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-----Original Message----- From: Chris Cahill [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 10:20 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: pump work, 2 die when tank collapses Agreed there is more that we may never no. Suction tanks will fail if the vent fails. I saw a fuel tank, 10,000 gal sucked in like a pop can. Chris -----Original Message----- From: Todd Williams <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected]: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:37:51 To: <[email protected]> Reply-To: [email protected] Subject: Re: pump work, 2 die when tank collapses Very unfortunate. I've never heard of a suction tank "bursting" (except if it freezes - should not have been the case). There definitely is a "rest of the story". At 09:15 AM 4/11/2011, you wrote: >http://www2.highlandstoday.com/content/2011/apr/08/081152/investigators-exa mine-accident-scene-where-2-died/news/ > >Trust we'll hear more about this tragedy, but be forewarned. Didn't see this up here yet, pardon me if I am repeating- pretty important. > >George Church >Rowe Sprinkler Systems, Inc. >PO Box 407, Middleburg, PA 17842 >877-324-ROWE 570-837-6335 fax >[email protected] > > >_______________________________________________ >Sprinklerforum mailing list >[email protected] >http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > >For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] > >To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] >(Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) Todd G. Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, CT 860.535.2080 www.fpdc.com _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
