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Front Room Fire, The (1989)

Synopsis
Shows what happens when a settee is ignited by a single match in a test to simulate fire in a furnished front room. In three minutes the whole room is engulfed by fire; the states of the fire’s rapid development leading to flashover, together with basic fire safety measures are described.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
1989
Documentation
Accompanying information leaflet.
Uses
Fire brigades, fire and safety trainers, schools.
Subjects
Civil Engineering & Building; Health & safety
Keywords
fire safety training; fires; safety measures

Credits

Director
David Hayward
Producer
Sally Lessiter

Distribution Formats

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£29.38
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
9 minutes
Year
2005

Production Company

Name

Building Research Establishment Film Unit

Notes
Programmes for sale through Construction Research Communications Ltd

Distributor

Name

Building Research Establishment

Email
bookshop@bre.co.uk
Web
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Phone
01923 664272
Address
Bookshop
Bucknalls Lane
Garston
Watford
WD25 9XX

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