Current halon-based fire suppression systems only are designed for use in cargo compartments because the chemical is harmful to humans. To increase passenger safety, Life Mist Technologies and Pacific ...
Until aircraft can be retrofitted with newer, non-halon-based fire-suppression systems, ARSA argues that MROs need to take care to recycle fire protection articles properly. Credit: Yasin ...
The fire suppression system aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard was inoperable Sunday when flames engulfed the ship in San Diego, according to a top Navy official on Monday. The Halon gas system “was not ...
SAN DIEGO — A fire suppression system was inoperable when a blaze erupted aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard in San Diego, so sailors fought the blaze with water, a top Navy official said Monday. Rear ...