Milwaukee Common Council: A welcome step in Madison to help protect apartment dwellers from deadly fires

Statement from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt, and Alderwoman Sharlen P. Moore A new legislative package has been introduced in Madison to help retrofit older multi-unit/multi-family apartment buildings with sprinkler systems, and we applaud this as an excellent step forward to help prevent tragedies such as the Mother’s Day fire earlier this year that killed five people an...