I agree. The public's usual negative, and that which the builders turn into the worst possible thing that can happen with a fire and sprinklers, water damage, was brushed off as a minor issue/by-product associated with saving the building from fire.
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Smith, Steven D. (CSFD) <[email protected]> wrote: > I wasn't there when the news crew arrived, but I felt that our PIO and > the reporter did an excellent job reflecting on the positives and not > the negatives. To me the negatives really aren't negatives but > positives. All just perspectives. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ron > Greenman > Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 12:01 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Sprinkler Save > > Steve, > > That news story was handled perfectly, including the little piece at > the end the punctuates the alternative and adds impact to the save. > Thanks. > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Smith, Steven D. (CSFD) > <[email protected]> wrote: >> A good sprinkler save for us locally. Heard it come in on the radio > and >> requested our PIO to come out and do a report. Luckily we had a news >> station come out and do a report. No negatives and all positives. Good >> report as far as I'm concerned. >> >> http://www.kktv.com/home/headlines/101679683.html >> >> Steven Smith, CFPS | Fire Protection Engineer II >> Colorado Springs Fire Department | Division of the Fire Marshal >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://fireball.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 > Instructor > Fire Protection Engineering > Bates Technical College > 1101 So. Yakima Ave. > Tacoma, WA > > 253.680.7346 > > Member: > AFSA, SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, NFSA, AFAA, ASEE, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC > > They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations. -Francis > Bacon, essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://fireball.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 > [email protected] > http://fireball.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 Instructor Fire Protection Engineering Bates Technical College 1101 So. Yakima Ave. Tacoma, WA 253.680.7346 Member: AFSA, SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, NFSA, AFAA, ASEE, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations. -Francis Bacon, essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.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)
