FIRE PROTECTION EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN Lithium Ion BESS

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1. Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 4 1.1 Purpose ........................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 Limitations ....................................................................................................................... 4
1.3 Facility Description......................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Plan Review and Revision ............................................................................................ 6
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2. Emergency Response Management ........................................................................................ 7 2.1 Overall Organization ...................................................................................................... 7
2.2 Roles and Responsibilities............................................................................................ 7
2.3 Emergency Contact Information .................................................................................. 9
2.4 Pre-Planning ................................................................................................................. 10
2.5 Emergency Routes ...................................................................................................... 11
2.6 Communications........................................................................................................... 11
2.7 Personal Protective Equipment.................................................................................. 12
2.8 Emergency Response Operations............................................................................. 12
2.9 Post Emergency Fire Department Procedures ........................................................ 12
2.10 Post Emergency Incident Reporting Procedures .................................................... 12
3. Fire or Thermal Runaway Incidents ..................................................................................... 12 3.1 Conditions Associated with Lithium-Ion Battery Storage ....................................... 12
3.1.1 Thermal Runaway ................................................................................................ 13
3.1.2 Response to Fire Event ....................................................................................... 13
3.1.3 Recommended Suppression............................................................................... 15
3.1.4 Tesla Enclosure Fire Protection System Summary.........................................15
3.1.5 Explosion Control.................................................................................................. 15
3.1.6 Toxic Gas Release ............................................................................................... 16
3.1.7 Assessing when it is safe to approach or open the enclosure ....................... 17
3.1.8 After a Fire ............................................................................................................. 17
4. Medical Emergency .............................................................................................................. 18 4.1 Medical Emergency Response Procedures ............................................................. 18
4.1.1 Attending an Incident ........................................................................................... 18
4.1.2 Medical Facilities................................................................................................... 18
5. Security Incidents ................................................................................................................. 19 5.1 Bomb Threat ................................................................................................................. 19 5.1.1 Response Plan...................................................................................................... 19