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Friday, November 20, 2009

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One floor or two? That is one of many questions that public safety officials need to ask themselves when constructing or renovating a station. And there are numerous factors these officials need to consider before making a well-informed decision. Many station owners mistakenly believe that the Americans with Disabilities Act does not apply to public safety facilities, or at least to the living quarters of public safety facilities. ADA applies to all public buildings, including fire/EMS stations. A local building inspector might have allowed a station to be built without or only partially following ADA guidelines; however, the ...

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