The sprinkler system extinguished a small fire inside Park Meadows Mall on Thursday afternoon, South Metro Fire Rescue said. The fire was contained to a storage room in a back hall, officials said. The food court was closed and evacuated while crews made sure everything was safe.… Continue Reading »
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San Jose, CA – Sprinkler system activates to limit spread of fire at retail strip mall
Firefighters knocked down a two-alarm fire this morning at a strip mall in San Jose, according to a San Jose Fire Department spokesman. At 3:18 a.m., fire crews responded to the blaze at a strip mall at 2455 Alvin Ave. At the scene firefighters found smoke coming from the roof, according to fire Capt.… Continue Reading »
Odessa, TX – Sprinkler system activates in fire at retail store in shopping mall
Casper, WY – Single sprinkler contains shopping mall restaurant fire until firefighters arrive
Woodstock, GA – Afternoon fire at video game store put out by sprinkler system
St. Catharines, ON, Canada – Fire in loading dock area of retail store contained by sprinkler system
A partial evacuation of the Pen Centre was initiated late Thursday afternoon after a small fire started at the Dollarama store. St. Catharines Fire and Emergency Services Platoon Chief Rob Denhollander said the fire that broke out in the loading area was contained by the store’s sprinkler system. … Continue Reading »
Jessup, MD – Shopping center blaze snuffed out by sprinkler system
A building fire broke out in Jessup on Sunday, according to the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services. Firefighters responded to the shopping center where MOM’s Organic Market and Ollie’s are located; the blaze occurred in a commercial space in the 7300 block of Assateague Drive before 6 p.m., officials said. … Continue Reading »
Irving, TX – Sprinkler system contains fire in shopping mall electronics store; No injuries reported
Concord, NC – Sprinkler system helps put out fire at shopping mall; No injuries reported
Tysons Corner, VA – Automatic fire sprinkler system activates to help control shopping mall fire
Fairfax County fire investigators said Tuesday that an exhaust fan ignited a two-alarm fire at the Tysons Corner Center last week when the mall was open. Damages are estimated at $30,000. Around 5:17 p.m. on May 31, Fairfax County and Arlington County firefighters responded to the reported fire.… Continue Reading »
