by 911Control | Apr 29, 2015 | Challenging, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News
For Three-dimensional Fires, You Need F-500 Encapsulator Agent NFPA 11, Annex A.1.1 – “Foam is not suitable for three-dimensional flowing liquid fuel fires or for gas fires.” This excellent video shows a demonstration at a refinery in Italy of a...
by 911Control | Apr 14, 2015 | Challenging, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News, Structure
F-500 Encapsulator Agent Extinguished the Fire After Foam Was Applied Unsuccessfully for 4 Hours In October, 2006, firefighters were called to extinguish a fire at the Stern Oil Company in Council Bluffs, Iowa. When they arrived, flames were coming out of the windows...
by 911Control | Apr 3, 2015 | Challenging, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News
Time and again, we hear the same story. Firefighters wait hours until a blazing transformer is de-energized. All they can do is protect adjacent structures or equipment. After the power is turned off, they try to extinguish the fire with foam. When that fails, they...
by 911Control | Feb 9, 2015 | Challenging, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News, Videos
F-500 EA provides fire fighters with a quick knockdown of Class A and B fires. Here is an example of F-500 EA’s rapid cooling capabilities when used on a tire fire. To learn more about this amazing product and it’s impressive results, please contact me...
by 911Control | Jul 13, 2013 | Challenging, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News, Videos
…after the dry powder and foam failed, FDNY HazMat Company 1, users of F-500 since 2002 for
flammable liquid spill control,
suggested the use of F-500 for
the transformer fire. The F-500
Encapsulator Agent was ap
plied and extinguished the fire
within 2...
by 911Control | Jul 13, 2013 | Challenging, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News, Videos
NFPA 11 – Low, Medium and High Expansion Foam Standard – Annex A.1.1 specifically states, “Foam is not suitable for three-dimensional flowing liquid fuel fires or for gas fires.”
