Category Archives: School / University

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Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Bethel, CT – Fire at middle school put out by fire sprinklers

May 20, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Numerous fire department in the area Bethel responded to a large commercial building fire and a fire at a middle school Sunday afternoon.

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Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Hingham, MA – Classroom electrical fire kept in check by fire sprinklers

May 20, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Classes at Hingham High were cancelled today after a fire broke out in a classroom cabinet full of electronics early Friday morning.

The fire was put out by 7 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Plainfield Township, MI – Classroom fire quickly extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

May 14, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Sprinklers put out a small fire in a Northview High School classroom Monday evening.

The Plainfield Township Fire Department says the fire was out … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Los Angeles, CA – Fire at high school extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

May 10, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire at San Pedro High School damaged a single classroom on Tuesday morning but was out by the time firefighters arrived at the campus.

Firefighters, shortly before … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

College/University (on campus), Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant, School / University

Urbana, IL – Fire at campus restaurant held in check by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

April 22, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

The basement of the nearly 80-year-old Illini Union at the University of Illinois campus in Urbana-Champaign has reopened after a fire forced it to close for several hours.

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College/University (on campus), School / University

Princeton, NJ – Overnight fire at Princeton University extinguished by sprinkler system

April 11, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire broke out at Fine Hall on the Princeton campus around midnight Saturday and was quickly extinguished by the sprinkler system. The building is closed as crews clean up water damage. … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

College/University (on campus), School / University

Vancouver, BC, Canada – Arson fire in college classroom building is put out with help from sprinkler system

April 8, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

After fires prompted an evacuation at Langara College yesterday, Vancouver police have arrested and charged an individual. Prior to noon on April 1, first responders received reports of a suspicious fire … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

College/University (on campus), School / University

Saginaw, MI – Fire at university extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

April 4, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire in a Saginaw Valley State University Building Sunday, March 31 caused damage. Officials say the fire began around 7:00 a.m. in a smart podium in room 215 of Brown Hall. … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

College/University (on campus), Residence Hall/Dormitory, Residential

New Haven, CT – Overnight fire in university residence hall contained with help from sprinkler system

March 28, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Two people suffered smoke inhalation after crews responded to a fire at a Southern Connecticut State University residence hall in New Haven early Tuesday morning. The New Haven Fire Department tweeted … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Elnora, IN – Fire at elementary school suppressed by sprinkler system; School in session next day

March 20, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Firefighters were called to North Daviess Elementary School Thursday evening. The Daviess County Sheriff's Department reports an alarm was sounded at 6:51 p.m. at the school at 5498 E. SR 58 and … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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