| Rescue service |
Malmö Rescue Service |
| Fire station |
Jägersro and Centre |
| Alarm cause |
Severe fire in several rooms, remaining buildings filled with smoke. |
| Effect |
Favourable effect |
| Situation by arrival |
Severe fire in several rooms, remaining buildings filled with smoke, severe risk of spreading. Strong wind against the building. Two wings of building at an angle. |
| Tactics |
BIS - Limit the fire to one wing of the building, and extinguishing. |
| Method |
Apply smoke diver team, internal extinguishing, divide action into two sectors. |
| Summary |
Sector 1 extinguishing and sector 2 limitation and ventilation. Pressurise threatened wing using positive pressure ventilation. Fog spikes in roof. When Cutting Extinguisher arrives it is applied for cooling of fire gases in fire separation. The wing is probably saved by this action. A successful combination of pressurising by PPV and application of Cutting Extinguisher and sectional ventilation contributed to saving the wing. |