Firefighting Foam Overflows at Virginia Airport Hangar

A deluge-type fire suppression system had been accidentally activated.
A deluge-type fire suppression system had been accidentally activated.
Almost 700 gallons of butyl acrylate was spilled near the Cumberland River.
Flames spread still further by burning fuel spilling into a storm drain.
Structure is part of a $220 million expansion at the Circleville site.
The worker's loose clothing was snagged by operating equipment.
The chemical plant spilled nearly 250 gallons of acrolein.
The vat reportedly contained liquid chromic acid.
The RA5321 and RA5331 are single plunger rams, while the RA5322 and RA5332 offer a plunger on either side of the tool.
Amid the chaos and excitement of any rescue operation, there are often important aspects of incident that can be overlooked. Sometimes, the sequencing of tasks becomes disjointed.
In a collapse or extrication, we should always think of the six-sided approach.
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