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Jul 03, 2008

Fire Rules Few for Beach Houses

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By Martha Quillin and Jerry Allegood – Raleigh News & Observer OCEAN ISLE BEACH – Bigger beach houses all along the North Carolina coast are packing people into places where sprinklers and other fire safety measures are not required, state [...]

Jul 02, 2008

Raising the Bar with AB 2288 – Part 2

by Robert L. Rowe

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This article is a continuation of Raising the Bar with AB 2288 – Part 1 As there are a significant number of municipal fire prevention bureaus in this state that are not only small but have a two to three [...]

Jul 02, 2008

Raising the Bar with AB 2288 – Part 1

by Robert L. Rowe

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For those of you who know me, regardless of the emotions that sometimes seem to get in the way when controversial issues in the fire service arise, I’ve have always made it a point to see both sides of an [...]

Jul 02, 2008

Firefighter and Resident Injured in Bartlett, IL Blaze

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Courier News BARTLETT — A firefighter and a resident were injured Thursday night after a fire started on a propane grill during a cookout on a backyard deck. Flames spread to the building and caused an estimated $300,000 damage to [...]

Jul 02, 2008

Fire Sprinklers Important Safety Tool

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By Jayne Hanson – Havasu News-Herald In a recent City Council meeting, Lake Havasu City adopted the 2006 International Fire Code affecting the new construction of adult care homes or group homes by requiring the installation of fire sprinkler systems. [...]

Jul 01, 2008

South Carolina Fire Sprinkler Bill Veto Overridden

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By Tim Smith – Greenville News COLUMBIA — Lawmakers voted unanimously on Wednesday to override Gov. Mark Sanford’s veto of a bill providing incentives to those installing fire sprinklers. The bill now becomes law. The House voted 109-0 while the [...]

Jul 01, 2008

California Sets New Building Codes for Areas Vulnerable to Fire

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By Paul Rogers – San Jose Mercury News When Ed Kanner decided to build a new home in the foothills just south of downtown Los Gatos, he chose an unusual roof. Steel, painted brown to blend in with the oaks [...]

Fire Rules Few for Beach Houses

Raising the Bar with AB 2288 – Part 2

Raising the Bar with AB 2288 – Part 1

Firefighter and Resident Injured in Bartlett, IL Blaze

Fire Sprinklers Important Safety Tool

South Carolina Fire Sprinkler Bill Veto Overridden

California Sets New Building Codes for Areas Vulnerable to Fire

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