Toddler death prompts safety advocates to underscore home fire sprinklers
By nfpa@jiveon.com Even though Maryland has a statewide requirement for home fire sprinklers, safety advocates there understand the need to keep this technology in the limelight. Last month, a toddler died from a fire in an unsprinklered home in
Source:: NFPA – Fire Sprinkler Initiative
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