Residential, Single Family Home Single Sprinkler Head Helps Save 6 Children and 5 Adults from House Fire (Marietta, GA) February 6, 2012 viking210 Leave a comment A home sprinkler system helped save 11 people from a fire early Saturday. The fire broke out in the early morning hours when most of the six children, 4 to 12 years old, and five adults were asleep. Several adults tried to put the fire out, but it was a single sprinkler head that did the job before the city Fire Department arrived.… Continue Reading »
Residential, Single Family Home Sprinklers Controlled Home Dryer Fire (Santa Cruz, CA) January 24, 2012 viking210 Leave a comment Sprinklers tripped and no one was injured, said acting Battalion Chief Ron Carson. A woman in the house at 106 Alta Ave. reported the blaze about 3 p.m. Excess lint in the dryer ignited it, firefighters said. Carson said sprinklers nearly doused the fire completely by the time firefighters arrived.… Continue Reading »
Residential, Single Family Home Two Unrelated Structure Fires Stopped by Sprinklers (Avondale, AZ) January 13, 2012 viking210 Leave a comment In both cases, the sprinklers did their job and stopped the fire from spreading, said Ron Deadman, a deputy chief and spokesman for Avondale Fire-Rescue.… Continue Reading »
Residential, Single Family Home Sprinkler System Kept House Fire Contained (Livermore, CA) January 2, 2012 viking210 Leave a comment “The sprinklers in the attic kept the fire in check until we could get in there and extinguish it,” Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department Battalion Chief Jack Neiman-Kimel said.… Continue Reading »
Residential, Single Family Home Garage fire controlled by sprinkler system (Oxnard, CA) December 6, 2011 viking210 Leave a comment Oxnard garage fire controlled by sprinkler system, extinguished … Continue Reading »
