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Dorm room damaged by fire; floor evacuated for night |
4-27-06 |
McCook Daily
Gazette - McCook, Nebraska, USA
... McCook Fire Chief Marc Harpham said the fire
in the dorm room triggered the room's automatic
sprinkler head, which had partially extinguished the
fire before ... |
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Mequon could require sprinklers in homes |
4-26-06 |
Milwaukee Journal
Sentinel (subscription) - Milwaukee, WI, USA
By TOM KERTSCHER. Mequon - Mequon is considering an
ordinance that would be a first in Wisconsin: requiring
fire sprinkler systems inside new homes. ... |
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Sprinkler system contains fire at apartment |
4-26-06 |
Gwinnett Daily
Post - Griffin, GA, USA
... Boggs Road in the Idlewylde Apartments to
find the flames contained by the emergency water
sprinkler system, said Gwinnett County Fire Department
spokesman ... |
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Wrightsville Fire Chief wants home sprinklers |
4-25-06 |
WWAY NewsChannel 3
- Wilmington, NC, USA
... Right now the Wrightsville Beach Fire
Department is only trying to educate residents and home
builders about the benefits of adding sprinkler systems.
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Drexel school fire was intentional |
4-25-06 |
Arizona Daily Star
- Tucson, AZ, USA
... South Nogales Highway. The school’s sprinkler
system kept the fire from spreading, but some books and
a computer were damaged. |
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9 people escape group home fire |
4-25-06 |
The
Courier-Journal - Lafayette, IN, USA
... Fire inspectors are still investigating the
cause of the fire in a bedroom at the ... Reynolds said
the state-required sprinkler system in the house kept
the blaze ... |
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Fire damages Mall of Louisiana store |
4-25-06 |
2TheAdvocate -
Baton Rouge, LA ,USA
... The sprinkler head nearest the fire was
activated, preventing the fire from spreading and made
it easy for St. George firefighters to extinguish,
Ledoux said. ... |
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Raging Fire Put Out At High Cost |
4-24-06 |
WFSB -
Connecticut, CT, USA
STAMFORD -- There are new details emerging about the
raging fire in Stamford earlier this month. The cost of
putting it out is estimated ... |
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Sprinkler system saves Anakie home |
4-24-06 |
Ferret - Australia
... who remained with his house in accordance
with CFA recommendations throughout the fire storm, also
believes that without the Blaze Control sprinkler system
he ... |
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Ladder trucks often far away |
4-23-06 |
Florida Today -
Melbourne, FL, USA
... it's wrong to assume that you need a ladder
truck to fight an eight-story fire. Newer condos like
Ocean Dunes are built with sprinkler systems,
pressurized ... |
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Planners review 5 subdivisions, deny one |
4-21-06 |
Red Bluff Daily
News - Red Bluff, CA, USA
... from Interstate 5. The homes will be required
to have a fire sprinkler system built in for safety.
Scott Vaillette was approved ... |
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Is the town ready for sprinkler ordinance? |
4-20-06 |
Lumina News -
Wrightsville Beach, NC, USA
... insurance companies that give us a discount
because we have the fire sprinkler systems in our homes.
So you actually save money ... |
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Fire Safety System Demonstration |
4-13-06 |
WHNS - USA
... The fire chief says all apartments are now
required to be protected with an automatic fire
sprinkler system and fire alarm system. ... |
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Dorm Sprinkler Systems |
4-10-06 |
WNCT - Greenville,
NC, USA
... Durham. But the man in charge at Greenville
Fire-Rescue disagrees. The fire chief says sprinkler
systems do save lives. According ... |
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Chubb insurance offers tools, tips to prevent fires |
4-10-06 |
Bridgewater
Courier News - NJ, United States
... Fully stocked with seven sprinkler systems,
two fire pumps, portable fire extinguishers, smoke and
fire detectors, control boards and a glass-enclosed fire
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Sprinkler system shut off at time of Stamford blaze |
4-9-06 |
Boston Globe -
United States
... A small fire in an old Stamford warehouse
last week erupted into a large blaze because the former
owner of the complex shut off a broken sprinkler system
years ... |
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The ultimate in Fire Protection: Sprinkler Systems |
4-2-06 |
Allentown Morning
Call - Allentown, PA, USA
By Linda Harbrecht. Roy Marshall cringes every time he
watches a movie and sees an out-of-control fire
sprinkler system drench a home in gallons of water. ... |
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