The Racquette, 26 February 1976 - Page 18 - Fire Safety Violations Found Widespread In Greek Houses (Continued)

Newspaper

Racquette

Date

26 February 1976

Page

18

Author

From the Watertown Times

References

https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=racq19760226-01.1.18

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Fires...

(Continued from page 3)

Tau Epsilon Pi, outer Sisson Street: a fire extinguisher is needed near the furnace; exit signs are needed on the second and third floors.

Finally, it was revealed that the cause of the pre-Christmas fire at Alpha Chi Rho was the result of a faulty furnace.

Theta Xi, 88 Market St.: Fire extinguishers needed near the heating system.

Tau Delta Kappa, 29 Bay St.: fire retardant partitions and a self-closing door needed on the second to third floor stairway.

Sigma Delta, 6 Prospect St.: fire extinguishers throughout the house need checking and need to be mounted in a permanent wall location.

Beta Tau, 42 Bay St.: electrical receptacle box for dryer now hanging loose should be secured to the wall.