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A Need for Change.(sprinkler systems)

American School & University,  July, 2003  

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Byline: Douglas Ellsworth

Responding to fire tragedies at colleges and universities, eight states have enacted legislation that requires all residence halls, fraternity and sorority houses, and other student-occupied buildings to be equipped with automatic sprinkler systems. Other states have similar legislation in the works.

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According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), about 1,700 fires occur every year in college residence halls, classroom buildings, and fraternity and sorority houses. Fire in on-campus housing facilities has resulted in 32 deaths since ...

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