Date of incident; 6 May 2024 Tine of call; 19:45. Location; Edinburgh Use of building; Low Rise Purpose built block of flats of 4 floors. Incident; fire. Location of fire; Bin Store Automatic Fire Suppression System; Sprinklers. Fire Rescue Service; Scottish Fire And Rescue Service....
Credit BM Sprinklers (image taken following reinstatement of the sprinkler system) This incident provides further evidence on the benefits of sprinklers for car park fires which have become increasingly prevalent as the automotive industry has developed as cars have advanced, so has the risk of...
Date of incident; 28 May 2024 Tine of call; 16:34. Location; Billingham, Cleveland Use of building; Purpose Built Flats/Maisonettes - 10 or more storeys Location of fire; Refuse/Bin store Automatic Fire Suppression System; Sprinklers. Fire Rescue Service; Cleveland Fire & Rescue Service (CFRS) The premises:...
London Fire Brigade LFB have reported the following activation where the Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS) was recorded as being present and operated having an impact. The data around the incident provides powerful evidence as to the ability of fire sprinklers and other forms of...
Image taken from BAFSA video chip pan demonstration Credit RSP Sprinklers Our thanks to RSP sprinkler systems for reporting this incident demonstrating the benefits of residential sprinklers for life safety playing a significant...
Date of incident 16 June 2024. Time of call 03:32. Location: Barnet. Use of building: Specialised housing. Location of fire: Bathroom/toilet. AFSS Sprinklers LFB have reported the above-mentioned incident clearly identifying the importance of providing a further layer of protection from fire for our most...
Image Bromley tall building balcony fire Introduction Our gratitude to London Fire Brigade (LFB) for their ongoing support, playing a key leadership role in promoting the benefits of sprinklers, reporting real life tangible incidents extracted from the Incident Recording System (IRS) for the period July-August...
Staffordshire Recycling Centre Lithium Battery Fire Date of incidents; 5th July 2024, August 1st, 2024 Location; Burslem, Staffordshire Type of business; Recycling centre Use of building; Open Warehouse Unit approx. 1,000m2 Location of fire; plant machinery industrial shredder 5m x 3m Ignition source; lithium battery...
Credit image HWFRS Date of incident; July 19, 2024 Tine of call; 02:30 Location; Hereford Use of building; Food Processing Factory Location of fire; Plant room Automatic Fire Suppression System; Dry Pipe System Fire Rescue Service; Hereford & Worcester Fire and Recuse Service (HWFRS) HWFRS...
Credit image Bron Afon Date of incident; 20 July 2024 Tine of call; 19:22 Location; South Wales Use of building; Purpose built block flat 10 or more stories Owned and managed by Bron Afon Community Housing Association Incident; fire. Location of fire; Kitchen Automatic Fire...
Credit; Cleveland Fire Brigade Date of incident; 26 July 2024 Tine of call; 02.55 Time of stop; 03:16 Location; Stockton. Use of building; Purpose built block of flats 10 floors and above. Incident; fire. Location of fire; Kitchen Number of fire appliances; 7 Automatic Fire...
Date of incident; Summer 2024. Location; Devon. Use of building; Purpose built block of flats 10 floors and above. Incident; fire. Location of fire; Bathroom. Automatic Fire Suppression System; Sprinklers. Fire Rescue Service; Devon & Somerset Fire Rescue Service. (DSFRS) Summary Our thanks to DSFRS...
