Planck Vision Systems manufactures thermal imaging solutions for portable inspection and 24/7 monitoring of commercial applications including: Early Fire Detection, Manufacturing, Substations and Tunnels, Electrical Panel/Cabinets, Storage Facilities, Data Centers and Elevated Body Temperature Screening. Our company is headquartered in Santa Barbara CA, the capital of infrared sensing technologies in the United States.
On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at approximately 9:30 a.m., a fallen power line ignited two tires at the Aluminium Recycling Center in Sulphur, causing a minor fire. Sulphur Fire Chief Rusty Naquin stated that firefighters controlled the blaze until Entergy crews arrived to cut off power and remove the fallen pole. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported, and the estimated damage from the incident is around $10,000. Power has since been restored, and the fire has been extinguished.

NEWS
On Tuesday morning, October 15, 2024, at approximately 9:30 a.m., a power line fell at the Aluminium Recycling Center on Napoleon Street in Sulphur, igniting two 18-wheeler tires.
Fire Chief Rusty Naquin reported that the fire started due to the fallen power line igniting the tires, but it was minor and not a major incident.
Firefighters responded quickly and managed to control the fire until crews from Entergy arrived on the scene. To facilitate the removal of the fallen power pole, Entergy cut off power to the area.
The quick actions of the firefighters and utility crews ensured that the fire was kept in check, preventing it from spreading further.
The estimated damage from the incident is around $10,000. Thankfully, there were no injuries reported. By the time power was restored, the fire had been successfully extinguished, ensuring the safety of the recycling center and surrounding areas.
This incident highlights the importance of early fire detection in industrial settings. Utilizing advanced thermal imaging technology can significantly reduce the risk of unexpected fires.
Planck Vision Systems thermal imaging cameras provide 24/7 monitoring to continuously gather and analyze data, identifying trends and anomalies before they escalate into dangerous situations.
source:kplctv.com
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Planck Vision Systems thermal imaging cameras offer 24/7 monitoring to constantly gather and analyze data with software that identifies trends and anomalies. Fixed mount or pan/tilt drive cameras can survey large areas of a substation with crisp thermal images. Planck Vision Systems cameras will always be in the right place at the right time to eliminate the potential for costly unexpected substation failures.




