Office Building, Other Business Pinellas Park, FL – Office fire at flea market put out with help from sprinkler system January 11, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment A fire broke out at a Pinellas Park market early Tuesday morning. Firefighters arrived at the Wagon Wheel Flea Market at 7801 Park Boulevard North. They said there was heavy smoke … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Hospital/Care Facility, Hospital/Medical Clinic Jacksonville, FL – Hospital fire put out by sprinkler; Fire started in air handling unit, no injuries reported December 31, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department has responded to a fire at Baptist Hospital in Downtown Jacksonville. According to JFRD, the fire has been controlled and they are working to clear … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Retail Estero, FL – Sprinkler system limits spread of stockroom fire at Michael Kors outlet shop December 6, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment The Michael Kors shop at Miromar Outlets in Estero was closed Monday after a fire last Thursday, according to a fire official. The fire was caused by sparks from a light over storage racks … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Restaurant Lakeland, FL – Sprinkler system activates to help control fire over BBQ smoker at restaurant November 23, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment An early morning fire Sunday over a barbecue smoker at Mojo Federal Swine & Spirits in downtown Lakeland caused about $30,000 in damages to the restaurant. Lakeland Fire Department Investigator John McGrath said Sunday … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Department Store, Retail Ocala, FL – Arson fire at Macy’s store extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries reported October 19, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Police in Ocala, FL, are looking for the woman who lit a rack of underwear on fire inside a Macy’s store Tuesday morning. The suspect walked into the store’s Paddock Mall location at 10:11 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Gainesville, FL – Apartment kitchen fire contained by sprinkler system; No injuries reported September 10, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Gainesville Fire Rescue responded to a report of a kitchen fire in an apartment complex Saturday night. Crews arrived at the Gainesville Place Apartments on SW 35th Place at 10:20 p.m. and found an … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Other / Not Specified, Other Business St. Petersburg, FL – Trash can fire at movie theater prompted sprinkler system to activate September 6, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment The action on screen came to an abrupt halt for Moviegoers at the AMC Sundial 20 Monday evening. A trash can fire inside the movie house in downtown St. Petersburg activated a sprinkler and … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant Fort Lauderdale, FL – Fifth floor hotel parking garage fire contained by sprinkler system August 1, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment More than 100 guests were evacuated from a Fort Lauderdale hotel early Friday when a smoke and flames were seen in the parking garage, according to fire rescue officials. A car caught fire about 7 a.m. … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Residential, Townhouse / Condominium Jacksonville, FL – Sprinkler system keeps condominium fire from spreading; Cause was lightning strike June 17, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Firefighters with Jacksonville Fire Rescue were sent to a condominium complex last Wednesday evening on the Southside. The fire was sparked on the roof of a home at Montreux at Deerwood Lake on Touchton … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant Fernandina Beach, FL – Hotel fire contained with help from sprinkler system June 12, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment The Fernandina Beach and Nassau County Fire Rescue Departments put out a fire quickly at the Amelia Hotel and Suites on Fletcher Avenue Sunday morning. The hotel's alarm system alerted firefighters to the fire. Firefighters made their way to the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
