Ron, not sure what you mean. The sprinkler is a sidewall above the sliding glass doors and the damage was on the floor and off to the side (about 5 feet or so). Unless I'm misunderstanding you, I don't think the sprinkler would in it's location would cause rot in a remote location.
Smitty -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ron Greenman Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 3:17 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Sprinkler SAVE Are you sure that the damage isn't the result of rot caused by the sprinkler just being there? Sure doesn't seem like enough damage for a fire }:-) On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Smith, Steven D. (CSFD) <[email protected]> wrote: > Try this.... > > http://my.firereference.com/photo/photo/listForContributor?screenName= > 15 > 3tscqsgjdid > > If that doesn't work, let me know. (hopefully the link won't be broke > by > email) > > Smitty > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of George > Church > Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 11:20 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Sprinkler SAVE > > Can u post pics somewhere and send us a link? > Can't post em here, terrorists might plant viruses Right, Keith? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Smith, > Steven D. (CSFD) > Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 12:51 PM > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Sprinkler SAVE > > See attached photos. > > This occurred last week. A small fire on an 2nd floor exterior balcony > of a 3-story apartment complex (with basement). The fire was > extinguished by the sidewall sprinkler on the balcony. > > I'm working with the apartment complex in gathering figures as to the > total damage costs as compared to if the fire gutted the unit > (essentially). Then to say the sprinkler system saved "x" amount of > dollars. Rather than the "negative" tone typically read such as dollar > loss was "X" or water damage cost "X". > > Once I get those numbers I'll post again. > > > > Steven Smith, CFPS | Fire Protection Engineer II Colorado Springs Fire > Department | Office of the Fire Marshal > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: > [email protected] > > To Unsubscribe, send an email > to:[email protected] > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: > [email protected] > > To Unsubscribe, send an email > to:[email protected] > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > -- Ron Greenman at home.... _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
