thank the Winchester Fire Department, Winchester, Ky for their purchase of a Water Injection Kit, 1″ Propane Flare, 25 foot 1″ diameter propane hose with ACME connectors and control valve, Basic Connection Kit and 1/2 Gauge assembly with 10′ hose.
The State of NY has updated its propane response capabilities
The New York Special Operations Branch, NYS Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services has increased their propane response capabilities by adding 3 1-inch propane flares and 3 propane water injection kits.
Oswego County NY HazMat has a 1” Responder Flare!
The Oswego County Fire Services has a new response tool, a 1” Responder Flare! You now have the one and only flaring system on the market designed, tested and built by responders for responders.
Harris County Hazardous Materials Response Team
We would like to thank Bob Royall and the Harris County Hazardous Materials Response Team (Texas) for their purchase of a Water Injection Kit.
Water Injection Kit
We would like to congratulate the City of Macclenny Fire Department FL for their purchase of a Water Injection Kit.
2-inch Propane Distribution Manifold
Congratulations to the Special Operations Branch, NYS Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services, Office of Fire Prevention and Control on their recent purchase. We demonstrated this unit this year at the Propane Emergency Training Conference in September and shortly thereafter they had a response that it would have been beneficial. Their new 2-inch propane… Read more »
Congratulations MABAS 3201 Hazmat Team
The state of Michigan has a new response tool. Congratulations MABAS 3201 Hazmat Team, Independence Fire Department, Clarkston, MI for the purchase of a 1” Responder Flare! You now have the one and only flaring system on the market designed, tested and built by responders for responders.