Lowell Fire Tied to an Electrical Failure

…Sheff said he did not understand how functional fire alarms could have been so quickly disabled.

“That doesn’t seem right, does it?” he said. “It doesn’t seem right that the thing that’s supposed to protect you from fire is so easily disabled by fire. That’s why we want to have our own investigation.”

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