Fire commission to outline recommendations at final meeting
(Providence-AP) -- The Rhode Island commission investigating the West Warwick fire is expected to hold its final meeting tonight.
The 17-member panel was formed after the February 20th fire at The Station. The blaze killed 100 people.
The commission is studying whether Rhode Island fire safety codes need to be strengthened.
The group is expected to outline its recommendations at the meeting.
Several witnesses have urged the commission to require more places of assembly to have automatic fire sprinklers.
The meeting takes place at the Statehouse at six p-m.
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