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Old 13th July 2002 | 19:17
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Tinstaafl
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From: Escapee from Ultima Thule
If the the fire was still going after firing the bottles then I'd depressurise.

As long as the fire wasn't getting it's oxygen from an on board oxidant the reduced oxygen will retard & possibly extinguish the fire.
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