KNOCK OUT Blue B Flashover in action KNOCK OUT Key features: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

KNOCK OUT Blue B

Flashover in action

KNOCK OUT Key features:

Takeaways and Path Forward ● Mechanical actuation is simple , powerful , and feasible for this device ● How to achieve maximum mechanical advantage?

Existing Tools Halligan Axes and Pike Poles $100 and upwards

References ● U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Fire Administration, 2017, “Firefighter Fatalities in the United States in 2016.” ● Robertson, H., 2009, “Recognizing the Warning Signs of FLashover,” Fire Rescue Magazine ● Salzano, M., 2014, “Firefighter Safety: Understanding and Avoiding a Flashover,” Fire Engineering.