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Case Study: Fire Station Medical Oxygen Cylinder Fire
A medical oxygen cylinder experienced a catastrophic failure and burnout during a routine fire station equipment check
Real world oxygen fire evidence underscores the need for safety
Over 30+ years of investigating oxygen fires at WHA International, Inc., we have documented hundreds of incidents and related fire-damaged artifacts.
Case Study: Aluminum Oxygen Tank Fires Initiated by Impact
In recent years, several notable oxygen tank fires have occurred after a fall or sudden impact. WHA is actively investigating what went wrong.
Case Study: Power Plant Hydrogen Explosion
Last updated on September 20th, 2023. In 2007, a routine gaseous hydrogen (GH2) delivery resulted in a…
Case Study: PCTFE Dimensional Instability Results in Oxygen Fires
Learn how a small plastic part led to big problems in the oxygen industry.
Case Study: LOX Valve Internal Fire
When operators first discovered an internal leak in Valve V6272A, they weren’t particularly concerned. The valve was…
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