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Difficulties encounter with high rise fires |
Heat stress Delays in firefighting or rescue ops Fixed installations unavailable Comms difficulties ASB Fire growth/smoke travel (coanda) Layout of building Wind effects Falling objects Evacuation of occupants |
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Modern high rise features |
Firefighting lobby Firefighting shaft Stair pressurisation system Comms system Floor display plan Fire control centre Atrium Crossover floor Sprinkler system and other fixed installations Combined heating and ventilation |
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EST. A bridgehead req. |
45mm hose - main and support jet Two branches One BA ECB Two BA sets IEC pack Long line Breaking in gear TIC Access key/code Floor plans |
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Sectors of high rise |
Search Fire Bridgehead Lobby |
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How many floors is the fire sector |
A minimum of one floor above and below the fire floor |
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How many floors below is the bridgehead set up |
Min of two |
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How should staff avoid falling debris |
Park appliances a safe distance away and wear full PPE Cordon off area as soon as possible |