Safety advocate promotes incentives for fire sprinklering new homes
By nfpa@jiveon.com Residential fires have already killed more than 40 people in South Carolina this year. Fire sprinklers can help end these tragedies in new homes, but the state lacks a requirement to sprinkler these dwellings. That’s not stopping one advocate
Source:: NFPA – Fire Sprinkler Initiative
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