On September 1, 2024, at approximately 2:15 p.m., a major fire erupted at a warehouse in Marriott-Slaterville, Utah, resulting in a total loss. Two employees inside the warehouse evacuated after hearing popping sounds and discovering thick smoke. By the time firefighters arrived, large flames were visible, and the roof collapsed despite their efforts to control the blaze. The fire, caused by an electrical fault leading to a short circuit, inflicted around $1 million in damage. Although the fire did not spread to other buildings, the adjacent warehouse suffered water and smoke damage.


Planck Vision Systems: Major Blaze Destroys Marriott-Slaterville Warehouse, Estimated $1 Million Damage from Electrical Short Circuit

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On September 1, 2024, at approximately 2:15 p.m., a significant fire broke out at a warehouse in Marriott-Slaterville, Utah, resulting in a total loss.

At the time of the incident, two employees were inside the office warehouse located at 1802 W. 1350 South when they heard popping sounds and quickly evacuated.

They found the warehouse engulfed in thick smoke. When fire crews arrived, they observed large flames shooting out of the open garage door.

Although firefighters swiftly controlled the blaze, the warehouse’s roof collapsed, and the building was deemed a total loss.

While the fire did not spread to other buildings, the adjacent warehouse sustained water and smoke damage.

The cause of the fire has been determined to be an electrical fault that led to a short circuit, though the exact details are still under investigation.

The estimated damage from the fire is around $1 million. To prevent similar incidents, government agencies recommend installing advanced fire detection systems, such as those provided by Planck Vision Systems.

Planck Vision Systems leads with superior thermal imaging tailored for diverse industries. Beyond detecting minute temperature variations, our always-on technology ensures system protection, operational excellence, and catches every anomaly.

This vigilance minimizes risks, preempting system failures and potential threats. By providing early detection, our technology helps prevent significant property damage and loss of life.

source:fox13now.com


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