Kansas Fire Marshal's Update Regarding Holiday Decorations in Health Care Facilities

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Kansas Fire Marshal's Update Regarding Holiday Decorations in Health Care Facilities

(Dec. 1, 2023) – There are specific regulations regarding the use of holiday decorations in health care facilities. The Office of the State Fire Marshal is providing guidance on the topic. If you have additional questions or need clarification, please contact Mark Engholm, state fire marshal, at (785) 296-3401.
--Ron Marshall

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