OZONE DISCO FIRE : 162 DEATHS plus INJURIES LUNG CENTER FIRE: 25 DEATHS plus INJURIES DAMAS de ISLAS de FILIPINAS FIRE : 23 DEATHS plus INJURIES QC MANOR HOTEL FIRE: 75 DEATHS plus INJURIES
Valenzuela City May 13, 2015 74 Factory Workers Killed Kentex Mfg Fire Gatchalian said the fire was apparently ignited by sparks from welding work at the factory's main entrance door, triggering an explosion of the chemicals used to make the slippers. Workers fled to the second floor where they were trapped, he said
Quezon City August 18, 2001 75 Guest & Staffs Killed The Manor Hotel fire occurred on August 18, 2001, at around 4:00 am. A security guard at an adjacent building fired three warning shots after he saw smoke coming out of an exhaust fan from the Manor Hotel at 3:50 am after which he heard an explosion. Manor Hotel Fire 74 died in the incident; 62 of which died on site. At least one body was found to be charred but investigators concluded most victims died due to asphyxiation or smoke inhalation.
Quezon City March 18, 1996 162 DEATHS plus INJURIES OZONE DISCO FIRE The Ozone Disco fire in Quezon City , Philippines, broke out on March 18, 1996, leaving at least 162 people dead. It is officially acknowledged as the worst fire in Philippine history,and among the 10 worst nightclub fires in the world. Most of the club guests were high school and college students attending graduation or end-of-the-school-year celebrations.Survivors reported seeing sparks flying inside the disc jockey 's booth shortly before midnight, followed by smoke which they thought was part of the DJ's party plan.
FIRE TRIANGLE Oxygen Heat Fuel Any material that will burn is classified as fuel Normally, air is 21% oxygen and 78% nitrogen. Air supplies the oxygen a fire needs to burn and most fires need 16% oxygen to burn. A heat source is needed to spark a fire. Flames, cigarettes, matches, hot surfaces, lasers, thermal sparks, welding torches, friction, etc
PAANO MAIIWASAN ANG SUNOG Huwag magkakaroon ng octupos connection ng wire. Tanggalin ang plug kapag hindi na gumagamit ng equipment. Patayin ang breaker kung kinakailangan Huwag manigarilyo sa site Huwag gumamit ng cellphone sa site na nakacharge habang malapit sa flammable area Maglinis ng construction debris. Kailangan may nakaabang na fire extinguisher sa site
CLASSIFICATION OF FIRE wood cloth paper rubber many plastics energized electrical equipment D gasoline oil grease tar oil-based paint lacquer flammable gases magnesium sodium potassium titanium zirconium other flammable metals K KITCHEN FIRE VEGETABLE LARD, FATS etc.
What to look for… Collectors of flammable debris (such as rags, papers, boxes and wood) that could become ignited or supply fuel to a fire starting from some other source
What to look for… Loose, frayed or temporary wiring that could serve as an ignition point for fire. Containers of paint or solvent left unsealed and/or next to heat sources.