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Jun 25, 2008

Florida Developer Cuts Deal With City On Fire Sprinklers

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By CHRISTIAN M. WADE – Tampa Tribune ZEPHYRHILLS – The developer of a massive town home project could be exempted from the new municipal sprinkler law, under a tentative agreement reached with city officials. Miami-based Lennar Homes LLC – developer [...]

Jun 19, 2008

Ontario Makes Fire Sprinklers Mandatory for New Condos

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CNEWS TORONTO – A move to mandate sprinkler systems in all new Ontario condos and apartments four storeys tall or higher was welcomed by firefighters Wednesday, although they said the new rules fell short of what they were hoping for. [...]

Jun 11, 2008

Prevention Still Best Way to Fight Fires

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By Joan Oliver – Northwest Herald Fire safety is a lot like insurance: You don’t think about it until you need it. That is, until something bad happens. Last week in Harvard, 27 people were displaced when two apartment buildings [...]

Jun 10, 2008

Old Buildings Don’t Follow New Fire Codes

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By DAVID FITZGERALD – Northwest Herald Last week’s apartment fire in Harvard and another apartment fire in Woodstock last year could have been less severe if the buildings were built today, Woodstock Fire Chief Ralph Webster said. “Those buildings were [...]

Jun 08, 2008

Canada Province Changing Fire Code

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By Jordie Dwyer – Fort Record Years of work and lobbying by the province’s fire chiefs on changing the fire code has paid dividends. Following the fire that destroyed a large number of homes last July in Edmonton, the province [...]

Jun 06, 2008

Dartmouth, MA Gas Hoarding Eyed as Cause of Apartment Fire

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By Brian Boyd – SouthCoastToday.com DARTMOUTH — A couple tried to beat the high cost of gasoline by hoarding it in their apartment, but the plan backfired when fumes ignited, causing a fire that displaced residents from eight units in [...]

May 31, 2008

Fire Sprinkler Douses Fire at Riverside Resort

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By JIM MANIACI- Mohave Valley News LAUGHLIN – A sprinkler quickly doused a Wednesday morning fire in a room on the 24th floor of the Riverside Resort Hotel-Casino. There were no injuries, according to the Clark County Fire Department. “It [...]

May 30, 2008

South Carolina Senate Agrees to Fire Sprinkler System Installation Tax Break

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By Tim Smith – Greenville News, SC COLUMBIA — The Senate today gave key approval to a bill that would give tax credits to those installing fire sprinkler systems. Senators voted to give the bill final approval, and it now [...]

Florida Developer Cuts Deal With City On Fire Sprinklers

Ontario Makes Fire Sprinklers Mandatory for New Condos

Prevention Still Best Way to Fight Fires

Old Buildings Don’t Follow New Fire Codes

Canada Province Changing Fire Code

Dartmouth, MA Gas Hoarding Eyed as Cause of Apartment Fire

Fire Sprinkler Douses Fire at Riverside Resort

South Carolina Senate Agrees to Fire Sprinkler System Installation Tax Break

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