States are changing fire codes to make housing cheaper. Some safety experts are worried.

States are changing fire codes to make housing cheaper. Some safety experts are worried

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States are changing fire codes to make housing cheaper. Some safety experts are worried. - The Daily Chronicle

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States and cities are loosening building code requirements in an effort to lower construction costs and boost affordable housing. But critics have raised safety concerns, noting that existing rules were shaped by past tragedies and aim to prevent future harm.