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Installed Fire Protection: Water Supply and Standpipe Systems

THIS article is intended to provide a brief overview of water supplies for fire protection and standpipe systems. It is not a code compliance article. For detailed requirements, check with your local ...
Firefighter Nation

Using Fire Department Connections

Buildings are equipped with fire protection systems for many reasons. Normally, owners/developers install them to meet building codes requiring developers to design buildings so that combating a fire ...
The New York Times

THE TIMES BUILDING SAFEST, SAYS CROKER; Fire Department Makes Test of Standpipes. CARRY HOSE UP 335 FEET Seventy-four Pounds Pressure on 24th Floor -- Building a Fire ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...
The Boston Globe

MBTA was slow to repair or replace standpipe systems used to put out fires

Firefighters were caught by surprise in July, when faulty equipment at the Charles/MGH station made it impossible to pump water upstairs to douse a fire on a Red Line train on elevated tracks. But a ...
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Installed Fire Protection: Water Supply and Standpipe Systems

THIS article is intended to provide a brief overview of water supplies for fire protection and standpipe systems. It is not a code compliance article. For detailed requirements, check with your local ...