Word: sprinklers
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Maher's hands here after the game, and she almost set off the gymnasium's sprinkler system...
Installation of sprinkler systems legally required for high rise buildings would have disturbed asbestos fibers originally sprayed above the ceilings as fire-insulation, Gallant said...
...last year when a hydraulic line that ran the conveyor belt ruptured and sprayed flammable fluid that ignited, incinerating 25 employees. Horror swiftly turned to outrage when it was learned that the high death count was the result of illegally locked plant doors and the absence of a sprinkler system...
Instead, new buildings are made of more fire-resistant materials. More recent Harvard buildings use less wood and more steel. Some feature automated sprinkler systems. Rooms in others have access to two regular staircases...
...sprinkler system caused most of the damage, flooding the plaster walls and ceiling of the church, Reardon said...