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The Fire Prevention Association is running a nationwide campaign for fire sprinklers to be installed in all new buildings.
To get an update, we reached by phone the Shanghai Fire Prevention Bureau.
"The November 15 fire accident not only sounded the alarm on fire prevention, " said Tang Xianxing, a professor at Fudan University.
In 1992, the National Fire Protection Association, which promotes fire prevention and safety, published its first scientifically based guidelines to arson investigation.
The spokesman added that carrying out fewer but more targeted inspections would free up time and resources to focus on fire prevention in homes.
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But the tragedy in Shanghai has prompted public warnings about the need for fire prevention, as Chinese cities continue to build high-rise structures to accommodate the burgeoning city population.
The 96-hour shifts are among proposals being considered by the fire authority, including cutting back on community fire prevention visits and reducing crew numbers at Somerset stations to match how Devon operates.
Estelle said that fire training as a child came to mind, as well as a more recent visit from fire prevention officers following a blaze at a house in the area 12 months earlier.
After two fires on board cruise ships in the 1990s, the then-chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board said the cruise industry needed to do more in the way of training and fire prevention.
Perhaps next, an arsonist should take charge of the government's fire-prevention campaign.
They train people in fire safety, crime prevention, first aid and sessions in fire safety and crime awareness.
Harriet Harman, the area's MP, said there would have to be a thorough investigation into the cause of the fire and whether the prevention was adequate.
The Scottish Executive said the fire service was concentrating prevention work on areas at the greatest risk, with "higher-risk premises" such as hotels and pubs receiving more in-depth and rigorous inspections than ever before.
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The real problem is that the current mindset surrounding human error seems to be one of retroactive fire drills rather than proactive prevention.
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