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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 22-07-2018, 16:21
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Posted By Tampabayfireman
Re: FIRE! Fight or Flight?

And let’s talk averaging. Do you have the bare minimum of extinguishers or are you like me and every room has a light and an extinguisher. Why? Murphy. The fire will happen at the wrong time...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 22-07-2018, 16:12
Replies: 105
Views: 14,079
Posted By Tampabayfireman
Re: FIRE! Fight or Flight?

As far as foam or wet water extinguishers, a couple of thoughts. Look at what you expect as your “normal” fire on a boat. First. Engine room. Typically fuel related. Unless you have true fuel...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 11-07-2018, 08:32
Replies: 105
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Posted By Tampabayfireman
Re: FIRE! Fight or Flight?

Oh and as far as wiring, we have all seen the black wire bundle wraps used in many projects. Just understand that most are not designed for boats. The cheap non fire retardant brands out there will...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 11-07-2018, 08:21
Replies: 105
Views: 14,079
Posted By Tampabayfireman
Re: FIRE! Fight or Flight?

That was locked in a round room, with a bowling ball and a ball bearing, the bowling ball would be missing, the ball bearing broke, and he would say it was like that when i got here.
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 11-07-2018, 08:08
Replies: 105
Views: 14,079
Posted By Tampabayfireman
Re: FIRE! Fight or Flight?

Prevention is a very vast topic and some of the reasons for fires will explain the prevention part. An example of one. Older 35 ft sailboat, couple of newer owners used vbearth for storage. ...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 10-07-2018, 21:39
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Posted By Tampabayfireman
Re: FIRE! Fight or Flight?

A couple of comments are needed here just to keep perspective. I have been a firefighter for over 30 years and responded to more than a few boat fires both at the dock and near shore. And at least...
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