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Mark your calendars: NFPA and the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition initiate day of action to address America’s home fire problem
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By nfpa@jiveon.com Home fires claim the lives of seven people each day. Home fire sprinklers can help eliminate these tragedies, but legislative barriers and a general unawareness of this technology have prevented its use in new homes. America’s fire service
Source:: NFPA – Fire Sprinkler Initiative
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