Primary / Secondary School, School / University Bethel, CT – Fire at middle school put out by fire sprinklers May 20, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Numerous fire department in the area Bethel responded to a large commercial building fire and a fire at a middle school Sunday afternoon. According to the Stony Hill Volunteer … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
College/University (on campus), Residence Hall/Dormitory, Residential New Haven, CT – Overnight fire in university residence hall contained with help from sprinkler system March 28, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Two people suffered smoke inhalation after crews responded to a fire at a Southern Connecticut State University residence hall in New Haven early Tuesday morning. The New Haven Fire Department tweeted … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Other Business Torrington, CT – Storage room fire in large multi-business commercial building stopped by sprinkler system March 3, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Employees of three companies at 59 Field St. were evacuated last Wednesday around 5 p.m. when a fire was discovered in a storage room at the back of the sprawling factory building. … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential New London, CT – Sprinkler system extinguished fire in large apartment building February 9, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment A fire broke out in the Crocker House, a large downtown apartment building, Saturday. Fire officials said the fire was knocked down by a sprinkler. Firefighters checked for … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Norwich, CT – Sprinkler system activated for garbage fire at apartment complex; No injuries reported December 13, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Two apartments and a common area in a downtown Norwich apartment complex sustained smoke and water damage following a fire in its garbage area early Monday morning, officials said in a press … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Stamford, CT – Apartment kitchen fire extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries to occupants December 5, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A late morning fire in downtown damaged an apartment on Clinton Avenue, according to fire officials. A post on the Stamford Fire Department web site stated that, at 11:40 a.m., the city’s 9-1-1 center … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant North Haven, CT – Sprinkler system activated in fire at manufacturing plant November 28, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Chief Paul Januszewski reports that the North Haven Fire Department battled an early morning fire at an industrial facility on Saturday, according to a news release. Firefighters responded to the Parker-Hannifin Corporation, located at … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Tolland, CT – Stove top fire at apartment complex extinguished by sprinkler system November 27, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Officials in Tolland responded to a stove top fire at an apartment complex Saturday morning. Crews responded to 86 Buffcap Road after receiving a report of a fire alarm going off in an apartment complex. Officials say the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Grocery Store / Super Center, Retail Milford, CT – Fire in Wal-Mart garden center is kept from spreading by sprinkler system November 25, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A fire at the Wal-Mart store on Boston Post Road on Tuesday forced the store to shut down temporarily while fire crews extinguished the blaze. Shortly after 5 p.m., fire units raced to the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
College/University (on campus), School / University New Haven, CT – Sprinkler system activated for dining hall fire at Yale University November 22, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A fire broke out in the the Pauli Murray College dining hall kitchen at around 8:15 a.m. on Wednesday, forcing diners and staff to evacuate and the dining hall to close temporarily. Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
