Report

 

Subject:           Environmental Protection, Fire and Rescue Manual - Volume 2: Fire Service Operations

          

Date of Email report:   Sat 28/03/2009

Report Detail:

FYI. The UK Fire Service has published a manual "environmental protection" that may be of interest. You may want to consider adopting some of the recommendations in your Emergency Response Plans or training, in particular:
Section 3.6: controlled burndown (refer also to Environmental Agency note published post-Buncefield on this topic): operational considerations table in 3.6.2.

Section 3.7: use of fire fighting foams

Hardcopy of this publication can be ordered on http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/fire/environmentprotectvol2 
E - copy attached for your convenience...

 

Additional Documentation:

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