CHENNAI SILKS OR ASH MOUNTAIN?
Fire accident always creates a major loss for our society as well as in our private life many people has faced losses in different ways. after reading this blog you will be able to know what issues we will face when a fire accident occurs it will be clarified through perfect examples and also explained how to prevent a massive fire accident.
On June 1st, 2017 Wednesday during the time of early morning at the
the ground basement portion of the seven-storeyed Chennai Silks building on
Usman Road in T.Nagar caught fire and slowly the fire spread to the other
parts of the building vigorously.
The fire destroyed all goods stocked in the showroom. After 32 hours
of continuous battling with the Fire to douse it, the Fire created a lot of Smoke
and the building started to crumble followed by heavy dust pollution
triggered the nearby shops and the residents to flee the fire Zone Area.
Immediately after the fire rages the south Osman Road was declared
a sterile zone. The Tamilnadu Fire & Rescue Department taken all efforts to
ensure the safety of buildings located adjacent to Chennai Silks.
Meanwhile, the city police registered a case by calling it an accidental fire.
The cause of the accident investigation was initiated with help of forensic experts
said a senior official of the city police.
The District Administration made all efforts to evacuate the nearby residents
to save them from dust and smoke pollution as it created suffocation for
the nearby residents. The fire was successfully doused after 32 Hours
of fighting by the Fire Brigade Personnel.
Cause of the Fire Accident
Meanwhile, the reason for the fire had been traced – it was due to the leakage of
an electrical spark from the generator. The diesel can, kept nearby the generator,
exploded and led to the fast catching and spreading of fire to other areas. The estimated
loss was to be nearly 500 crores of rupees.
prevention is better than cure here we have given 5 suggestions which will help you to prevent the massive fire.
Suggestions to avert such a Massive Fire
1. There must be some specific responsible professionals for Fire Safety where heaps
of combustible materials like garments and wooden racks are stacked for sale.
2. There must be a Periodical Fire safety & Electrical Safety Audit to be conducted.
3. All the identified safety Lapses must be corrected within the time frame.
4. There Fire Marshalls must be available round the clock to put off the Fire
at the incipient stage.
5. The Management must give top commitment towards safety as there are lakhs of the public
visiting this complex as customers.
These are the above-mentioned points which will help us to prevent the massive fire accident.
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