A patient had a fire in his chest cavity during dissection of the left internal mammary artery before coronary artery bypass graft. The electrosurgical unit indirectly ignited gauze, resulting in a fire. It was determined that oxygen was being entrained into the surgical field through open pulmonary blebs. This case identifies the need for continued fire training and prevention strategies, pers...

The safety of people and the environment is an important issue at any enterprise. One main threats in production occurrence fire failure electrical equipment. Fire alarm systems provide immediate evacuation fight source fire. article describes implementation circuit system based on a non-contact temperature sensor Hall effect current sensor, which necessary for prevention. experiment showed tha...

Abstract In this article, we examine fire prevention targeting by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service in the North West of England. We social group, spatial, lifestyle behaviours targeting, targeted use approaches including home safety checks, community, educational engagement events, websites, media, self-assessment software tools. particular, used Service, that were to identify those most at r...

FTA proposed to add selections for ‘‘type of fire’’ to the non-rail fire event detail screens to provide better nationallevel information for vehicle fire prevention and mitigation. Comment. FTA received two comments to the proposed revision. Commenters indicated that ‘‘type of fire’’ was often difficult to ascertain and could only be identified after a lengthy investigation. FTA Response. The ...