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2024 Second Alert HiPo#16 Fire in the workshop
On June 29th at 04:15 am, Wireline Client Service Engineer (WL CSE) was heading to the workshop when he observed smoke emanating from the workshop. He promptly called the PDO emergency team and reported the situation. Ten minutes later, the fire team arrived at the location and began fighting the fire. The fire team successfully extinguished the fire without any injuries.
Ensure monthly ELCB/RCCB trip test and panel cleaning are done by Company electrician Ensure 3rd party electrical integrity inspection is done every year Ensure in-house electrical integrity inspection is done every 3 months Ensure there is a reliable fire detection and alarm system to indicate fires Ensure to disconnect the power when you leave the workshop and offices Display reminder stickers in all offices (e.g., TURN OFF ALL LIGHTS, A/C, APPLIANCES) Always perform regular electrical integrity inspection of facilities to correct identified faults
CCTV footage suggests that fire started from within vicinity of an isolation switch with loose connection or short circuit Earth-leakage circuit breaker failed to trip on time to prevent fire A smoke detector is in place to signal the presence of fire but alarm was localized Upon noticing the smoke, the witness promptly contacted the base manager & PDO emergency team PDO fire team arrived within 10 minutes and promptly prevented spread of fire to other portacabins Previous electrical integrity inspection was carried out in May.2020
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