Industrial Silo Fire and Explosion- Charlotte, North Carolina
This incident highlights the need for the recognition of the dangers of oxygen-limiting silos regardless of their use and setting. Other issues identified are the need for a hazard and risk assessment process in decisionmaking on the fireground, the importance of site control and accountability, the need for group training in technical rescue operations, the coordination of non-fire department resources and the role of emergency management personnel fulfilling an active role in a unified command structure.
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Industrial Silo Fire and Explosion- Charlotte, North Carolina
This incident highlights the need for the recognition of the dangers of oxygen-limiting silos regardless of their use and setting. Other issues identified are the need for a hazard and risk assessment process in decisionmaking on the fireground, the importance of site control and accountability, the need for group training in technical rescue operations, the coordination of non-fire department resources and the role of emergency management personnel fulfilling an active role in a unified command structure.
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Industrial Silo Fire and Explosion- Charlotte, North Carolina

Industrial Silo Fire and Explosion- Charlotte, North Carolina

by U S Federal Emergency Management Agency
Industrial Silo Fire and Explosion- Charlotte, North Carolina

Industrial Silo Fire and Explosion- Charlotte, North Carolina

by U S Federal Emergency Management Agency

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This incident highlights the need for the recognition of the dangers of oxygen-limiting silos regardless of their use and setting. Other issues identified are the need for a hazard and risk assessment process in decisionmaking on the fireground, the importance of site control and accountability, the need for group training in technical rescue operations, the coordination of non-fire department resources and the role of emergency management personnel fulfilling an active role in a unified command structure.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781482783025
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 03/21/2013
Series: U.S. Fire Administration Technical Report 122
Pages: 26
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.05(d)
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