The repercussions will be interesting Todd G Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, CT www.fpdc.com
On Sep 3, 2013, at 4:04 PM, "Steve Leyton" <[email protected]> wrote: > Check out the first link for a narrative report on the fire. Solar > panels apparently hindered aerial fire suppression efforts and this > became a massive fire. But please also check out the second link > (flickr.com) for a series of photos that shows VERY clearly why > placement of exterior fire suppression system components can be so > critical. We often wrestle with architects about where to put the > backflow/FDC/PIV such as they may occur and I am always trying to push > this stuff outside the limits of the height of the walls in case of > collapse. In this fire several precast concrete panels fell - the pix > tell a compelling story. > > > > Steve Leyton > > PROTECTION DESIGN & CONSULTING > > 2851 Camino del Rio South, Suite 400 > > San Diego, CA 92108 > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > Ph: 858.751.2930 - ext. 102 > > Fax: 858.751.2933 > > Cell: 619.972.5696 > > > > > > http://www.nj.com/burlington/index.ssf/2013/09/dietz_and_watson_warehous > e_in_delanco_destroyed_in_massive_holiday_weekend_fire.html > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/photodave85/sets/72157635350726055/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
