Apartment Building, Residential Sarnia, ON, Canada – Apartment fire quickly extinguished by sprinkler system March 18, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Two separate high-rise apartment fires kept firefighters busy on Tuesday. Sarnia Fire and Rescue Services said just after 11 a.m., a stove caused a fire in a unit … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business Wayzata, MN – Sprinkler system limits spread of fire at country club March 18, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Authorities were called to the Woodhill Country Club at about 7:52 a.m. last Tuesday, the Wayzata Fire Department said. Several other fire departments also responded to the scene. … Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Rockford, IL – Sprinkler system contained grease fire inside apartment building March 18, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment A sprinkler system managed to contain a grease fire inside a Rockford apartment building. The Rockford Fire Department responded to the 2200 block of 8th Street around 3:40 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
College/University (on campus), Residence Hall/Dormitory, Residential New York, NY – Overnight fire in college residence hall extinguished by sprinkler system; Fire started in trash compactor room March 17, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment At around 12:30 am last Monday night, or early Tuesday morning, a fire broke out at The Towers at CCNY, forcing all of its residents to evacuate. This event marks the second … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Residence Hall/Dormitory, Residential Jefferson City, MO – Dormitory stove fire contained to one room by sprinkler system; No injuries reported March 15, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment No injuries were reported after a stove fire forced the evacuation of a dormitory at Lincoln University in Jefferson City. The Jefferson County Fire Department says the fire … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Primary / Secondary School, School / University Wanblee, SD – Fire at school contained by sprinkler system March 14, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Classes will resume as normal on Monday morning after a fire was contained by the sprinkler system at at Crazy Horse School in Wanblee. According to Jon Schiedslaw … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Everett, WA – Sprinkler system activated in third floor apartment fire; No injuries reported March 14, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Fire that broke out in a third story apartment was quickly stopped by the sprinkler system at the Camelot Apartments in south Everett Sunday afternoon. Just before … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Lyons, NY – Sprinkler system activated for mattress fire in apartment building March 13, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment A New York woman was arrested Sunday after she tried to kill a bed bug and set off her apartment building's sprinkler system. Wayne County Sheriff's deputies said … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Paterson, NJ – Sprinkler system extinguished fire in 13-story apartment building March 13, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Two residents of the Colt Arms apartments suffered smoke inhalation early Friday morning when a fire broke out in the ninth-floor garbage chute in one of Paterson's tallest buildings, officials said. … Continue Reading »
Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential Cherryland, CA – Sprinkler system extinguished fire at assisted living center March 13, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment One resident of Landmark Villa Senior Residential & Assisted Living center in Cherryland suffered smoke inhalation in a fire early Friday morning. The victim was transported by ambulance to the hospital for treatment. … Continue Reading »
