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| Healthcare Life Safety Compliance |
| April 2008 |
| London hospital's fire response offers lessons for America |
| In the absence of sprinkler protection, healthcare worker training and firefighter efforts proved to be key points in saving lives during a large hospital fire in London.
Healthcare Life Safety Compliance doesn't often touch upon international fires because of various differences among international and U.S. life safety regulations for healthcare occupancies.
However, the blaze at The Royal Marsden hospital showcased several best practices we wanted to relay to readers.
The Royal Marsden is a leading cancer hospital in Europe. At about 1:30 p.m. on January 2, a fire broke out in a mechanical plant room on an upper floor and spread to the roof. |
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