Category Archives: Residential

Apartment Building, Residential, Residential High Rise

Fargo, ND – Fire on 14th floor of residential high-rise contained with help from sprinkler system; No injuries reported

January 21, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

An automatic sprinkler helped contain a fire in an apartment on the 14th floor of the 22-story Fargo Lashkowitz High Rise. Firefighters were called to the fire at 101 2nd St. S. … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Temple, TX – Early morning apartment fire caused by bathroom exhaust fan is controlled by sprinkler system; No injuries

January 21, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A sprinkler limited damage early Thursday after a fire broke out in an apartment in Temple, displacing seven residents. Firefighters responded just before 5 a.m. to a report of the fire … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential

Moosic, PA – Laundry fire at assisted living facility contained with help from sprinkler system; No injuries reported

January 21, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Some residents had to be removed from an assisted living facility in Lackawanna County on a very cold night after a dryer caught fire. Fire crews were called to Oakwood Terrace in … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Pearland, TX – (No Media Coverage) Apartment fire caused by improperly disposed cooking coals extinguished by sprinkler system

January 18, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

**No Media Coverage -- Fire Department Reported** Allow cooking coals to cool for 24-48 hrs or extinguish with water prior to discarding into combustible trash cans. Fire crews responded to an apartment … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Virginia, MN – Apartment fire contained to one unit by sprinkler system

January 15, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

The Virginia Fire Department told the Northland Fire Wire several people have been displaced from an apartment building following a fire on Sunday afternoon.

Crews were called to the fire in the Ivy … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Reno, NV – Apartment kitchen fire extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

January 14, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A sprinkler put out a fire at a downtown Reno apartment. A half dozen units are unable to be occupied and some residents may need American Red Cross help to find … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Lafayette, LA – Early morning balcony fire at student apartment complex extinguished by sprinkler

January 14, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

The Lafayette Fire Department says they responded to a balcony fire on Thursday morning at The Quarters student apartment complex in Lafayette. Officials say a sprinkler alarm was activated around 2:30 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Residential, Single Family Home

Redding, CA – Vehicle fire in garage of home controlled with help from sprinkler system

January 13, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A sprinkler inside a garage and firefighters quick response helped keep a vehicle fire from spreading beyond the garage Thursday morning. According to the Redding Fire Department, firefighters responded to a vehicle … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Adult Care/Rehab Center, Residential

Kamloops, BC, Canada – Arson fire in newly built supportive housing building extinguished by sprinkler system

January 12, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Police have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly setting fire to a room at the newly built Mission Flats Manor on Tuesday night. Kamloops Mounties and firefighters responded to the supportive housing … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Mauldin, SC – Fire at apartment complex held in check by sprinkler system until fire department arrives

January 10, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

On Sunday the Mauldin Fire Department responded to a fire at an apartment complex on Butler Road. Chief Bill Stewart said on Sunday afternoon the department received a call for a fire … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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Category Archives: Residential

Fargo, ND – Fire on 14th floor of residential high-rise contained with help from sprinkler system; No injuries reported

Temple, TX – Early morning apartment fire caused by bathroom exhaust fan is controlled by sprinkler system; No injuries

Moosic, PA – Laundry fire at assisted living facility contained with help from sprinkler system; No injuries reported

Pearland, TX – (No Media Coverage) Apartment fire caused by improperly disposed cooking coals extinguished by sprinkler system

Virginia, MN – Apartment fire contained to one unit by sprinkler system

Reno, NV – Apartment kitchen fire extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

Lafayette, LA – Early morning balcony fire at student apartment complex extinguished by sprinkler

Redding, CA – Vehicle fire in garage of home controlled with help from sprinkler system

Kamloops, BC, Canada – Arson fire in newly built supportive housing building extinguished by sprinkler system

Mauldin, SC – Fire at apartment complex held in check by sprinkler system until fire department arrives

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