Tennessee Enforces Nursing Home Sprinklers (WKRN Nashville)


Tennessee is the first state in the nation requiring its nursing homes to have sprinkler systems. The law is meant to help prevent another tragic fire like the one in 2003 at a nursing home in Nashville that killed 16 people. | | Willie Mae Geary, a nursing home owner in Grundy County, Tennessee, said the law has put a strain on her finances. | | Geary has been serving the Grundy...