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Vancouver Landfill Demolition Fire

Chapters

1. Introduction
2. Background
3. Why the Fire Started
4. Fighting the Fire
5. Monitoring Program
6. Conclusions and Lessons Learned

Reducing the Risk of Landfill Fire

Chapters

1. Introduction
2. Early Detection
   Access to Funding
3. Four Levels of Fire
4. Importance of Cover Material
5. Health and Safety
6. Pre Planning
   Fire Prevention Training

Understanding and Controlling Landfill Fires

Chapters

1. Introduction
2. Characterizing a Fire
3. Extinguishment Methods
4. Monitoring
5. Conclusions and Lessons Learned

Mack truck delivering 5,000 gallons of water.

Skid mounted monitor delivers 200gpm.

LandfillFire Control Inc. technician installing gas probe.