Approved Reference Documents - 132001.210127.3

Fire Safety Strategy – Bushfire Fire Spread Prevention
100 Cooyar Street, Noosa Heads QLD 4567



  AREA                             IGNITION SOURCES                FUEL SOURCE                   FUEL LOAD (MJ/m2)
                                                                   •   Electrical equipment
                                                                       (i.e. computers)
                                                                   •   Linings & coverings
                                                                       (wall linings)
  SOUs                              •   Short circuit of           •   Loose furnishings (i.e.   •    Flat: 300
                                        electrical wiring              chairs & desks)           •    Homes (penthouse units):
                                    •   Electrical faults in       •   Joinery units (i.e.            500
                                        fittings or distribution       shelving)                 •
                                        system                     •   Garbage containers &
                                    •   Heating equipment              wastepaper baskets
                                    •   Smoking                    •   Electrical equipment
                                    •    Cooking                       (i.e. computers)
                                                                   •   Linings & coverings
                                                                       (wall linings)
                                                                   •   Bedding and sheets
                                                                       etc.
                                                                   •   Kitchen and cooking
                                                                       appliances
  Corridors/ Circulation areas /    •   Electrical faults in       •   Linings and coverings     •    <100, given the use of
  lobby etc.                            fittings or distribution   •   Loose furnishings              the area and assumption
                                        system                     •   Bags temporarily               that the area will be
                                    •   Contents of rubbish            placed in area                 maintained to ensure low
                                        bags etc.                                                     fuel load
  Restaurant/ dining space          •   Short circuit of           •   Furniture (i.e. chairs    •    400, based on IFEG.
                                        electrical wiring              and tables)
                                    •   Electrical faults in       •   Loose furnishings
                                        appliances or electrical   •   Joinery units (i.e.
                                        equipment                      shelving)
                                    •   Cooking appliances         •   Garbage containers
                                    •   Lighting/fixtures          •   Electrical equipment
                                                                   •   Linings & coverings
                                                                       (wall linings)
  Theatre                           •     Electrical faults in     •   Seating                   •    Theatre: 300
                                          fittings or systems      •   Stage props and
                                     •    Contents of rubbish          equipment
                                          bags                     •   Loose furnishings,
                                     •    Short circuiting of          linings and coverings
                                          electrical equipment     •   Rubbish bins
                                     •    Specialised              •   Electrical equipment
                                          fixtures/lighting        •   Various appliances
                                     •    Sound equipment
Table 4 – Identified possible ignition sources and fuel loads




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                                                                                                 Date: 22/03/2023