Today, #MN Rep. Ilhan Omar will appear along with other elected officials to discuss securing funding to ensure all Minnesota Public Housing Authority (MPHA) apartments have #firesprinkler systems. @Ilhan
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00:00- #NYC The #TriangleShirtwaistFactory Fire killed 146 garment workers, most of them young immigrant women, on March 25, 1911. It was a critical event in the history of the U.S. labor movement, the New Deal, the development of occupational safety and health standards, and the #FDNY
- Live #FireSprinkler Demo in DC! "It is time in this country to make a difference, and empowering @usfire, we can do that together," @chiefrays #FireServiceOneVoice #FireStopTour @DrLoriUSFA @FSRI_org @NFPA @NVFC @CommonVoices1 @NFFF_News @POTUS
00:00 - #FastestwaterFriday Fact: 30 years ago you had about 17 minutes to escape a home fire. Today, it's about 3 minutes! New homes and furnishings burn faster! Protect what you value most with #firesprinklers
- In the aftermath of the devastating fire at Notre Dame, construction officials say the newly renovated Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston has a brand new fire protection system that includes optical beam smoke detectors & #firesprinklers in the attic.
- The New Federal Fire Sprinkler Tax Incentive-We were so happy to unveil this tonight @CFSIUpdate #firesprinklerincentives included in tax reform youtu.be/KjwwD0EWbjA via @YouTube
- #NewarkNJ-Investigation underway into what sparked deadly cargo ship #fire. 1 issue was FD's 2" fire hose lines weren't compatible w/European-made ship's 1" connections. #Firefighters forced to use fire hoses on ship, which output less water/pressure.
- The modern day fire environment has changed over the past 3 decades. This demo uses a building w/a #firesprinkler system installed in 1969 & creates a modern day #fire in various settings. TY @EdinaFire, neighboring depts, and all that are attending. #partnersinprogress
00:00 - #FastestwaterFriday Fact: There has never been a multiple fatality of building occupants from #fire in a building with a properly installed, maintained & operational #firesprinkler system. #fastestwater-#nowmorethanever
- #FastestwaterFriday Fact: On August 11, 1874, U.S. patent No. 154,076 was obtained by Henry S. Parmelee of New Haven, Connecticut for a #firesprinkler. The rest, as they say is "Lifesaving History!"
00:00- #LasVegas-UNLV study wants automatic fire sprinklers in all new homes -Mayor says #safetyfirst! lvrj.com/post/1275335 via @reviewjournal
- #FastestwaterFriday Fact: 3/25 1911-fire started on 8th flr of #TriangleShirtwaistFactory It lasted only 18 min, 146 people died. This tragedy resulted in changes to workplace safety. Laws enacted many safety standards we take for granted today including #firesprinkler systems
