Tag Archives: California

Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential

Cherryland, CA – Sprinkler system extinguished fire at assisted living center

March 13, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

One resident of Landmark Villa Senior Residential & Assisted Living center in Cherryland suffered smoke inhalation in a fire early Friday morning. The victim was transported by ambulance to the hospital for treatment.

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Other - Storage / Warehouse, Storage / Warehouse

Salinas, CA – Fire in storage unit building controlled with help from sprinkler system

March 5, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Salinas firefighters doused flames at a storage unit building at Bridge and Lake streets early last Friday. The fire was reported around 8:24 a.m. No one was injured in the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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

Palo Alto, CA – Sprinkler system activated in fire at Stanford residential building

February 23, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Note: On January 19, 2000, a fire in a dormitory at Seton Hall University tragically took the lives of three students and injured many more. The residence hall did not have a … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Department Store, Retail

Paso Robles, CA – Sprinkler system held fire in check at Lowe’s Home Improvement until fire crews arrived

February 21, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire started inside the Lowe’s Home Improvement in Paso Robles on Saturday night.

According to Paso Fire Battalion Chief Scott Hallett, a fire started in the rear … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Residential, Residential High Rise

Santa Monica, CA – Sprinkler system keeps high rise building fire from spreading

February 20, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A Santa Monica high rise by the beach caught fire last Monday night before Santa Monica and Los Angeles firefighters put out the blaze, according to the Santa Monia Fire Department (SMFD).

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Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant

South Lake Tahoe, CA – Kitchen fire kept in check by sprinkler system until fire crews arrived

January 25, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Hunan Garden on Emerald Bay Road in South Lake Tahoe is closed after a fire broke out in the kitchen's grease shoot, spreading to the stove and exhaust vent.

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Residential, Single Family Home

Redding, CA – Vehicle fire in garage of home controlled with help from sprinkler system

January 13, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A sprinkler inside a garage and firefighters quick response helped keep a vehicle fire from spreading beyond the garage Thursday morning. According to the Redding Fire Department, firefighters responded to a vehicle … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Rancho Cucamonga, CA – Sprinkler system activates in hotel fire; Assists firefighters in extinguishing blaze

January 11, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A number of hotel guests had to be evacuated after a fire broke out at Four Points by Sheraton hotel, Tuesday night. Firefighters responded to the reported fire at the Four Points … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant

Poway, CA – Grease fire at Panda Express extinguished by sprinkler system

January 7, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A small grease fire Wednesday morning at a Poway restaurant caused a minor injury and resulted in the closure of the business.

Firefighters were called to Panda Express, … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Fresno, CA – Apartment fire quickly extinguished by sprinkler system

January 2, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A woman was displaced from her apartment Sunday after accidentally starting a fire while putting away Christmas decorations, according to Fresno Fire Department Battalion Chief Thomas Cope.

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