North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical RE: Fire protection in ISPs and collocation facilities
On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, Roeland Meyer wrote: > Flood. You've no doubt heard about the "Oakland Hills Fire" but no one has > ever talked about the mud-slides, in the Winter following the "Oakland Hills > Fire", caused by the ground-cover being burnt off. In fact, no one hears > much about California flooding. That's because it is a natural part of the > ecology here and not as sexy as earthquakes and brush fires. Roeland, As a former "temp" resident of California (at Twenty-nine Palms MCAGCC) I can attest for the flooding. Believe it or not, the sand storms don't hold a candle to packing sandbags to keep a building from caving in as result of the rain. --- John Fraizer UCMC Ret EnterZone, Inc
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