( TRANSLATED ) The Military Brigade reported again on Wednesday (30) that the Kiss nightclub where 235 people died in a fire in Santa Maria , was not in breach of the rules of fire prevention in the number of outputs.
According interpretation of the law, met the standards to Kiss have two exits in the main hall.But no doors facing the street, yes to a hall. This indeed led to the street through a single door.
"The law says that these ports have to be as far away from each other. Both outputs There are four doors. São separated by a structural element. Was an act possible that the engineer was able to place," said Lt. Col. Adriano Krukoski , commander of the Fire Department of Porto Alegre.
According to the deputy general of the Military Brigade, Colonel Altair Freitas, the current legislation was made in 1995 and suffered restrictions by the firefighters, who wanted greater autonomy in inspections of nightclubs. But the requests have suffered reproach Regional Council of Engineering, Architecture Agronomy RS (Crea-RS).
The President of the Crea-RS, Luiz Alcides Capoani, disputed the statement of Colonel and said that firefighters have power to ban. "If there are any irregularities, they can warn, fine and ban. But the council is of opinion that the presence of an engineer, a qualified technician to evaluate each situation is critical," he told.
"We will also investigate the conduct of professionals who analyzed the situation that nightclub that caused the tragedy. Event of an error, a mistake, these professionals will be held accountable."
Overcrowding
With the investigation still early, firefighters say it is a great possibility that the nightclub Kiss has received an audience over capacity. According to testimony, the house could have housed more than double the capacity allowed.
"The statements reported between 1,200 and 1,500 people. We're doing a survey. Capacity was for 691 people," said Krukoski, although no document presented so far proves the capability of the site.
The Military Police has confirmed that the club had won the license. A document had already been dispatched to report on the new survey, but the visit of the firefighters had not occurred.
"The inspection did not take place. A document was issued to the owner know what the fireman would look at the next inspection, the inspection was underway.'s Visit was not made for administrative reasons, the large number of surveys made daily," explained Krukoski .
Firefighters said the last inspection in August 2011, the club had no soundproofing in the ceiling.The espumafoi placed later.
Research
The regional delegate of Santa Maria (RS), Marcelo Arigony, said in an interview on Tuesday (29) that the band used a flag Gurizada Fandangueira cheaper, suitable for outdoors and should not be used indoors.
The police chief Marcelo Arigony listed out a number of elements that contributed to the tragedy, such as failures in emergency lighting, inadequate to cover the foam disco and irregular extinguishers.
According Arigony, the extinguisher failed when security guards tried to extinguish the fire."According to witnesses and evidence preliminary extinguishers may be false because they were not working right," he said.
Prisons and Fire
The fire started around 2:30 am Sunday (27).According to eyewitness reports, sparks from a pyrotechnic device hit the foam soundproofing, and the fire spread within minutes.
Four were arrested on Monday after the tragedy: the owner of the nightclub, Elissandro Calegaro Spohr, partner, Mauro Hofffmann, and two members of the band Gurizada Fandangueira .
According interpretation of the law, met the standards to Kiss have two exits in the main hall.But no doors facing the street, yes to a hall. This indeed led to the street through a single door.
"The law says that these ports have to be as far away from each other. Both outputs There are four doors. São separated by a structural element. Was an act possible that the engineer was able to place," said Lt. Col. Adriano Krukoski , commander of the Fire Department of Porto Alegre.
According to the deputy general of the Military Brigade, Colonel Altair Freitas, the current legislation was made in 1995 and suffered restrictions by the firefighters, who wanted greater autonomy in inspections of nightclubs. But the requests have suffered reproach Regional Council of Engineering, Architecture Agronomy RS (Crea-RS).
The President of the Crea-RS, Luiz Alcides Capoani, disputed the statement of Colonel and said that firefighters have power to ban. "If there are any irregularities, they can warn, fine and ban. But the council is of opinion that the presence of an engineer, a qualified technician to evaluate each situation is critical," he told.
"We will also investigate the conduct of professionals who analyzed the situation that nightclub that caused the tragedy. Event of an error, a mistake, these professionals will be held accountable."
Overcrowding
With the investigation still early, firefighters say it is a great possibility that the nightclub Kiss has received an audience over capacity. According to testimony, the house could have housed more than double the capacity allowed.
"The statements reported between 1,200 and 1,500 people. We're doing a survey. Capacity was for 691 people," said Krukoski, although no document presented so far proves the capability of the site.
The Military Police has confirmed that the club had won the license. A document had already been dispatched to report on the new survey, but the visit of the firefighters had not occurred.
"The inspection did not take place. A document was issued to the owner know what the fireman would look at the next inspection, the inspection was underway.'s Visit was not made for administrative reasons, the large number of surveys made daily," explained Krukoski .
Firefighters said the last inspection in August 2011, the club had no soundproofing in the ceiling.The espumafoi placed later.
Research
The regional delegate of Santa Maria (RS), Marcelo Arigony, said in an interview on Tuesday (29) that the band used a flag Gurizada Fandangueira cheaper, suitable for outdoors and should not be used indoors.
The police chief Marcelo Arigony listed out a number of elements that contributed to the tragedy, such as failures in emergency lighting, inadequate to cover the foam disco and irregular extinguishers.
According Arigony, the extinguisher failed when security guards tried to extinguish the fire."According to witnesses and evidence preliminary extinguishers may be false because they were not working right," he said.
Prisons and Fire
The fire started around 2:30 am Sunday (27).According to eyewitness reports, sparks from a pyrotechnic device hit the foam soundproofing, and the fire spread within minutes.
Four were arrested on Monday after the tragedy: the owner of the nightclub, Elissandro Calegaro Spohr, partner, Mauro Hofffmann, and two members of the band Gurizada Fandangueira .
Source : Globo
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