FEMA’s emergency housing units now include fire sprinklers
By nfpa@jiveon.com The U.S.has seen its share of natural disasters this year. Following Hurricane Harvey, in particular, which ravaged parts of Texas, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supplied manufactured housing units to area residents. One unique
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