[SML] Fire hoses

Stuart Wheaton sdwheaton at fuse.net
Tue Aug 30 01:35:15 UTC 2016


On 8/29/2016 8:11 PM, dale via Stagecraft wrote:
> Nowadays, I'd strongly suggest retrofitting your theater space with 
> one of those high pressure water mist fire fighting systems.
> They are catching on in Europe and in the shipboard communities fast.
>
>  They are amazingly effective at extinguishing fires of all types, 
> with comparatively little water compared to conventional sprinkler 
> systems.  So cleanup after the fire is done with rags and buckets, not 
> pumps and wetvacs.
>
> The documentry that carnival cruiselines made about them comparing two 
> engine room fires they had, one with the misting system, one with 
> previous methods of fire fighting convinced me.
>
> Dale
>


Actually Royal Caribbean.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKXiNdJMhgAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKXiNdJMhgA

Fires in Carnival engine rooms result in ships drifting around without 
power while passengers poo into garbage cans for 3-4 days.






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