Property mogul spoke against retrofitting of sprinklers in Trump Tower as unnecessary and expensive The 50th-floor apartment in Trump Tower where a man was killed in a fire on Saturday did not have sprinklers - the requirement of which Donald Trump fought against in the 1990s. Todd Brassner, 67, died at a hospital on Saturday after a fire ripped through his apartment in the high-rise, which opened in 1983 at a time when building codes did not require the residential section to have sprinklers.
Trump fought against fitting of sprinklers in apartment where man died
The Guardian - 9 Apr 2018 05:04
Property mogul spoke against retrofitting of sprinklers in Trump Tower as unnecessary and expensive The 50th-floor apartment in Trump Tower where a man was killed in a fire on Saturday did not have sprinklers - the requirement of which Donald Trump fought against in the 1990s. Todd Brassner, 67, died at a hospital on Saturday after a fire ripped through his apartment in the high-rise, which opened in 1983 at a time when building codes did not require the residential section to have sprinklers.
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