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Why the notion that “newer homes are safer homes” is nonsense
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By nfpa@jiveon.com The following was written by Gregg A. Cleveland, fire chief of the La Crosse, Wisconsin, Fire Department and chair of the Wisconsin Fire Sprinkler Coalition: “Newer homes are safer homes” is a main argument from homebuilders pertaining to home
Source:: NFPA – Fire Sprinkler Initiative
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