What makes me smile about all these 'think of the firefighter rules' is they won't ever (in most cases) touch any electrical equipment. They're calling national grid and waiting watching it burn. Source brother's a FF in a major metro area.
He asked why when i upgraded my parents house why i went through all the trouble with the outside disconnect. I said new code rules mandate it so you can turn it off. He laughed in my face, "we're not touching that" ~I don't care what they say, we're not taking the risk we're calling natl grid and waiting.
He asked why when i upgraded my parents house why i went through all the trouble with the outside disconnect. I said new code rules mandate it so you can turn it off. He laughed in my face, "we're not touching that" ~I don't care what they say, we're not taking the risk we're calling natl grid and waiting.