Landfill fires: review and investigation of deep-seated fires within landfill sites
A study reviewing the occurrence of landfill fires in the UK and the practical solutions that have been employed to deal with them.
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Taking steps to prevent a landfill fire from occurring is much less expensive and environmentally damaging than trying to extinguish a fire after it has become established. This is one of the main conclusions of a study reviewing the occurrence of landfill fires in the UK and the practical solutions that have been employed to deal with them.