Category Archives: Athletic Club/Sports Facility

Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business

Denver, CO – Sprinkler system activated for fire at Denver Broncos stadium; No injuries reported

March 25, 2022 viking210

A fire that broke out in the home stadium of the NFL’s Denver Broncos destroyed rows of seats and damaged a suite area on Thursday, authorities said.

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Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business

Lexington, KY – Sprinkler system activated for fire at ice rink

January 18, 2022 viking210

People enjoying some ice skating last night at the Lexington Ice and Recreation Center had quite the scare when a small fire started inside the building

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Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business

Lancaster, OH – Sprinkler system activated for commercial dryer fire at YMCA; No injuries reported

December 6, 2021 viking210

With two fires dispatched within five minutes of each other, cooperation between the Lancaster Fire Department and county departments kept damage to a minimum.

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Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business

The Woodlands, TX – Commercial dryer fire at fitness center controlled by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

September 17, 2021 viking210

At approximately 8:30pm on September 10th, 2021, South Montgomery County Firefighters (Montgomery County ESD #8), were dispatched to reports of a fire alarm at the L.A. Fitness Signature Club located … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business

North Charleston, SC – Sprinkler system extinguishes electrical fire at gym; No injuries reported

August 26, 2021 viking210

A sprinkler system inside the Planet Fitness at the Northwoods Mall stopped a small fire on Tuesday morning from potentially getting much worse.

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Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business

Red Wing, MN – Sprinkler system helps contain fire at ice arena; No injuries reported

September 5, 2019 viking210

Smoke from a fire filled the ice arena next to Red Wing High School, authorities said.

An alarm sounded about 3:25 p.m. Wednesday at Prairie Island Arena, and emergency … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business

Wayzata, MN – Sprinkler system limits spread of fire at country club

March 18, 2019 viking210

Authorities were called to the Woodhill Country Club at about 7:52 a.m. last Tuesday, the Wayzata Fire Department said. Several other fire departments also responded to the scene.

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Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business

Fishers, IN – Fire in foam pit at gymnastics facility contained by sprinkler system

March 4, 2019 viking210

A fire late last Wednesday caused smoke and water damage to a Fishers gymnastics facility. Firefighters responded to the fire at DeVeau's School of Gymnastics on Technology Drive around 10 p.m. … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business

Knoxville, TN – Sprinkler system activated for grease fire at Thompson-Boling Arena

February 26, 2019 viking210

Knoxville Fire Department responded to a small grease fire that activated a sprinkler head at Thompson-Boling Arena Friday afternoon.

According to KFD Capt. D.J. Corcoran, there was a little … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business

Palm Beach, FL – Sprinkler system helps limit spread of fire at country club

February 22, 2019 viking210

Fire crews responded to a small electrical fire this afternoon at the Palm Beach Country Club. The fire occurred in a concrete storage area just behind a section of the golf course … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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