A Prince George woman says an issue with her water heater forced her family to run from smoke and flames Wednesday morning. Eleven people – six adults and five children – had to leave from their homes, but it’s thanks to the building’s fire suppression sprinkler system that the fire was quickly put out.… Continue Reading »
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Plymouth, MA – Sprinkler system extinguishes fire in high school classroom
Des Moines, IA – Fire in restaurant on 2nd floor of high rise limited by sprinkler system
Maitland, FL – Sprinkler system prevents garage fire from spreading into occupied apartment complex
Arlington, VA – Early morning fire at luxury high-rise condominium building contained by sprinkler system
Ventura, CA – Early morning fire in single-family home controlled by sprinkler system
A fire Tuesday morning at a two-story home in east Ventura was put out with the help of firefighters and interior sprinklers. Crews from the Ventura Fire Department responded to the incident at 5:28 a.m. in the 300 block of El Monte Avenue and saw smoke coming from an upstairs bedroom window, fire officials said. … Continue Reading »
Mebane, NC – Early morning warehouse fire contained to area of origin by sprinkler system
Palm Springs, CA – Hallway fire at outdoor shopping plaza limited by automatic sprinkler system
Palm Springs firefighters put out an early Sunday morning blaze in downtown Palm Springs. Crews got the call of the fire at around 6 a.m. and found smoke in a building at the Mercado Plaza on Palm Canyon Drive. Firefighters say the blaze was contained in a exterior hallway by the sprinkler system.… Continue Reading »
Mount Prospect, IL – Early morning fire at Culver’s restaurant contained by sprinkler system
The Mount Prospect Culver’s is temporarily closed after a garbage fire Saturday morning, officials said. The fire broke out about 6:11 a.m. at the restaurant, 1501 Dempster Street, said Battalion Chief Dane Phenegar of the Mount Prospect Fire Department, but the fire was contained by the restaurant’s sprinkler system. … Continue Reading »
