Where: The Cumberland Monastery, 1464 Diamond Hill Rd.
The demonstration showed the effects of a Christmas tree catching fire in a sprinklered and an un-sprinklered room. There were many Fire Service professionals on hand representing several organizations. This presentation was sponsored by the: Cumberland Fire Department Rhode Island Residential Sprinkler Coalition Rhode Island Association of Fire Chiefs Rhode Island Association for Fire Marshals Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition National Fire Protection Association National Fire Sprinkler Association
Special thanks to Chief Nick Anderson and the Cumberland Fire Department for hosting and providing the manpower to make this event happen. Thanks also to the National Fire Sprinkler Association for providing the highly specialized side by side burn trailer. |