Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant 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 »
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant 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 »
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant Green Bay, WI – Sprinkler system extinguished fire at packaging facility; No injuries reported April 22, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment No one is hurt after an overnight fire at Green Bay Packaging in Green Bay. All the employees evacuated safely. Firefighters say they found smoke when they arrived … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant Colorado Springs, CO – Sprinkler system activated for fire at manufacturing building April 16, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment The Colorado Springs Fire Department was called to a structure fire in the early hours of Saturday morning. Smoke was visible from the manufacturing building Foxworth-Galbraith Truss & Wall … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant Spirit Lake, IA – Sprinkler system contained fire at motorcycle manufacturing plant April 16, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment A fire broke out at the Polaris Industries Spirit Lake facility on April 10. Polaris owns Indian Motorcycle, and the facility is used to build the motorcycles. The fire started … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant Holyoke, MA – Machinery fire at medical device manufacturer is contained by sprinkler system March 31, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment A machine at a company which manufactures medical devices caught fire Tuesday afternoon. No one was injured in the blaze, which was contained to one machine at Marox Corp., on 373 Whitney … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant Nashua, NH – Factory fire held in check by sprinkler system; Firefighters extinguish blaze March 29, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Fire officials credited the sprinkler system in a large Crown Street factory with holding a smoky fire at bay until firefighters were able to get inside and attack the source of the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
