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SUMMARY:Shropshire Recycling Sprinkler Activation
DESCRIPTION:Fire Rescue Service; Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service (SFRS)\nSFRS Resources; Eight Pumping Appliances\nDate of incident; 1 June 2022\nLocation; VeoliaBridgnorth\nPurpose group; Industrial Premises Recycling\nUse of property; Recycling Plant Paper\nTime of call; 18:04\nTime of stop; 19:08\nIncident; Fire\nLocation of Incident; Ground floor\, Recycling Wastepaper Bay\nAutomatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS)\n150nb Dry sprinkler system installation\nSprinklers – 2 heads operated – K115 – 141deg\, Standard Response\, Upright\nDensity / Area design – 20.4mm/minm2 over 300m2\nHeight 9m.\n\n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nImage credit SRFS \n  \nThe Shropshire Star have reported the above-mentioned incident that clearly identifies the benefits of installing a commercial sprinkler system to meet the objectives of a ¹fire prevention plan. \n\nMinimising the likelihood of a fire happening\nAim for a fire to be extinguished within 4 hours\nMinimise the spread of fire within the site and to neighbouring sites\n\nThese types of incidents \n\nAre difficult to contain/control and extinguish\nRequire large amount of fire rescue service resources for long periods\nSerious impact on public health\, the safety of firefighters and local communities\n\nThe Incident \n\nOn arrival operational crews identified a fire within the recycling wastepaper bay involving 20 tonnes of wastepaper\nThe sprinkler system activated containing/controlling the fire\nThe fire was extinguished by crews wearing breathing apparatus using a hose reel jet\n\nOutcome \n\nMinimal disruption to business\nSFRS Stop message was sent 64 mins from time of call\nMajor fire prevented\nReducing damages\, costs to business and the economy as a whole\n\n Key message  \nAs part of a holistic approach Automatic Fire Suppression Systems have been proven to be one of the most effective active fire protection measures containing/controlling these types of fires preventing large costly fires developing. \n\nBritish Automatic Fire Sprinkle Association\, Information file\, Fire Suppression Systems for the Waste Management Industry\nShropshire Star\nSFRS press release\n\nSource\, article \n\nShropshire Star\nPress release Shropshire Fire & Rescue
URL:https://www.sprinklersaves.co.uk/saves/shropshire-recycling-sprinkler-activation/
LOCATION:Bridgnorth
CATEGORIES:Industrial
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