The company, Hermitage Roofing Inc., did not obtain a permit from the Richmond Fire Department to conduct “hot work” on the clubhouse roof as required by law, said Richmond Fire Marshal David Creasy Sr.… Continue Reading »
Category Archives: Athletic Club/Sports Facility
St. Petersburg, FL – Sprinklers knock down flames at gym after treadmill catches fire overnight
Sterling, VA – Sprinkler system contains fire at Gold’s Gym following explosion; No injuries reported
Atlanta, GA – Fire in suite area of Georgia Dome during Monster Truck rally extinguished by sprinkler system
Elmont, NY – Barn fire at Belmont Park race track extinguished by sprinkler system; No horses or people injured
Brownsburg, IN – Sprinkler system activates to protect bowling alley from fire on smoker’s patio
Fire caused minor damage to a Brownsburg bowling alley and sports bar early Monday morning.
Firefighters found a small fire in a smoker’s patio at the front of the building around 12:30 a.m.
The fire activated a sprinkler in the external room, but the rest of the building was not damaged by water or flames, according to the fire department.… Continue Reading »
Lewiston, ID – Laundry fire at on-campus college activity center put out by single sprinkler
A fire at Lewis-Clark State College late last night caused an estimated $25,000 in damage. According to a press release, Lewiston Fire crews were dispatched to a reported water flow alarm at the Activity Center at 11:40 p.m. Once on scene, crews were advised by LCSC security personnel that an alarm was sounding in the activity center.… Continue Reading »
Oxnard, CA – Overnight fire at golf course clubhouse contained with help from sprinkler system
Grapevine, TX – (No Media Coverage) Two clubhouse fires at Cowboys Golf Club extinguished by sprinkler system
*** NO MEDIA COVERAGE – FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED *** Cowboys Golf Club is distinguished as the first and only NFL themed golf club in the world. Franchise owned by the Dallas Cowboys; the property is described as one of the region’s only all-inclusive world class golf resort properties.… Continue Reading »
Milwaukee, WI – Sprinkler system helps contain fire at family entertainment center
Firefighters were able to contain a business fire at 76th and Brown Deer Road early this morning.
Crews responded around 3:30 Monday morning.
It happened at Kangaroo Milwaukee, a family friendly entertainment facility in a strip mall.
Milwaukee Fire Department officials tell us it appears that the sprinkler system helped to contain the fire.… Continue Reading »
