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Deadly Blaze Raises Same Old Questions

Publication Date: 27-OCT-03
Author: Tudor Hampton
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A limited but deadly blaze in a 35-story Cook County office building in Chicago has raised not only the question of retroactive codes for fire sprinkler systems but the question of requiring pressurized stairwells. All six deaths and at least seven injuries in the 39-year-old Cook County Administration Building, which has no sprinklers above the first ...

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