Victoria Fire Department crews were called to a building on Swift Street and Store Street near Fisgard on Wednesday night after reports of a fire. Upon arrival around 6:50 p.m., crews investigated and found a grease fire in one of the units at 467 Swift, a building operated by Victoria’s Cool Aid Society. … Continue Reading »
Stamford, CT – Fire in basement of industrial building held in check by sprinkler system
A fire in the basement of a Glenbrook industrial building that houses business was contained to that area, allowing upstairs occupants to return to the building on Wednesday. The fire started around 8:30 p.m. last Tuesday at 652 Glenbrook Road in the industrial complex, said Stamford Deputy Fire Chief Thomas Gloersen.… Continue Reading »
Hampstead, MD – Sprinkler system activated for second-floor townhouse fire
Williston, VT – Sprinkler system activated after minor explosion at cosmetics business
Morgantown, WV – Sprinkler system extinguished apartment fire caused by battery rechargeable devices
Issaquah, WA – Sprinkler system activated for fire at elementary school; No injuries reported
Spokane, WA – Apartment fire extinguished by sprinkler system before fire crews arrive
Worcester, MA – Fire on second floor of mill contained by sprinkler system
Delta, BC, Canada – Arson fire in police building lobby controlled with help from sprinkler system
Charlottesville, VA – Fire at off-campus apartment building extinguished by sprinkler system
Wednesday October 3rd, 2018, at 5:28pm the Charlottesville Fire Department responded for an alarm activation at The Standard located at 853 West Main Street. The first unit was on scene in 4 minutes and 32 seconds. During the initial investigation crews discovered smoke on the 5th floor and water coming from sprinkler heads that had been activated.… Continue Reading »
