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sprinkler

s pring kler

  • n  mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden

  • A sprinkler system sprays crops with water from an irrigation canal in an agricultural area in California's Imperial Valley The scientific name is the Holocene Age, but .
  • In places, farmers can drill a dozen feet or so into the richest soil in America, erect a center-pivot sprinkler system, and watch their corn grow as high as an elephant's eye.
  • GOODS SERVICES Self-Propelled Sprinkler.
News & Articles

  • Fire Chiefs Praise Marshal for Sprinkler Proposal
    Fire Marshal Larry Matkaitis on Friday filed the new state code with the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules in Springfield. Among its provisions is a requirement for fire sprinklers in all new...
    June 15, 2013 - NBC Chicago
  • Orlando motel flooded following sprinkler system malfunction
    An Orange County woman is trying to find a place to stay after an Orlando motel flooded Thursday morning, forcing people out into the heat. A sprinkler system malfunctioned at the Crestwood Suites Extended Stay motel on University Boulevard in East Orange County, Orange County Fire Rescue said. The incident happened at about 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Officials said the hotel had to cut off power ...
    June 13, 2013 - WFTV 9 Orlando
  • Sprinkler system saves Toms River storage complex from fire damage, officials say
    TOMS RIVER — A fire at the Smart Stop storage building complex on Route 37 in the township was kept under control Monday night when the business' sprinkler system functioned properly, averting what could have been a much more dangerous incident, fire officials said.
    June 11, 2013 - Asbury Park Press
Quotes

  • Charlie Crist in MiamiHerald.com
    I am sensitive to the costs associated with installing the fire sprinkler systems, especially in these challenging economic times,Crist wrote. "However, in the event of a fire, public safety for the residents and for the firefighters and...
  • Joseph P Riley Jr in Aiken Standard (subscription)
    We must look at this fire like you would a bad hurricane,Riley said. "Did you learn something? Do you need to do something different? I think in this instance it has been instructive to see the benefits of sprinkler systems."
  • Jeff Celentano in Earthtimes (press release)
    Her acting was amazing, and she looks pretty hot in our film,said Jeff Celentano, Director. "In fact, Faye proved she was no old lady on the set. When a fire sprinkler went off, the Fire Marshal tried to shut down shooting. Hiking up her...

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