Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant Montreal, QC, Canada – Arson fire at pizzeria extinguished by sprinkler system December 7, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment When eating out at a pizzeria in Montreal you can typically expect certain things to happen. First, you get your giant pizza pie and sit down at a diner-like table. Then, you can totally expect … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Chilliwack, BC, Canada – Kitchen fire in first-floor apartment extinguished by sprinkler system November 29, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment The Chilliwack Fire Department are reminding residents to “stand by your pan” after a kitchen fire on Saturday. It was that day at approximately 5:30 p.m. when firefighters were dispatched to a reported apartment … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
College/University (on campus), School / University Victoria, BC, Canada – Sprinkler system activated for arson fire at Camosun College November 28, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A 30-year-old Victoria man was arrested and could face charges after he was believed to have sparked fires at Camosun’s Interurban Campus and at the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence early Sunday morning. The incident … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Prince George, BC, Canada – Sprinkler system activated for apartment building fire; No injuries reported November 21, 2018 viking210 1 Comment Prince George Fire Crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at the 3200 block of Westwood Drive just before 10 this morning. 11 firefighters from three halls responded and found a sprinkler system had … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Retail Brampton, ON, Canada – All animals safe at PetSmart store after sprinkler system isolates fire November 20, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment The incident called firefighters to the scene of a PetSmart location at 547 Steeles Avenue. Brampton Fire & Emergency Services reported on Twitter that the fire was isolated by the sprinkler system and is … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Primary / Secondary School, School / University Innisfil, ON, Canada – Sprinkler system suppressed fire at secondary school until fire crews arrived; No injuries reported November 16, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Innisfil Fire crews were called to Nantyr Shores Seconday School in Alcona on Tuesday afternoon after receiving a report of a fire. According to Innisfil Fire, a small fire was detected in one of … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant Fergus, ON, Canada – Fire Chief credits sprinkler system in early morning fire at plastics plant November 2, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Sprinklers put out a small early morning fire at the AO Smith building on Hill Street West here on Oct. 31. The fire began in the SM Polymers portion of the building, which is … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential, Restaurant Saint John’s, NL, Canada – Pizzeria fire in building with apartments above is extinguished by sprinkler system October 17, 2018 viking210 1 Comment A Saint John restaurant remains closed after it was damaged by fire early Saturday morning. Crews from the Saint John fire department responded to call at Pomodori Pizzeria at 34 Canterbury Street, located in … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant Winnipeg, MB, Canada – Hotel fire mostly extinguished by sprinkler system helping to limit fire damage; No injuries reported October 15, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A two-storey hotel in the 600 block of Main Street caught fire Tuesday morning, but the building’s sprinkler systems extinguished most of the flames before Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews arrived. No damage estimates … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Victoria, BC, Canada – Sprinkler system activates; Helps control fire at low-income apartment building October 14, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Victoria Fire Department crews were called to a building on Swift Street and Store Street near Fisgard on Wednesday night after reports of a fire. Upon arrival around 6:50 p.m., crews investigated and found … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
