2. Rose Park Nursing Home
2004
14 residents died in a fire
Fire started in a cupboard in a corridor
and spread
Why did they die
Hinweis der Redaktion
Common causes of fire include Faulty electrical wiring and plugs and sockets which are in poor condition, overloaded or inadequately protected by fuses or other devices Electrical equipment left switched on when not in use Careless disposal of matches and other smoking materials Accumulation of rubbish, paper or other materials that can easily catch fire Combustible materials left close to a source of heat Misuse of protable heaters Obstruction to the ventilation of heaters, machinery or office equipment Inadequate supervision of cooking facilites and; careless by contractors