Origin And Cause 6th Annual National Tour – Equipment Failures and Component Malfunctions Recorded Webinar

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For all those members who might have missed out on this great opportunity, especially those that cater to Fire Investigations!

Origin and Cause has allowed us to share recordings from their 6th Annual National Tour. The webinar session was on “Equipment Failures and Component Malfunctions.” There are five (5) videos that can be found at this link https://bit.ly/nationaltour2022 

They deal with CCRL Regina Refinery Explosion/Electrical Failures and Malfunctions/Mechanical Failures and Malfunctions/Material Failures and Malfunctions & Structural Failures.