Category Archives: School / University

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Rio Rancho, NM – Sprinkler system activated for fire at middle school; No injuries reported

September 12, 2022 viking210 Leave a comment

Rio Rancho Middle School students are reportedly safe after a small fire was extinguished Tuesday morning.

School officials say the fire started in a girl’s restroom in … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Hagerstown, MD – Sprinkler system activated for arson fire at elementary school

September 2, 2022 viking210

Someone started a fire at Bester Elementary School in Hagerstown on Tuesday.

Shortly after 11 a.m., firefighters responded to the school at 385 Mill Street for a … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Spring Lake, MI – Small school fire extinguished by sprinkler system

August 29, 2022 viking210

Emergency crews responded to a fire alarm at Holmes Elementary School in Spring Lake Thursday morning.

The Spring Lake Fire Department (SLFD) says units arrived at the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

College/University (on campus), School / University

Madison, WI – Sprinkler system activated for fire at historic university building

August 26, 2022 viking210

Engine Co. 4 was called to Memorial Union for a fire alarm activation. While on scene, firefighters noticed smoke in the first floor kitchen that was getting thicker. Engine 4 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Marshall, MN – Sprinkler system extinguished fire at high school; No injuries reported

April 13, 2022 viking210

On Tuesday, April 11, 2022 around 4:00 pm there was a fire reported in a science classroom at Marshall High School.

The sprinkler system was activated and immediately extinguished the fire. … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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Wheeling, WV – Sprinkler system activated for fire at youth center; No injuries reported

April 1, 2022 viking210

Wheeling Police and Fire information officer Philip Stahl tells 7NEWS that a fire broke out Tuesday afternoon at Youth Services Systems’ McCrary Center on Wheeling Island.

The … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Greenfield, MA – Sprinkler system activated for fire at public school

March 6, 2022 viking210

Police and fire officials are investigating the cause of a small fire at Four Rivers Charter Public School on Tuesday morning that resulted in an early dismissal.

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Primary / Secondary School, School / University

El Paso, TX – Sprinkler system activated for arson fire at school; No injuries reported

February 2, 2022 viking210

The Ysleta Independent School District is working with police investigators after footage of Sunday night's fire was at Pebble Hills Elementary school circulated on social media.

Around … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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Fayette County, TN – Sprinkler system activated for fire at juvenile development center

January 5, 2022 viking210

Three sources in Fayette County told WREG that Somerville Volunteer firefighters were called to Wilder after a number of juveniles started a fire at Wilder Youth Development Center.

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Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Atlanta, GA – Sprinkler system activated for kitchen fire at school; No injuries reported

December 16, 2021 viking210

Students at Lovett school were promptly evacuated Monday morning after a fire broke out in the kitchen of the Lower School building.

No injuries were reported and … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Reporting on lives and property saved by fire sprinklers