Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business

Port Hope, ON, Canada – Sprinkler system contains fire at sports complex to area of origin

February 14, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

The investigation into the cause of a “minor fire” in one of the family change rooms at the Jack Burger Sports Complex is continuing, as is clean-up following the fire. “Investigation … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Cheney, WA – Sprinkler system prevents apartment fire from spreading

February 13, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire in a Cheney apartment building prompted an evacuation, but was contained to a single apartment Monday night thanks to a sprinkler head. Last Monday around 8:23 p.m., Cheney firefighters responded … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Sugar Land, TX – (no media coverage) Apartment kitchen fire extinguished by automatic sprinkler system

February 13, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

*** No Media Coverage - Fire Department Reported *** On 2/10/19 units responded to a structure fire at 15270 VOSS RD at the request of Fort Bend County Emergency Dispatch. … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Leonardtown, MD – Sprinkler system extinguishes fire in kitchen apartment; No injuries reported

February 12, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

On Monday, February 4, 2019, at approximately 1:00 p.m., firefighters from Bay District, NAS Patuxent River, Valley Lee, Leonardtown, and Hollywood responded to 44890 Hunting Meadows Court in Callaway, for the reported … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Retail, Shopping Mall

Winnipeg, MB, Canada – Fire at strip mall controlled by sprinkler system till fire crews arrived

February 11, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

No one was injured after a small fire at a fitness centre on Portage Avenue Sunday morning.

The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service said firefighters were called to the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Hospital/Care Facility, Other - Hospital/Medical

Columbia, MO – Fire at Planned Parenthood extinguished by sprinkler system

February 11, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Police believe somebody intentionally set fire to a Planned Parenthood clinic early Sunday in Columbia, Mo.

Firefighters first arrived at Planned Parenthood-Columbia Health Center, at 711 North Providence … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse

Phoenix, AZ – Sprinkler system activated at warehouse fire; No injuries reported

February 11, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Crews from the Phoenix Fire Department were called out Saturday afternoon to fight a working first-alarm warehouse fire.

The fire broke out around 3 p.m. at a warehouse in … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Peterborough, ON, Canada – Third floor apartment fire extinguished with help from sprinkler system

February 9, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Two people were displaced, following a fire on Anson Street last night.

Fire crews responded to reports of a fire at the apartment complex just before 930pm.

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Apartment Building, Residential

New London, CT – Sprinkler system extinguished fire in large apartment building

February 9, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire broke out in the Crocker House, a large downtown apartment building, Saturday. Fire officials said the fire was knocked down by a sprinkler.

Firefighters checked for … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Other - Retail, Retail

Peoria Heights, IL – Sprinkler system activated for fire at bakery

February 8, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

After sanding and finishing a set of stairs at Trefzger’s Bakery, owners Jeff and Martha Huebner tossed their oil-stained socks into a trash can and went home Sunday afternoon.

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