A closet fire at 84 Karatzas Avenue activated sprinklers that contained the fire to a closet. The fire was reported at 8:48 p.m. Fire crews arrived to find a water flow from the third floor f a 100-by-400 garden-style apartment. Engine 10 located an extinguished fire in a closet of apartment 310.… Continue Reading »
Tag Archives: Evening (6pm-9pm)
Corvallis, OR – Sprinkler system extinguishes car fire in townhouse garage; No injuries reported
Medford, OR – Warehouse fire controlled by sprinkler system; Fire kept small minimizing damage
A well maintained sprinkler system helps keeps warehouse fire small in Medford last Thursday. At 7:53 p.m. Medford Fire-Rescue responded to a an alarm sounding on the 500 block of S. Front Street. When firefighters arrived they found a warehouse with the smell of smoke and the fire sprinklers were on. … Continue Reading »
Shawnee, OK – Fifth floor apartment fire put out with help from sprinkler system
Bridgeton, NJ – Sprinkler system knocks down fire on 10th floor of city housing complex
Crystal Lake, IL – Firefighters; Sprinkler system control potentially dangerous fire at chemical supply company
Hampton, VA – Sprinkler system knocks down apartment building fire; No injuries reported
Lewiston, ID – Electrical fire at hotel put out with help from sprinkler system
Gurnee Mills, IL – Evening fire at Burger King extinguished by sprinkler system
The Gurnee Fire Department responded to a small kitchen fire at the Burger King in Gurnee Mills Saturday evening, officials said. The restaurant’s fire alarm went off just before 6 p.m., according to Battalion Chief Bob Heraver. The fire had been extinguished by the sprinkler head when firefighters arrived, Heraver said, and investigators determined the fire was caused by a flash from one of the stoves in the kitchen.… Continue Reading »
