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Moline, IL – Fire at apartment complex controlled by sprinkler system; No injuries
Jacksonville, FL – Sprinkler system limits spread of office building fire
Randolph, NJ – Laundry fire at assisted living home extinguished by sprinkler system
Graves County, KY – Sprinklers help put out fire at middle school caused by malfunctioning soda machine
The need for caffeine at Graves County Middle School caused quite a commotion overnight.
That fire set off sprinklers and alarms in the school.
Crews spent Tuesday morning cleaning up the mess left behind.
According to Dublin, seventh grade orientation will still take place at the school tonight.
Opening day activities for faculty and staff will still go on as planned on Wednesday.
Lakeville, MN – Overnight fire at middle school contained by sprinkler system
Fire officials say it appears the fire started on the roof.
The sprinkler system put most of the fire out by the time firefighters arrived.
The sprinklers caused water damage on the first and second floors of the school.
School officials say it won’t affect the start of classes for the upcoming school year.
Steinbach, MB, Canada – Sprinklers extinguish fire in dust collection system at manufacturing facility
Madison, WI – Sprinkler system halts apartment fire caused by unattended candle
Temecula, CA – Arson fire at apartment building doused by sprinkler system; No injuries reported
Unalaska, AK – Laundry fire at Grand Aleutian Hotel extinguished with help from sprinkler system
Of the eight fire and EMS responders at the scene, Shockley especially thanked the six who were volunteers from the community.