Question 16: Hydrogen is a flammable gas. What kind of fire-fighting equipment should be the hydrogen filling stations equipped with?

Answer: Hydrogen filling stations must be equipped with protected equipment and mechanical means of fire safety in accordance with ČSN 73 080 “Fire safety of buildings – Non-production facilities” and ČSN 73 0804 “Fire safety of buildings – Production facilities”. A portable dry powder extinguisher with a minimum extinguishing capacity of 183 B must be located near each dispenser, in a conspicuous place.