Posts Tagged: Residential Sprinklers
Best of the Rest – Alt Kilt, MN8 Contest, Boston Fire Gear, Random Tweet of the Week and Much More!
This week: Alt Kilt will be dressing The Fire Critic for FDIC, Boston Fire Gear St. Patrick's Day shirts, Magnesium Fire in Bellevue (OH), 4 Factor Door Chocks, Random Tweet of the Week, Woman risks life for Cell Phone, and much more!
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Pre-arrival video: Two homes burning in Loudoun County, Virginia. The joy of owning a home that is built to burn. Just plain stupid.
Dave gets outraged by scenes that happen every day somewhere in this country among the tinderbox McMansions of suburbia. Just business as usual.
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Western Maryland Firefighters refuse to help Habitat for Humanity build home to honor heroes. But they did it for a good cause
Washington County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association withdraws its support
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Must see video: Banning sprinklers & allowing fireworks. Some not so random thoughts about freedom for Independence Day. Plus, some 1990s FDNY July 4th videos.
Is the freedom to injure, burn and maim what our founding fathers had in mind?
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New NFPA campaign puts a face on the lifesaving impact of home sprinklers
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) announced the Faces of Fire campaign, featuring personal stories of those who have been affected by fires in the home. Faces of Fire is a tool to promote the required installation of fire sprinklers …
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Fireground audio from Manassas, Virginia multi-house fire. Video as first crews arrive. Home builders group says sprinklers wouldn’t have helped. FM disagrees.
Two homes were burning as firefighters arrived with a third about to light off.
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Quick Takes
News for Thursday.
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Quick Takes
Tuesday's fire and EMS news.
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Residential Fire Sprinkler News per the Geezer
Be sure to take a look at Firegeezer and his report on residential fire sprinkler legislation in Pennsylvania.
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Quick Takes
Wednesday's fire and EMS news.
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Showdown In MS
Anti-sprinkler legislation is stopped in Mississippi!
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Mississippi SB 2079: Attack on Residential Sprinklers
Another state selling out public safety: bill will essentially not allow local jurisdictions and municipalities to adopt residential sprinkler ordinances.
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The gift that keeps on giving. The Grinch arrived on Christmas Day but he was sent packing by a residential sprinkler system.
It could have been a long Christmas Day away from home for Bucks County, Pennsylvania firefighters and a miserable holiday for one family, but a residential sprinkler system saved the day.
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42 Children Die in Mexican Day Care Fire – Where are the Safety Regulations?
42 children have died in a day care fire in Mexico and many others are hospitalized. Many are pointing to safety rules as being the reasons for the possibility for such tragedies as this to occur. Mexico is not a stranger to such fire related tragedies e…
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