Tag Archives: arson

Other Business, Place of Worship

Syracuse, UT – Arson fire at church extinguished by sprinkler system

October 14, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a Syracuse chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was burned, vandalized, and defaced with anti-Christian … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Leavenworth, VA – Arson fire in apartment building extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

August 21, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire that resulted in the displacement of about a dozen people at a privately operated apartment building on the Leavenworth VA campus is being called a case of arson.

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Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant

Riverside, CA – Sprinkler system activated for arson fire at hotel; No injuries reported

August 20, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

A man was taken into custody for allegedly setting fire to his room at a hotel in Riverside.

Firefighters were sent to the Hyatt Place hotel at … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Grocery Store / Super Center, Retail

Fulton, MO – Sprinkler system activated for arson fire at business

June 18, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

A Fulton woman was arrested for arson in the first degree after a fire was allegedly intentionally set in the basement of the Moser's off of North Business 54.

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Apartment Building, Residential

San Pablo, CA – Sprinkler system activated for fireworks fire at apartment complex

June 18, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

A balcony fire at an apartment complex in San Pablo on Tuesday is suspected to have been caused by a teenager using illegal fireworks, fire officials said Thursday.

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Grocery Store / Super Center, Retail

Las Vegas, NV – Sprinkler system activated for fire at Walmart; No injuries reported

June 15, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

On June 14 at about 4:36 pm Clark County Fire department says it received multiple calls of a fire inside Walmart located on Boulder Highway near Harmon Avenue.

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Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant

Laredo, TX – Sprinkler system activated for suspected arson fire at hotel

June 8, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

Arson is suspected in a fire reported at a local hotel, according to the Laredo Fire Department.

LFD crews responded to a structure fire at about 3:26 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Springfield, MA – Sprinkler system quickly extinguishes arson fire in apartment building; No injuries reported

June 2, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

The fire Tuesday morning at the former Indian Motorcycle building on State Street in Springfield was intentionally set, fire officials report.

According to Captain Drew Piemonte, with … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Plainfield, IL – Arson fire at middle school extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

June 2, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire at a Plainfield Middle School ended with an arson investigation. It was at 8:11am that the Plainfield Fire Protection District and the Plainfield Police Department were called to … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Poughkeepsie, NY – Suspected arson fire extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

June 1, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

City of Poughkeepsie firefighters responded to an early morning sprinkler alarm at 60 Carroll Street at 4:10 a.m. on Monday morning. The first arriving firefighters immediately observed a heavy odor … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Reporting on lives and property saved by fire sprinklers