Re: Why deliberately shorting equipment to blow breakers might be a bad idea . . .

["Robert L Bass" <robertbass1@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

The URL requires a login.  Thanks for posting the quote.

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"volts500" <volts440@xxxxxxx> wrote in message news:1168662120.435533.182700@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> Robert L Bass wrote:
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>> I've read a number of online news reports aqbout the Anderson group home fire.  I didn't find anything about an electrician
>> having
>> shorted anything.  Do you know a link to this information?  Absent that, I wonder if this isn't part fact (the fire certainly did
>> occur) and part modern urban legend.
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> http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/20/us/20brfs-Fire.html
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> "The worker told investigators that he did not know which circuit
> breaker operated the furnace and that he deliberately tripped the
> system, according to a report from the Missouri Fire Safety Division."
>