On Sunday, fire personnel responded to a two-story, commercial building located at 1255 Las Tablas Road in Templeton. Crews heard an audible water flow alarm and upon further investigation found the upstairs portion of the building fully charged with smoke. Crews requested a full commercial structure fire response.… Continue Reading »
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Cedar City, UT – Kitchen fire in LDS chapel is “mostly extinguished” by automatic sprinkler system
Utica, NY – Sprinkler system keeps fire in abandoned building from spreading; Firefighters extinguish flames
Fire officials continue to investigate the fire that broke out at an abandoned building in Utica’s brewery district last weekend. Just before 10 a.m. last Saturday, fire crews were called to the building on Stark Street, near the F.X. Matt Brewery, after a person walking by noticed smoke coming from the building.… Continue Reading »
Wetumpka, AL – Sprinkler system activates; Helps limit damage after overnight fire at Skate Zone family entertainment
Williston, VT – Sprinkler system activated after minor explosion at cosmetics business
Allentown, PA – Sprinkler system knocks down pretzel oven fire at Coca-Cola Park
Waterbury, CT – Fire at lumber business caused by improperly discarded oily rags suppressed by sprinkler system
Ed Bushka’s American Millwork and Lumber remains open after a backroom caught fire early Thursday. At about 12:20 a.m., firefighters responded to the business at 625 Wolcott St. for an automatic fire alarm. The first firefighters on scene saw smoke coming from the building and upgraded the call to a structure fire, Fire Chief Dave Martin said.… Continue Reading »
Sioux Falls, SD – Sprinkler system keeps arson fire set outside building from spreading inside
Police have arrested a man in connection to a fire that destroyed two porta potties in downtown Sioux Falls. Forty-eight-year-old Aaron Gruenewald was arrested Thursday morning. Firefighters extinguished a blaze at the new Washington Square Complex early Thursday morning. No one was hurt, but two porta potties were destroyed.… Continue Reading »
Renton, WA – Sprinkler system limits spread of commercial business fire
Olympia, WA – Sprinkler system activates to help limit car fire in tunnel
A vehicle fire closed the tunnel at 14th Avenue Southeast under the Capitol Campus on Thursday morning, according to the Capitol Campus’ emergency alert Twitter account. The vehicle was in an eastbound lane and fully engulfed, according to a tweet. The westbound lanes of the tunnel reopened at about 7 a.m.… Continue Reading »
