[Beowulf] urgent: cost of fire suppression?

Christopher Samuel samuel at unimelb.edu.au
Wed Apr 20 00:09:12 PDT 2016


On 20/04/16 03:55, Tim Cutts wrote:

> Very effective, and they leave enough oxygen in the room that there's
> very little risk to people in the room when they go off.

There was an incident at a Thai bank where the Pyrogen fire suppression
system was accidentally discharged last month and 8 people died. :-(

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-03-14/chemical-fire-extinguisher-leak-kills-eight-in-thai-bank/7245912

All the best,
Chris
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