An electrical fire in a Henderson condominium building yesterday evening was contained to the area of origin by the building’s fire sprinkler system and firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the fire before it could spread to neighboring units. The Henderson Fire Department responded at about 5:40 p.m.… Continue Reading »
Category Archives: Townhouse / Condominium
Fargo, ND – Garage fire in row house building held in check by sprinkler system
Abingdon, MD – Fire officials credit sprinkler system with containing townhouse fire to room of origin
Chilliwack, BC, Canada – Townhouse cooking fire put out by home fire sprinkler system
St. Augustine, FL – Sprinkler system knocks down residential condominium fire
Myrtle Beach, SC – Townhouse fire put out by residential sprinkler system; Neighboring homes spared
Richfield, MN – Fire on 6th floor of condominium building held in check by sprinkler system; No injuries
Richfield firefighters responded to a kitchen fire on the 6th floor of the Gramercy Park Cooperative condominium complex around 2 p.m. December 18. A sprinkler system in the complex, located across from Wood Lake Nature Center in Richfield, kept the fire in check until crews could arrive, according to Richfield Fire Chief Wayne Kewitsch, a staunch advocate of fire sprinkler systems in private residences. … Continue Reading »
Keystone, CO – Single sprinkler head keeps condo fire from spreading
Palm Beach, FL – Sprinklers help douse car fire in condominium parking garage
Louisville, KY – Apartment kitchen fire contained with help from sprinkler system
A 3-alarm fire forced residents to evacuate the Brown Suburban Condominium Homes Thursday night. Firefighters responded to the fire at the condo at 3320 Bardstown Road near Goldsmith Lane around 9 o’clock. The fire started in an apartment on the third floor and was contained to that unit, but smoke filled the hallways, and residents were forced to evacuate.… Continue Reading »
