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Grand Rapids, MI – Fire at high-rise apartment building contained with help from sprinkler system; No injuries
Victoria, BC, Canada – Late night apartment fire extinguished by single sprinkler
Asheville, NC – Sprinkler system credited with extinguishing fire at hardwood flooring business
Purcellville, VA – Restaurant kitchen fire contained by automatic sprinkler system
Biloxi, MS – Fire at assisted living facility held in check by sprinkler system; No injuries
In addition to the building’s safety features, all agencies involved were on top of their game. AMR operations manager, Gregory Doyle, says that teamwork is a product of proper training.
“When you train all the time together. Go to the same meetings, go to the same planning sessions, it helps out a lot,” said Doyle. Although one wing of the facility had a bit of water damage, officials hoped to have the residents back to their rooms by the end of the day.