The sprinkler system extinguished the fire. St. Paul Fire Department also responded promptly.… Continue Reading »
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Charlottetown, PE, Canada – Sprinkler system activates to help control apartment fire
A Charlottetown woman will be out of her apartment for a couple of days after a fire in another apartment set off the sprinkler system in hers, says the Red Cross. The occupants of seven apartments on Royal Court, off Queen Street, were forced from their homes by the fire early Sunday morning. … Continue Reading »
Antioch, CA – Fire sprinkler in garage prevents helps prevent spread of house fire
Fire investigators were seeking a person or people suspected of setting several fires Sunday night and Monday morning, including one that burned a church in Antioch, officials said. Fire crews also knocked down a fire that started in a garbage can outside a Brentwood house and spread to the outside walls and attic of the home, Battalion Chief Ross Macumber, a spokesman for the East Contra Costa Fire District, said. … Continue Reading »
Frankfort, KY – Fire at Johnny Carino’s restaurant kept in check by sprinkler system
Fort Pierce, FL – Sprinkler system keeps fire from spreading at boat storage facility
St. Augustine, FL – Sprinkler system knocks down residential condominium fire
Livingston, MT – Arson fire at printing press extinguished by sprinkler system
Someone broke into The Livingston Enterprise very early Saturday morning and set fire to part of the printing press, causing substantial damage. After the fire was discovered around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, Livingston police detained a 17-year-old juvenile male on the scene and subsequently arrested him on charges of burglary and arson.… Continue Reading »
Peterborough, ON, Canada – Sprinkler system activates to help control early morning manufacturing fire
A fire that broke out in the city’s industrial area Friday morning has left three businesses with heavy smoke damage. Firefighters responded to the blaze at 100 Jameson Dr., off Fisher Drive, at about 5 a.m. It happened at Andritz Hydro, which is located in the same complex as FedEx and Measure Max. … Continue Reading »
Huntington Beach, CA – Sprinkler system prevents early morning apartment fire from spreading
A portable air-conditioning unit sparked a fire in a Huntington Beach apartment Wednesday morning, according to fire officials. Huntington Beach firefighters responded at 5:48 a.m. to a fire at the Huntington Breeze Apartments at 16171 Springdale St. The first crews on the scene reported light smoke coming from the third story.… Continue Reading »
Sparks, NV – Sprinkler system puts out fire in HAZMAT situation; No injuries reported
When authorities arrived on scene, they found water flowing out from under a roll-up door.
Upon investigation, fire crews observed a light haze in the building caused by a small fire near a Potassium Hydroxide drum.… Continue Reading »
