Tag Archives: Arizona

Auto Dealership

Tucson, AZ – Sprinkler system prevents garage fire from spreading to showroom at Mercedes-Benz dealership

October 29, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire at a Mercedes-Benz dealership on Tucson’s east side on Wednesday, Oct. 24, damaged at least one car in the garage, but did not spread to the showroom. Sprinklers activated, helping stop the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

College/University (on campus)

Tempe, AZ – Computer monitor fire in classroom building at Arizona State University contained by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

October 17, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

A small electrical fire stemming from a computer monitor in ASU's Brickyard complex occurred on Sunday evening, according to a spokeswoman from Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department. There were no reported injuries at the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Grocery Store / Super Center, Retail

Yuma, AZ – Fire in trash compactor room at Target store suppressed by sprinkler system

September 11, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

The Yuma Fire Department said a local store had to be evacuated Monday morning due to a fire. YFD the fire was reported at about 9:40 a.m. at the rear of the Target store, … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Cottonwood, AZ – Sprinkler system limits spread of commercial laundry fire

July 2, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

At around 6:45 p.m. June 28, Cottonwood Fire & Medical Department responded to a report of a fire in a senior residential living facility in the 100 block of South Willard Street in Cottonwood. … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Yuma, AZ – Sprinkler system extinguishes oven fire in apartment complex

June 8, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

The City of Yuma Fire Department responded to a fire alarm just before 2:30 p.m., indicating a fire sprinkler in an apartment at the Villa Serena Apartments on S. 37th Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Fire … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Sedona, AZ – Fire in self storage facility extinguished by automatic sprinkler system

June 3, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

*** Fire Department Reported - No Media Coverage *** (May 31, 2018) – At 11:35 a.m. Sedona Fire District was dispatched to the Stormaster Storage Units located at 2300 Shelby Dr. for a storage unit … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse

Phoenix, AZ – Sprinkler system helps extinguish warehouse fire before crews arrive

May 4, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

Crews that work with hazardous materials were called out to a warehouse when a fire broke out on Sunday afternoon. It happened near 36th Street and Broadway Road. Firefighters said most of the fire was … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Retail

Tucson, AZ – Overnight fire at power sports retailer controlled with help from sprinkler system

April 13, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

Tucson Fire is investigating after a fire broke out at the Tucson Cycle and Ski in the 4600 block of 22nd Street. According to crews on scene, firefighters were called to the building around … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residence Hall/Dormitory, Residential

Tucson, AZ – Fire at college student apartment put out by sprinkler system

March 18, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

Thanks to a sprinkler system both lives and property was saved from a fire on Tuesday, March 13 according to a news release from the Tucson Fire Department. An alarm sounded around 5 p.m. … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Yuma, AZ – Sprinkler system helps prevent damage, injuries in apartment fire

January 7, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

A sprinkler system helped avoid fire damage to an apartment at the San Carlos Hotel Monday night. Yuma Fire Department arrived at the San Carlos Hotel shortly after midnight Monday where a fire was … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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