Fire
Extinguishment Strategies
There is only one best way to
fight each landfill fire, dictated by site conditions, health risks and
environmental sensitivities. Making the wrong choice can jeopardize
quick containment, often resulting in weeks to months of delay,
undesirable environmental impacts and increased fire control costs.
Our staff have successfully extinguished fires using the four
listed below.
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1. Oxygen suppression
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2. Complete overhaul
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3. Foam injection
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4. Accelerated burns
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