Acceptable Risk

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Acceptable Risk

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27 .5 .2008

Each year there are millions of people who die or are injured all around the globe due to the fires at work . Although , it is not just the loss of life that a country has to deal with , it is the damage to land and property and loss of businesses . Once a fire breaks out on a fertile agricultural land , the land becomes infertile for quite some time . Such

br incidents reduce the production and the output of the country per year reducing the compensation of the employees , whose income is highly dependent on agriculture . This is just one trivial example of how such events destroy land and take away lives . When it comes to responsibility of such events , it is not just the government that is to blame . Every citizen is responsible for his own actions . In this report , I shall be covering some of the incidents that have taken place after 9 /11 and all the preventive measures that can be taken to avoid these fire events

There is a lot that can be done to prevent all the fire events that take place . There is no doubt that not a lot can be done , but , the number of casualties can definitely be decreased . In this research report we will be discussing some of the main incidents that have taken place after September 9 , 2001 , which depict the structural loss and loss of lives caused due to the fire events that have taken place in the world

In addition to that , in the end we shall be discussing what strategy the government has come up with , in to reduce and avert such tragedies . The government has come up with a five-step process called Risk Assessment . In which each individual and each event is dealt with separately . This enables the people to have a clear-cut idea of as to how to deal with such situations (Henry , 2001

Let 's see what really caused the collapse of the World Trade Centre on September 11 , 2001 . We all know that , the two hijacked planes which were heading in towers . This crash caused a fire and the towers were like a lit candle for quite some time . And then the building collapsed . There is something that is bizarre about this situation . How is it possible for a building so well-developed , a multi-million dollar project , estimated to be standing for more than 20 years without repair - fell and collapsed causing a cloud of dust and smoke ? This is not the only thing , there were fire extinguishers and fire alarms in the building which go off whenever there is a smoke of fire or if the office appliance catches fire . But of that happened . Now , the official reason that is given by various observers is that the fire caused the building to heat and the temperature was rose way above 800 ?C...