FIRE ENGINEERING

FIRE ENGINEERING

Park 80 West, Plaza Two, 7th Floor Saddle Brook, NJ 07662 Tel. (201) 845-0800, Fax (201) 845-6275

Editor William A. Manning Managing Editor Diane Feldman Associate Editor Mary Jane Dittmar Assistant Editor John J. Napolitano

Technical Director Thomas F. Brennan

Editorial Advisory Board

Francis L. Brannigan John N. Carr Rand-Scott Coggan Glenn P. Corbett Ricky Davidson Ray Downey Vincent Dunn C. Bruce Edwards Frank L. Fire Gerald L. Grey

Walt Hendrick Francis X. Holt Charles G. King Richard A. Marinucci John Mittendorf Gregory G. Noll Leslie P. Ontans William C. Peters John B. Sachen Ed Spahn

Columnists/Contributing Editors

Francis L. Brannigan Frank L. Fire

Gene P. Carlson David P. Fornell

Glenn P. Corbett John M. Malecky

Ray Downey Peter G. Sparber

Publisher Henry H. Dinneen

Sales Manager Gene C. Prall Director of Book Publishing Joanne Ezersky Production Manager Mike Paxton. Tulsa Advertising Coordinator Audrey L Dombrowski Feature Design Steve Hetzel Circulation Manager Larry Lofton Manager Paid Circulation Patsy Russo PENNWELL PUBLISHING COMPANY P.O. Box 1260 • Tulsa, OK 74101 • (918) 835-3161

Chairman Philip C. lauinger, Jr.

President Joseph A. Wolking Senior Group Vice President Joseph T. Bessette

SUBSCRIPTIONS: All subscription correspondence should be addressed to Fire Engineering, P.O. Box 1289. Tulsa. OK 74101, or call 1 (800) 752-9768. Allow 30 days for change of address. Please include both old and new addresses, and enclose, if possible, an address label from a recent issue. Rates for U.S. and possessions: l yr. $21.95, 2 yr. $35 95,3 yr. $49.95. Canada and other countries. 1 yr. $34.50, 2 yr. 559-50, 3 yr$78.50. Single copy U.S. $3-50, other countries $7.00.

FIRE ENGINEERING (ISSN 0015-2587), is published monthly by PennWell Publishing Co., 1421 S. Sheridan, Tulsa, OK “4112. January 1992. Volume 145, Number 1. Second-class postage paid at Tulsa and additional mailing offices. Executive, editorial, and advertising offices at Park 80 West, Plaza Two, 7th Floor, Saddle Brook. NJ 07662. ‘ Copyright 1992 by PennWell Publishing Co. All rights reserved. Material may not be reproduced in any form without written permission of the publisher. Fire Engineering is a registered trademark. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Fire Engineering, P.O. Box 1289, Tulsa. OK 74101

Deadly Kentucky flooding

Winter Storm Kills Nine, Including Eight in KY Flooding

Eight people in Kentucky died as creeks swelled from heavy rain and water covered roads.

Three Dead in Fiery WY Tunnel Crash

The crash sparked a fire inside the tunnel that completely destroyed six commercial vehicles and two passenger vehicles.