A system of structural fire barriers like New York City's can - and, in most cases, does - work, the experts said.

Was there any way they could use the oil to create a regular fire barrier?

A brick wall which does not contain openings will provide a good fire barrier and can, therefore, be sited on the boundary.

The garden itself was placed directly opposite the Kremlin and doubled as a fire barrier within a wooden city.

"Activate the fire barriers ahead and behind them," he rumbled.

Different occupancies within one building are separated by a fire barrier with a defined fire-resistance rating.

All four murals are somewhat insensitively chopped on one side by fire barriers that were added later.

There was no sprinkler system, and some of the fire barriers in the ceilings had been pierced during alterations to the building.

Also, Zetex material can be used for fabric expansion joints, creating fire barriers in buildings.

It can also be used to create a fire barrier.