Sprinklers Seen as Key to Safer Nursing Homes
An editorial urges automatic sprinkler systems for nursing homes to curb deaths from fires. It cites a 63 death Ohio case and a Florida fire, noting smoke and rapid spread endanger elderly patients. The piece argues fire prevention training helps but only sprinklers can significantly cut losses. It also mentions a separate Walkersville PTA meeting planning a May 1 card party.
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National Fire Protection Association
American Nursing Home Association
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Florida
Ohio
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Los Angeles Fire Department
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Fire Protection Association
Martin E. Segal
Walkersville Pta
Walkersville High School
PTA
Boyd Clayton
Ways and Means
Dale Sheilhamer
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