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Fire officials, home builders battle over sprinkler requirements There is a battle brewing on Tennessee's Capitol Hill between home builders and firefighters, and your life might be in the middle of it. 3 February 2012, 5:56 pm Sprinkler saves hotel from serious damage LIMBANG: The practice of regularly maintaining the automatic sprinkler system of a hotel here by its owner helped prevent the whole premises from being totally destroyed by a fire early yesterday morning. 3 February 2012, 1:30 pm Update: Fire at Drake Hall with no sprinkler system No one was injured in the fire and security alarms worked like they were supposed to, but the building didn’t have a sprinkler system. 30 January 2012, 4:22 pm AFD FIRE WIRE At 10:52 a.m., crewmembers from Fire Station No. 2 arrived at an apartment complex on the 400 block of Buena Vista Avenue after a fire sprinkler activated. When crewmembers entered the complex, they found that the building's maintenance crew had already shut off the sprinkler. 26 January 2012, 9:08 pm Sprinkler douses fire in room at Budget Suites A sprinkler extinguished a small fire inside a unit at Budget Suites on Thursday afternoon, Las Vegas Fire and Rescue officials said. 26 January 2012, 6:48 pm
Sprinkler Fitters Local 709
Sprinkler Fitters U.A. Local 709 is an organization of 950+ Union journeypersons, apprentices, and retirees, who work in the specialized field of fire suppression.
National Fire Sprinkler Association
To protect lives and property from fire through the wide-spread acceptance of the fire sprinkler concept.
National Fire Protection Association
The mission of NFPA is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
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