By dropping the grate, perhaps" On 14/03/2012 5:50 PM, Warren Weisman wrote: > That's interesting. I wonder how one puts a coal fire out? Warren > > > ________________________________ > From: Peter Beevers<peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 11:27 PM > Subject: [modeleng] Re: Kirklees Light Railway - Boiler Incident > > Jesse, > > Yes, on this line the driver is also the fireman. > > Peter Beevers > > On Mar 13 2012, Jesse Livingston wrote: > > Alan, > > On the Kirklees report, I never saw any mention of there being a fireman in > the cab with the engineer. Did the engineer's duty include tending to the > boiler as well as operating the locomotive? > > Jesse the inquisitive one in Troy, Tennessee > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 1:01 PM > Subject: [modeleng] Re: Kirklees Light Railway - Boiler Incident > > > >> I thought that the first lesson was to watch the water level. >> >> I know that on the "old" railways, it is listed as the firemans main duty. >> >> Alan >> >> On 13/03/2012 14:23, Peter Sheppard wrote: >> >>> Report on the boiler incident released today. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> http://www.raib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/120313_R042012_Kirklees.pdf >>> [1] >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Peter >>> >>> Links: ------ [1] >>> http://www.raib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/120313_R042012_Kirklees.pdf >>> >>> >>> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. >>> >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, >>> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the >>> subject line. >>> >>> >> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. >> >> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, >> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject >> line. >> > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.