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dry standpipe

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dry standpipe
A standpipe that is not normally filled with water but to which water can be supplied (through a fire department connection) in the event of fire.


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The 4,000 s/f structure will be a fourstory addition to an existing building at the Fire Academy and will featm'e a fire and flashover simulator, a central smoke system, a dry standpipe system, mock elevators and stairways, a simulated fire command station and video hookups on each floor for real-time review and instruction.
Among other safety measures, the new plan will include a new code for monitoring the building's dry standpipe, according to Melson's statements.
 
 
 
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