Message from NSW Department of Planning and Environment
We are writing to you regarding the requirement for all residential aged care facilities in NSW to have a fire sprinkler system.
The requirement for all residential aged care facilities in NSW to have a fire sprinkler system was introduced to improve the safety of residents following the tragic fire at a Quakers Hill nursing home in November 2011.
To help ensure compliance with the requirements, Fire & Rescue NSW will be undertaking a program of visits to residential aged care facilities across NSW.
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