Word: sprinkler
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Savannah River reactor, the only fire-fighting equipment was a garden hose. Managers left the sprinkler system off in another unit for fear that if activated it might get computers and records...
...leak unexplainedly stops. It appears that the pipe is connected to a sprinkler system run by a timer. An engineer will respond to correct the problem...
About 250 students were evacuated from the Freshman Union Thursday afternoon when a sprinkler system in adjoining Burr Hall ruptured and set off fire alarms in the building, fire department officials said...
...fire engine with four firefighters arrived and inspected Burr Hall. According to Lt. Barry S. Lynde of the Cambridge Fire Department, a "sprinkler pipe split due to freezing, and Harvard Engineers will put the system back...
...said that in the last two years, the number of fire alarm calls to Harvard buildings has decreased 50 percent. And with new safety laws that require sprinkler systems, Ferazani said, "I think you'll have a 100 percent safety record...