- Author
- Harrington, J. L.
- Title
- Lessons Learned From Understanding Warehouse Fires.
- Coporate
- Harrington Group, Inc.
- Journal
- Fire Protection Engineering, No. 29, 22-24,26,28, Winter 2006
- Keywords
- warehouses | building fires | sprinkler design | fire hazards | fire protection | fire investigations | water supply | sprinklers | sprinkler systems | fire detection | occupants | fire suppression | fire prevention | compartments
- Identifiers
- sprinkler design must match the fire hazard; sprinklers and sprinkler water supplies must be maintained in service; fire detection and notification must not be delayed; occupant fire suppression attempts often fail; fire defense strategies must consider the environment; fire prevention efforts can be focused; provide and maintain effective compartmentation