Preparing Chemical Facilities for Hurricane Season
National Fire Protection Association
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
chemical plant fire in Texas in 2017, during which a hurricane disabled the facility’s refrigeration system and water flooded the equipment and caused the stored chemicals to burn. More specifically, NFPA 1660 addresses hurricanes in multiple chapters in Annex A, along with multiple chapters advising incident pre-planning processes.
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