[hackerspaces] Tragedy in Oakland

[Sparr]

Speaking of things that I've actually seen catch fire spontaneously in a
hackerspace...

If you have a machine shop, dedicate a lidded metal trashcan for oily rags!

On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 10:42 PM, Arclight <arclight at gmail.com> wrote:

> -Make sure the exits are clear
> -Get the fire extinguishers serviced
> -Purchase a proper flammables cabinet (secondhand is ok - they go for
> US$100 here on Craigslist) and put away all of the paint, solvent,
> etc.
> -Fix the dodgy wiring the right way.  This also includes getting rid
> of extension cords in permanent use.
> -Throw the piles of old shite and half-finished art that's been abandoned
>
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