Ed Bushka’s American Millwork and Lumber remains open after a backroom caught fire early Thursday. At about 12:20 a.m., firefighters responded to the business at 625 Wolcott St. for an automatic fire alarm. The first firefighters on scene saw smoke coming from the building and upgraded the call to a structure fire, Fire Chief Dave Martin said.… Continue Reading »
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Meriden, CT – Fire at high rise apartment complex extinguished by sprinkler system
Bridgeport, CT – Apartment kitchen fire extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries
Stratford, CT – Sprinklers help contain fire at business caused by malfunctioning fluorescent light
Westport, CT – Apartment kitchen fire put out by sprinkler system; No injuries reported
Norwalk, CT – Sprinkler system assist firefighters in controlling apartment fire; No injuries reported in 54-unit complex
Milford, CT – Early morning fire at senior apartment building controlled with help from sprinkler system
A firefighter suffered a minor injury but no tenants were injured in a fire early Tuesday morning at a senior housing apartment complex at 264 High Street. Firefighters said that at 4:23 a.m., Milford Fire Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a fire on the fifth floor of the 46-unit senior housing apartment complex.… Continue Reading »
Orange, CT – Sprinkler system contains fire at TGI Fridays during busy Saturday night
Shelton, CT – Sprinkler system activates to contain restaurant fire
On 10/05/17 at 10:26 am the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded to a fire alarm sounding at the Red Lotus Restaurant #880 Bridgeport Avenue. Upon arrival firefighters found the occupancy filled with smoke and the fire sprinkler system activated.… Continue Reading »
Ridgefield, CT – (No Media Coverage) Fire at child daycare extinguished by sprinkler system
*** NO MEDIA COVERAGE ** A “Sprinkler Saves” blog follower has reported that an activated sprinkler system helped put out a fire at Almost Home Childcare last week in Ridgefield, Connecticut. No injuries were reported to children or staff. There was no media coverage of the fire, however, the Almost Home Facebook page includes additional details … https://www.facebook.com/AlmostHomecc/
