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Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant

Jefferson, OH – Sprinkler system knocks down fire after plant explosion; No injuries reported

September 9, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

No one was injured in Friday night's Worthington Industries cylinders plant explosion and fire, said Fire Chief Tom Lachey of the Jefferson Fire Department.

Employees evacuated the manufacturing plant, … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant

Massillon, OH – Sprinkler system stops fire from spreading on production line

July 30, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in a production line Saturday night at Shearers Foods.

Crews were called to the plant at 4100 Millennium Blvd. SE, just before 10 p.m.

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Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant

South Chesterfield, VA – Boiler room explosion caused fire contained by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

July 30, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Chesterfield County Fire and EMS responded to an explosion at Fiorucci Foods’ processing plant near Ruffin Mill Road early Friday morning. About 50 firefighters, including six engines and three ladder trucks with … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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Findlay, OH – Fire at factory kept under control by fire sprinklers until fire crews arrived; No injuries reported

July 24, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Firefighters are on the scene of a fire a factory in Findlay Wednesday morning.

Officials say a fire broke out at Sausser Steel Company on Laquineo St. around 4 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant

Hopedale, MA – Fire sprinkler system stops fire at concrete business from spreading; No injuries reported

July 22, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire early Thursday morning at a concrete business on Rosenfeld Drive caused an unknown amount of damage and prompted the response of a Tier 1 Hazardous Materials Team, according to fire … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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Nantucket, MA – Landfill fire held in check by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

May 29, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

It took Nantucket firefighters about two and a half hours early Saturday morning to extinguish a blaze that started in a pile of debris in the construction and demolition waste building at … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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Jeffersonville, OH – Sprinkler system keeps fire under control at automotive parts plant

May 14, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Shortly after 8 a.m. on Friday, firefighters responded to an active fire at TFO Tech in Jeffersonville.

According to the chief of the Jefferson Township Fire Department, Jeff … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant

Southport, NY – Sprinkler system extinguished manufacturing fire before fire crews arrived

May 7, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Southport Fire official Mike Smith says that an industrial air compressor failed at the Elmira Stamping and Manufacturing Tuesday morning.

Employees evacuated and a sprinkler system extinguished the fire … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant

Erie, PA – Foundry fire knocked down by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

May 4, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Firefighters made quick work of an early-morning fire at an Erie foundry. It happened around 1:20 a.m. at Keystone Foundry on West 12th, in between Plum and Cascade streets. When … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant

Colorado Springs, CO – Sprinkler system activated for fire caused by a cigarette

April 26, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A smoker nearly destroyed the Foxworth-Galbraith building in Colorado Springs, according to fire investigators.

The Colorado Springs Fire Department is reporting the sprinkler system played a major role … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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