Firefighters quickly doused a blaze at a home here Tuesday evening, officials said. Reported at 5:46 p.m., Apple Valley Fire Protection District personnel made quick work of the fire, which occurred at a home in the 19300 block of Glaslyn Court, in the Jess Ranch area.… Continue Reading »
Category Archives: Residential
San Antonio, TX – Arson fire at apartment extinguished by sprinkler system
Urbana, IL – Sprinkler system extinguishes residence hall fire; No injuries reported
Shawnee, OK – Fifth floor apartment fire put out with help from sprinkler system
Bridgeton, NJ – Sprinkler system knocks down fire on 10th floor of city housing complex
Webster Groves, MO – Fire in senior living community contained by sprinkler system; No residents or staff injured
Indiana, PA – Overnight dorm room fire put out by sprinkler system; Vape stick apparent cause
Grand Forks, ND – Two dogs rescued after sprinkler contains apartment fire; No injuries reported
Austin, TX – Fire in trash chute of high rise apartment building contained by sprinkler system
<The> fire last Sunday developed downtown on West 3rd Street at Amli, a hi-rise apartment building. AFD said the fire began in the first floor parking garage. They believe someone may have thrown a hot item in the trash compactor. Division Chief Thayer Smith said the sprinkler helped prevent the fire from spreading up the building.… Continue Reading »
