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Re: Refrigerator fire
Posted by:
rwkovarsky (IP Logged)
Date: June 10, 2007 09:26AM
You do not state where inside the refrigerator the fire started. A number of years ago I had a fire in a top freezer unit. The defrost heater came on and did not turn off. There was a golden brown chicken breast in the freezer as testimony to the fact that the heater was the culprit.
Rich Kovarsky, P.E., CFEI
Pyro-Technical Investigations
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