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Caithness News Bulletins September 2003
Fire Emergency At Battery Factory Was Minor
29 September 03 The Battery Factory just outside Thurso had a small fire today in one of its experimental units testing a new battery. A small flame set of the alarm systems and there was some smoke damage amount to about two square metres on a wall. Two units from the Fire service in Caithness attended having been notified by the automated alarm systems. Staff were evacuated following well established procedures as a precaution in these circumstances. Management were pleased that the small incident proved that all of the emergency systems were working perfectly. |
Earlier on the Battery Factory Bowman Contract �47 million March 2002 |