At the Bolshoi Theatre in fire curtain

Set in a historic building of the Bolshoi Theatre in fire curtain. It is known that the Grand Theatre was often fires. Double house burns completely. Therefore, even Albert Kavos wrote restored in 1856 from the ruins of the theater, in his memoirs that one of the main problems see the need to introduce the most advanced technology at the time of the fire. According to his calculations in case of fire, the audience would be able to evacuate the building in 11 minutes. And the first fire curtain appeared at the Bolshoi Theater during the repair, in 1928, produced its modern equivalent - a unique system of refractory surface of 400 square meters - in case of fire in 30 seconds and cut the audience from the stage. Set in a historic building of the Bolshoi Theatre in fire curtain. Mounted curtain of refractory materials of the latest generation meets all requirements for fire safety. When a fire steel construction width of more than 22 meters and 18 meters Dwell lowered automatically by a sensor fire alarms and localizes the source of the fire. Similar technology of fire protection is widely used throughout the world: such systems are equipped with theaters, museums, train stations, warehouses and other large buildings. "For the development of this system for the Bolshoi attracted leading European specialists and experts who have extensive experience in the provision of fire protection have theaters and major cultural institutions" - said the director of the Department of Communications Investment Group "Total Capital" (general contractor), Mikhail Sidorov.