Schools urged to install sprinkler systems as extent of education blazes revealed

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South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue says many of the incidents were deliberately started fires on school grounds, such as bin and grass fires. But other incidents involved school buildings, prompting safety officers to issue their warning. Technical fire safety manager, Amy Jenkinson, said: "When you consider the huge costs associated with a school fire such as rebuilding, temporary relocation, loss of equipment and pupil's academic work, it seems like an obvious move to install a sprinkler system, but many schools still don't.