A sprinkler system is one of the most effective tools ... to consider the retrofitting of sprinklers in all existing high-rise buildings in excess of 30 metres in height." In 2005, a fire at ...
There were no sprinkler systems in Grenfell Tower in Kensington ... firefighters and politicians to retrofit the devices in high-rise buildings. And the Scottish government has pledged to review ...
Building closed a portion of Main Street and shut down the 12-story commercial building Wednesday afternoon. Fire crews were ...
The 1960s high-rise had no sprinklers — but property ... retrofits such as added sprinkler systems as well as maintain the required insurance for the building’s superstructure.
Seven years after the fatal Marco Polo fire, Honolulu might extend a key deadline for condo associations after failing to ...
MARCO GARCIA / AP HONOLULU (CBS) At least three people died and 12 were injured Friday in a fire at a Honolulu high-rise ... that the building didn’t have a sprinkler system and was surprised ...