New firefighting foam for fire safety

Bioex gives a few tips to select the appropriate foam concentrate for your fire risk   at tank storage terminals around the world, fire is potentially the greatest single threat to safety, therefore choosing the right fire protection is critical. In the event of a fire, effective extinguishing systems and firefighting foam are vital. Tank farm fires in the oil and petrochemical industry do not occur often. When they do occur, it is with devastating effects and sometimes cause deaths and pollution. This highlights the importance of having suitable systems and maintaining fully functioning fire safety systems, to prevent, detect and suppress fires. Firefighting foam concentrate has proven to be the best means to extinguish fluid fires. Foam concentrate makes water more effective and go further in fire suppression effort. Correctly matching the appropriate firefighting foam concentrate to fire suppression needs is crucial.   HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT FIREFIGHTING FOAM CONCENTRATE First of all, identify the need, examine hazards and think about the kind of fire to which the department might be expected to respond (structural fires to flammable liquid fires). Then,...