Mother who lost her son in residential fire makes passionate plea for fire sprinkler requirements
By nfpa@jiveon.com In front of Jefferson City, Missouri, council members this month, Donna Henson recounted the horrific details of her son’s death. A burning candle placed too close to Dominic Passantino’s bed started a fire. His roommate heard the screams,
Source:: NFPA – Fire Sprinkler Initiative
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