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Cheatham County Becomes First County in the State of Tennessee to Adopt County-Wide Residential Fire Sprinkler Legislation
Ashland City, TN
http://www.fireteamtennessee.com/Cheatham.htm

Fire Safety Facts for People 50-Plus
Los Angeles, CA
http://lafd.blogspot.com/2006/08/fire-safety-facts-for-people-50-plus.html

Roof Fire at Downtown Seattle Nightclub Did Not Burn Inside
Seattle, WA
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/6420AP_WA_Showbox_Theater_Fire.html

Fire Fatalities: Retrofit Housing
Seattle, WA
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/280154_sprinkled.asp

Fire-damaged Pier Fully Reopens
Essex, ENG
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/essex/5247902.stm

Historic Homestead Lacked Sprinklers
Mt. Torlesse, NZ
http://www.newswire.co.nz/main/viewstory.aspx?storyid=330065&catid=3008

House Fires Increase in 2006
Redding, CA
http://www.redding.com/redd/nw_local/article/0,2232,REDD_17533_4897525,00.html

Expanded Indoor Sprinkler System Ordinance Urged
Ventura County, CA
Expanded indoor sprinkler system ordinance urged

Lasko Employees Evacuated after Fire in Franklin Warehouse
Ashland City, TN
Lasko employees evacuated after fire in Franklin warehouse

2006 International Code Spotlights New Sprinkler Systems
Tupelo, MS
2006 international code spotlights new sprinkler systems

Red Rock Reissued License after Sprinklers Installed
Providence, RI
Red Rock reissued license after sprinklers installed

Islip Engineer Pleads Guilty in Airport Hazards
Long Island, NY
MacArthur Airport warnings were ignored

Retirement High-Rise has Limited Sprinklers
Seattle, WA
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003166523_fourfreedomsfire01m.html

Updated Fire Codes Help Save Lives, Property
Roseville, CA
http://www.thepresstribune.com/articles/2006/07/29/news/top_stories/05anatomy.txt

R.I. Governor Fails to Protect the People
Citrus Heights, CA
http://www.newsreleasewire.com/13294

Smoking Patient Lights Hospital Aflame
Dallas, TX
http://www.thenorthernlight.org/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/07/25/44c528024ddda