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This obscure rule is one reason San Francisco can’t build more housing (www.sfchronicle.com)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

I worked in a building that sealed one staircase shut if a fire alarm was pulled because it accessed sensitive areas. It was meant to get to them and if you were in it you could escape but it was useless for the rest of the building so you’re right. Just because it’s a stairwell doesn’t mean it counts in an emergency