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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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A unanimous vote by the Boston City Council on Wednesday amended the city’s Fire Prevention Code, which would assure that buildings with sprinkler systems wouldn't use certain fire retardant furniture in light of new discoveries about the health risks. PHOTO BY BRIAN SONG/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston City Councilors modify Fire Prevention Codes

Maddie Domenichella March 29, 2016

The Boston City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to modify the city’s Fire Prevention Codes, allowing public buildings equipped with sprinkler systems to purchase furniture that is not necessarily...

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