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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:08:18 GMT, "Don Sforza"
wrote: Torrington, Connecticut: An accidental fire in the wood shop of the Oliver Wolcott Technical School resulted in a hole in the roof Monday. It was caused by the spontaneous combustion of a pile of rags used to stain toolboxes that students had built, the Fire Marshall said. The rags were laying on a wooden table that burned before the fire went to the roof... ... Students who left the pile of rags likely will not be disciplined... Wouldn't have happened if the rags had been grounded... -- LRod Master Woodbutcher and seasoned termite Shamelessly whoring my website since 1999 http://www.woodbutcher.net Proud participant of rec.woodworking since February, 1997 |
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Another reason to be careful
Torrington, Connecticut: An accidental fire in the wood shop of the Oliver
Wolcott Technical School resulted in a hole in the roof Monday. It was caused by the spontaneous combustion of a pile of rags used to stain toolboxes that students had built, the Fire Marshall said. The rags were laying on a wooden table that burned before the fire went to the roof... .... Students who left the pile of rags likely will not be disciplined... Geesh! Pretty scary... |
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:08:18 GMT, Don Sforza wrote:
Torrington, Connecticut: An accidental fire in the wood shop of the Oliver Wolcott Technical School resulted in a hole in the roof Monday. It was caused by the spontaneous combustion of a pile of rags used to stain toolboxes that students had built, the Fire Marshall said. The rags were laying on a wooden table that burned before the fire went to the roof... ... Students who left the pile of rags likely will not be disciplined... Sounds like it's the teacher who should be, though. It's not like this is a new phenomenon. |
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In article ,
LRod wrote: On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:08:18 GMT, "Don Sforza" wrote: Torrington, Connecticut: An accidental fire in the wood shop of the Oliver Wolcott Technical School resulted in a hole in the roof Monday. It was caused by the spontaneous combustion of a pile of rags used to stain toolboxes that students had built, the Fire Marshall said. The rags were laying on a wooden table that burned before the fire went to the roof... ... Students who left the pile of rags likely will not be disciplined... Wouldn't have happened if the rags had been grounded... Never happens to acetone soaked rags either. You don't need to ground them. |
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LRod wrote:
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:08:18 GMT, "Don Sforza" wrote: Torrington, Connecticut: An accidental fire in the wood shop of the Oliver Wolcott Technical School resulted in a hole in the roof Monday. It was caused by the spontaneous combustion of a pile of rags used to stain toolboxes that students had built, the Fire Marshall said. The rags were laying on a wooden table that burned before the fire went to the roof... ... Students who left the pile of rags likely will not be disciplined... Wouldn't have happened if the rags had been grounded... ...or soaked in acetone. -- Will Occasional Techno-geek |
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Robatoy wrote:
In article , LRod wrote: On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:08:18 GMT, "Don Sforza" wrote: Torrington, Connecticut: An accidental fire in the wood shop of the Oliver Wolcott Technical School resulted in a hole in the roof Monday. It was caused by the spontaneous combustion of a pile of rags used to stain toolboxes that students had built, the Fire Marshall said. The rags were laying on a wooden table that burned before the fire went to the roof... ... Students who left the pile of rags likely will not be disciplined... Wouldn't have happened if the rags had been grounded... Never happens to acetone soaked rags either. You don't need to ground them. ....and small minds seldom differ. g -- Will Occasional Techno-geek |
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LRod wrote in
: On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:08:18 GMT, "Don Sforza" wrote: Torrington, Connecticut: An accidental fire in the wood shop of the Oliver Wolcott Technical School resulted in a hole in the roof Monday. It was caused by the spontaneous combustion of a pile of rags used to stain toolboxes that students had built, the Fire Marshall said. The rags were laying on a wooden table that burned before the fire went to the roof... ... Students who left the pile of rags likely will not be disciplined... Wouldn't have happened if the rags had been grounded... Even if they had been stretched over a PVC dust extraction pipe? ;-) |
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