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Town’s fire officials on the fence about fire sprinkler requirement
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By nfpa@jiveon.com Sheridan, Wyoming, City Council recently approved a second reading of a building code update that doesn’t include the model building requirement to fire sprinkler new homes. Fire service members there seem to understand a fire sprinkler’s
Source:: NFPA – Fire Sprinkler Initiative
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