Dietz And Watson Fire Solar Panels

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Dietz and watson fire solar panels.

Glass is water proof. A 300 000 square foot refrigerated warehouse in delanco new jersey burned down last week and the local fire chief says solar panels are partly to blame. A massive fire erupted in early september at the dietz watson distribution center in south jersey a 300 000 square foot storage facility for meats and cheeses. Water from the fire companies would not go thru the solar panels.

No the 700 solar panels on top of the. Firefighters were hampered by thousands of solar panels on the roof which officials said posed a risk of electrocution. They re made of glass covered photo voltaic material. On september 1 2013 an 11 alarm fire that lasted over 72 hours burned through dietz watson s delanco new jersey distribution center destroying the 266 000 square foot facility.

A 300 000 square foot refrigerated warehouse in delanco n j burned down last week and the local fire chief says solar panels are partly to blame. The solar panels prevented water from getting to the fire. No the 700 solar panels on top of the dietz. Officials said about 50 percent of the fire had been contained but their efforts were being hampered by water supply issues and the threat of electrocution due to the thousands of solar panels on the building s roof.

The public should know that solar panels have complicated normal firefighting operations in the wake of the dietz and watson warehouse fire said william kramer the state s acting fire marshal. A 300 000 square foot refrigerated warehouse in delanco new jersey burned down last week and the local fire chief says solar panels are partly to blame. Dozens of firefighters were battling the 11 alarm blaze at the dietz and watson distribution plant in delanco. Below is a 2013 fire loss that occurred in new jersey with regard to a roof fire started by an arc of a pv panel array.

September 5th 2013 as smoke continued to waft from the fire gutted dietz and watson warehouse in delanco officials probed the cause of the multialarm blaze and the company on tuesday expressed. Dietz and watson s roof mounted solar panels helped destroy their huge refrigerated plant in delanco nj.