Sentence:  Mr Thorneycroft, 43, doused deadly embers while 20 women and children sheltered in the Kinglake National Park Hotel <WSD>coolroom</WSD> with their pets. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  An item of restaurant equipment. A large cupboard, or room kept at a temperature lower than room temperature for long term, stable storage of perishable foods.