USFA Position on Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems

Technical BulletinLast updated Friday, April 5, 2019
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The USFA research has indisputably demonstrated that residential fire sprinklers can save lives of building occupants, save lives of firefighters called to respond to a home fire, significantly reduce the risk of premature building collapse to firefighters and reduce property loss caused by a fire

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Stakeholder Views to the Introduction of Residential Sprinkler Legislation

NFA EFO Applied Research Project investigated the potential barriers that existed to the introduction of residential sprinkler legislation

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Residential Fire Sprinkler Impact

NFA EFO Applied Research Project analyzed the potential community impact of a residential sprinkler code

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Resistence to Residential Fire Sprinkler System Mandates

NFA EFO Applied Research Project identified the extent of internal residence to residential fire sprinkler systems and more

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A Public Guide to Residential Fire Sprinklers

NFA EFO Applied Research Project sought to develop a public guide to residential sprinklers for new construction of single family dwellings

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Protection of Life and Property with Residential Sprinklers

NFA EFO Applied Research Project sought to determine how residential sprinklers would benefit the city considering the impending annexation

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Rate of Residential Installation of Fire Sprinklers

NFA EFO Applied Research Project sought to determine the effectiveness of the city's residential fire sprinkler ordinance and to analyze installation rates

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A Case for Residential Sprinklers in Single Family Dwellings

NFA EFO Applied Research Project sought to identify existing sprinkler legislation for single family dwellings, issues preventing such legislation and cost-benefit of same

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