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Major forest fires at multiple locations at Goa, including fire at Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary, Morlem and Cortalim, were reported by civil authorities. On a request from the District Administration, the #IndianNavy deployed its assets to contain the fire. A #Dornier was flown on
07 March 2023 to survey the area and localise the fire. #Firefighting equipment were then flown in from Naval Units based at Kochi and Mumbai and multiple sorties for fighting fire were undertaken by Seaking aircraft of the Navy. The helicopters flew multiple missions on 08 March
2023 and sprayed appx. 17 tons of water at Mhadei, Cortalim and Morlem, in 26 runs made over affected areas. The complex operation required picking up water from a nearby water body and releasing it over affected area in difficult terrain. The Special gear
More footage & details on the #ChinaFire in a highrise block
With thousands of combustible clad blocks in the U.K. - families must be deeply worried
@team_greenhalgh @RobertJenrick time to clear the blockers to funding fire safe homes or risk #Grenfell2
dailystar.co.uk/news/world-new…
With thousands of combustible clad blocks in the U.K. - families must be deeply worried
@team_greenhalgh @RobertJenrick time to clear the blockers to funding fire safe homes or risk #Grenfell2
dailystar.co.uk/news/world-new…
When we design buildings we have to consider #firefighting operations
Yes in the primary image that’s fire fighters on the roof level - over 300 we’re involved tackling this #highrisefire
Yes in the primary image that’s fire fighters on the roof level - over 300 we’re involved tackling this #highrisefire
#Water gets rid of #wildfires, and wildfires get rid of water
#ColoradoFires #colorado #river #wildfire #watersecurity #drought coloradosun.com/2020/08/19/gri…
#ColoradoFires #colorado #river #wildfire #watersecurity #drought coloradosun.com/2020/08/19/gri…
“In many ways, the #GrizzlyCreekFire is a public works fire, threatening the viral #infrastructure for millions of westerners”
“ground crews are not fighting flames in the precipitous Glenwood Canyon. They can’t even reach them.”
#firefighters #firefighting #cofire
#firefighters #firefighting #cofire
21 day deadline count down for @ProSecurityMag #TPSO #firespecial submission deadline
Get your article in to @SecurityRollo or myself as guest editor by 21st August for the bumper September #Firespecial
#security #fire #firerisk #firesafety #majorincident #disasterresponse
Get your article in to @SecurityRollo or myself as guest editor by 21st August for the bumper September #Firespecial
#security #fire #firerisk #firesafety #majorincident #disasterresponse
Day 1/21 @ProSecurityMag #TPSO September 2020 #firespecial
Submission deadline - 21st August
Day 1 #Arson
The #security professionals role in arson assessment, prevention, control & response
DM your views, articles & comments @SecurityRollo or myself
Submission deadline - 21st August
Day 1 #Arson
The #security professionals role in arson assessment, prevention, control & response
DM your views, articles & comments @SecurityRollo or myself
Day 2/21 @ProSecurityMag #TPSO September 2020 #firespecial
Submission deadline - 21st August
Day 2 #FirePrevention
The #security professionals role in fire prevention - tactics beyond security patrols.
DM your views, articles & comments @SecurityRollo or myself
Submission deadline - 21st August
Day 2 #FirePrevention
The #security professionals role in fire prevention - tactics beyond security patrols.
DM your views, articles & comments @SecurityRollo or myself
The #CoronaVirus or #Covid19 is a classic #BlackSwan event.
No one could see it coming. (Ok @BillGates did highlight risk of a pandemic - but realistically not many planned for this)
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No one could see it coming. (Ok @BillGates did highlight risk of a pandemic - but realistically not many planned for this)
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Such a chaotic event is catastrophic for those who are #Fragile,
A downturn for #Robust
Good for #Antifragile
(Channelling my inner NNT)
A downturn for #Robust
Good for #Antifragile
(Channelling my inner NNT)
What is fragility?
As per @nntaleb checklist
- too much concentration of power (can’t talk back to authority with honest feedback)
- one trick pony (export one commodity)
- too much leverage (financial or over optimised supply chain)
- experience of previous crisis
As per @nntaleb checklist
- too much concentration of power (can’t talk back to authority with honest feedback)
- one trick pony (export one commodity)
- too much leverage (financial or over optimised supply chain)
- experience of previous crisis
