Australia to require fire sprinklers in certain dwellings
By nfpa@jiveon.com NFPA has received word from the Fire Protection Association (FPA) Australia that fire sprinklers will be required in new apartment buildings over three stories in height. The association calls the new requirement “the most significant shift in fire
Source:: NFPA – Fire Sprinkler Initiative
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