Tag Archives: California

Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant

Napa, CA – Hotel fire sprinklers, activated by heat, contained fire to bathroom

July 2, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

Guests at the Hampton Inn and Suites in south Napa were evacuated when smoke activated a fire alarm at 8 p.m. Sunday, the Napa Fire Department reported.

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Residential, Townhouse / Condominium

Redding, CA – Sprinkler system in townhouse garage stops fire from spreading; No injuries reported

June 19, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

A faulty light fixture caused a garage fire at College View Townhomes in Redding.

Firefighters say it happened on Saturday, June 13 around 6:30 p.m. when they responded to … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Mountain View, CA – Fire sprinkler system suppresses apartment fire; No injuries reported

June 18, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

Three people were displaced by a fire at a Mountain View apartment building Wednesday night, authorities said.

Crews were called to the 600 block of Franklin Street about 8:30 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Residential, Single Family Home

Valley Center, CA – Garage fire limited thanks to fire sprinkler system

June 3, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

The first was an attached garage fire on Nicole’s Vista Wy. This fire was reported at 6:20PM on Saturday May 30. Units from Valley Center Fire, San Pasqual Reservation Fire and Pala … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Residential, Townhouse / Condominium

Redlands, CA – Kitchen fire extinguished by fire sprinklers in two-story multi-family unit; No injuries reported

April 25, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

The Redlands Fire Department responded to structure fire in the 1200 block of Tribune Street Tuesday afternoon, April 21. No injuries were reported.

Upon arrival shortly after 5 p.m., … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Other / Not Specified, Other Business

Los Angeles, CA – Fire sprinklers stop fire from spreading at downtown LA business; No injuries reported

April 11, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

Fire crews Thursday afternoon extinguished a blaze in downtown Los Angeles before it damaged some boxes at a business under the Santa Monica (10) Freeway.

Firefighters were sent to … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Residential, Single Family Home

Redding, CA – Fire sprinklers stop garage fire from spreading after batteries catch on fire; No injuries reported

April 3, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

Redding firefighters responded to a residential fire which they later learned was started by a failed RC car battery.

On Thursday, at 7:39 p.m., the Redding Fire Department (RFD) … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Crescent City, CA – Fourth floor apartment fire knocked down by fire sprinkler

March 30, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

On Thursday, March 26^th at 12:47 PM a fire broke out in a fourth-floor apartment at the Surf Apartments located at 108 H Street, Crescent City. Originally dispatched as a fire alarm sounding … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Department Store, Retail

Paso Robles, CA – Fire sprinklers help minimize fire at Lowe’s; No injuries reported

March 17, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

Paso Robles police are looking for four men believed to be involved in a fire and theft at the Lowe's Home Improvement store on Sunday evening.

Police say firefighters … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant

Santa Barbara, CA – Hotel fire kept in check thanks to sprinkler system; No injuries reported

February 2, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

Firefighters responded Sunday to a fire in an area under renovation at the Hyatt Centric Hotel on the beachfront in Santa Barbara.

Crews were dispatched shortly after 10 a.m. to the hotel … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Reporting on lives and property saved by fire sprinklers