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18. Salvage and Overhaul. Introduction. Instructor Introduction Topic Introduction Class objectives References Preparation Step Information. Preventing Water Damage. Limit application. Deactivate sprinklers. When IC declares fire under control
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18 Salvage and Overhaul
Introduction • Instructor Introduction • Topic Introduction • Class objectives • References • Preparation Step Information
Preventing Water Damage • Limit application. • Deactivate sprinklers. • When IC declares fire under control • Use sprinkler wedges, stops, or control valves
Removing Water (1 of 3) • Channel to a drain or outside of building. • Create a “scupper.” • A floor-level hole in a wall to allow water to drain to the outside
Removing Water (2 of 3) • Water chute • Channels water to a drain or outside the structure • Water catch-all • A temporary pond that catches dripping water and holds it in place
Removing Water (3 of 3) • Water vacuum • Small or large • Can use wet/dry shop vacuum • Drainage pumps • Electric or gas powered