Category Archives: Single Family Home

Residential, Single Family Home

Streamwood, IL – Sprinkler system activated for fire in basement of home

August 31, 2022 viking210

A fire that started in the basement of an unoccupied Streamwood home Saturday didn't cause serious damage thanks to the sprinkler system, officials said.

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Residential, Single Family Home

Alpharetta, GA – Sprinkler system extinguishes house fire; No injuries reported

July 21, 2022 viking210

A Monday morning house fire in Alpharetta was caused by a power strip that was placed on top of a blanket, firefighters say.

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Residential, Single Family Home

Fallston, MD – Residential sprinkler system activated for fire in home; No injuries reported

July 20, 2022 viking210

Deputy State Fire Marshals are crediting a smoke alarm and a home fire sprinkler system for saving an infant’s life and reducing significant property damage at a Fallston home over the weekend.

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Residential, Single Family Home

Clarkdale, AZ – Sprinkler system activated for garage fire; No injuries reported

January 25, 2022 viking210

Sunday night, Verde Valley Fire responded to a garage fire in the 600-block of King Copper Road in Clarkdale. Chief Danny Johnson says the home owner had placed hot ashes … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Residential, Single Family Home

Frederick, MD – Sprinkler system activated for kitchen fire in home; No injuries reported

October 27, 2021 viking210

A microwave caught fire Monday morning, endangering a Frederick home, but fire department officials say sprinklers kept the blaze at bay.

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Residential, Single Family Home

Napa, CA – Garage fire contained by sprinkler system

August 25, 2021 viking210

The residents of a Napa house escaped injury after a fire began in the garage before dawn Monday, according to Napa Fire.

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Residential, Single Family Home

Lexington Park, MD – Sprinkler system activated for residential fire; No injuries reported

July 30, 2021 viking210

On Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at 4:34 a.m., firefighters from the Bay District Volunteer Fire Department were alerted to 22278 Scott Circle in Lexington Park, for the residential fire alarm.

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Residential, Single Family Home

Fort Myers Beach, FL – Sprinkler system activated for house fire; No injuries reported

June 3, 2021 viking210

An electrical hazard caused a small home fire on Dundee Road in Fort Myers Beach on Wednesday, officials said.

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Residential, Single Family Home

Petaluma, CA – Sprinkler System activated for residential structure fire

February 15, 2021 viking210

Two adults including an elderly man were displaced by a residential fire in Petaluma on Sunday afternoon, Petaluma Fire Department Battalion Chief Mike Medeiros said.

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Residential, Single Family Home

Napa, CA – Residential fire sprinklers stop kitchen fire after family dog accidentially turned on stove burner; No injuries reported

January 19, 2021 viking210

When Napa Fire responded to a report of white smoke coming from a residence in central Napa Thursday morning, firefighters were greeted with two surprising sights.

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Reporting on lives and property saved by fire sprinklers