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Fire finds entrance
Brief description of unusual fire-protection failure; failure of inside sprinklers as indication that they did not get enough water; firemen delegated to act as scouts to detect spread of fire at once; sprinklers not adequately supplied with water, due either to heavy draft by hose streams and open sprinklers, or to mistakenly closed valve; gravity tank weakened by heat fell through building; window protection against exposure.
Fire finds entrance
Brief description of unusual fire-protection failure; failure of inside sprinklers as indication that they did not get enough water; firemen delegated to act as scouts to detect spread of fire at once; sprinklers not adequately supplied with water, due either to heavy draft by hose streams and open sprinklers, or to mistakenly closed valve; gravity tank weakened by heat fell through building; window protection against exposure.
Fire finds entrance
Factory Mutual Rec
1928
2 pages
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
English
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