Dry Cleaner, Retail Newark, NJ – Sprinkler system helps extinguish overnight fire at laundry business October 11, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment A fire that started earlier in the day caused thousands of dollars in damage and temporarily closed Buckeye Linen Services. The fire was reported around 11:10 p.m. Thursday. Crews remained … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Dry Cleaner, Retail Nashua, NH – Fire caused by spontaneous combustion held in check by sprinkler system May 31, 2015 viking210 Leave a comment An early morning fire inside an Industrial Park Drive building was caused by spontaneous combustion of oily rags, according to fire officials. The single-alarm blaze, reported just after 1 a.m. Thursday, happened inside … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Dry Cleaner, Retail Sprinkler system helps to save commercial laundry business from early morning fire (Grand Junction, CO) December 26, 2013 viking210 Leave a comment Fire crews responded to a commercial laundry and linen service, about 1:10 a.m. and found an active fire inside a large bin containing clean rags and mop head, Battalion Chief John Williams said.Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Dry Cleaner, Retail Damage minimized at cleaning business thanks to fire sprinkler system (Billings, MT) September 14, 2013 viking210 Leave a comment A fire which began in a cleaning business the evening of September 12 when rags and clothing that were placed in a laundry basket spontaneously combusted. Fire crews arrived and saw fire through … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Dry Cleaner, Retail Fire sprinkler system helps contain blaze at dry cleaner (Pleasanton, CA) August 2, 2013 viking210 Leave a comment A dry-cleaning business at a strip mall caught fire Wednesday, but a sprinkler system inside the building kept the blaze from spreading and causing even more damage to the surrounding stores, a battalion … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Dry Cleaner, Retail Fire at dry cleaning business controlled by sprinkler systems (Townsend, MA) May 3, 2013 viking210 Leave a comment Automatic sprinklers helped control a fire at Champion Cleaners in the Central Plaza Mall on Tuesday about 4:30 a.m. "The sprinkler system actually kept the fire in check," Fire Chief Donald … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Dry Cleaner, Residential, Retail Two structural fires are controlled by fire sprinklers (McKinney, TX) March 18, 2013 viking210 Leave a comment Two fires that occurred recently had two items in common -- fire sprinklers were in place and minimal structural damage occurred. The first fire, which took place in an apartment kitchen, was contained by … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Dry Cleaner, Retail Fire at dry cleaners contained by sprinkler system (Jackson, WY) October 15, 2012 viking210 Leave a comment A fiberglass cart filled with rags spontaneously combusted in one of the truck bays at dry cleaners. When firefighters reached the building, there wasn’t much of a fire. A few spots were still were … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Dry Cleaner, Retail Laundry room fire at large production facility contained by sprinkler system (St. Cloud, MN) August 27, 2012 viking210 Leave a comment About 10 bags of dirty laundry caught fire in a laundry room and set off the building’s sprinkler system, according to a St. Cloud Fire Department report. The sprinkler system doused a large portion … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Dry Cleaner, Retail Sprinklers extinguish fire at dry cleaners (Shreveport, LA) June 27, 2012 viking210 Leave a comment An early morning fire at a cleaners was extinguished by the building's sprinkler system before firefighters arrived. Fire officials say something fell and caught fire near the back door.… Continue Reading »
