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Emerging Hazard Module

USFA NERIS - RELEASE 1.0.1, November 4th 2024

Overview

Emerging Hazard Module
 
 

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All Fields in Module

All of the fields in the module, presented together.

Field / Group Type Description
elec_category,
electrification
Text Category of the battery powered / stored energy emerging hazard.
elec_type,
electrification
Text Additional specificity on the battery powered / stored energy emerging hazard.
elec_subtype,
electrification
Text Subtype of the emerging hazard.
elec_target,
electrification
Text Whether the battery was the source or target.
elec_suppress,
electrification
Array[Text] Suppression approach.
elec_reignition,
electrification
Boolean Whether there was a re-ignition.
elec_vehicle_status,
electrification
Boolean Whether the electric vehicle was involved in crash.
powergen_hardware_type,
powergeneration
Array[Text] Whether power generation hardware was involved in the incident.
powergen_pv_ignition,
powergeneration.pv
Text Whether photovoltaics were the source of ignition or target.
powergen_pv_type,
powergeneration.pv
Text Type of photovoltaics were involved in the incident.
csst_ignition_source,
csst
Boolean Whether corrugated stainless steel tubing was a suspected ignition source.
csst_lightning,
csst
Text Whether lightening was suspected as cause of ignition.
csst_grounded,
csst
Text Whether the CSST was grounded.
 
 

Module Fields by Group

The same fields as above, but presented in groups.

electrification

Field Description
elec_category Category of the battery powered / stored energy emerging hazard.
elec_type Additional specificity on the battery powered / stored energy emerging hazard.
elec_subtype Subtype of the emerging hazard.
elec_target Whether the battery was the source or target.
elec_suppress Suppression approach.
elec_reignition Whether there was a re-ignition.
elec_vehicle_status Whether the electric vehicle was involved in crash.

powergeneration

Field Description
powergen_hardware_type Whether power generation hardware was involved in the incident.

powergeneration.pv

Field Description
powergen_pv_ignition Whether photovoltaics were the source of ignition or target.
powergen_pv_type Type of photovoltaics were involved in the incident.

csst

Field Description
csst_ignition_source Whether corrugated stainless steel tubing was a suspected ignition source.
csst_lightning Whether lightening was suspected as cause of ignition.
csst_grounded Whether the CSST was grounded.
 
 

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