Investigators have ruled the cause of a three-story commercial structure to be accidental and electrical in nature. Firefighters responded at 12:41 P.M. to a report of a business fire at the 100 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading » “Buford, GA – Sprinkler system assist firefighters in suppressing commercial structure fire”
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Savannah, GA – Overnight cooking fire at senior apartment building contained with help from sprinkler system
Ten residents of the Rose of Sharon apartments in Savannah cannot go home Sunday after a cooking fire triggered the sprinkler system and flooded several units Saturday night. It happened just after … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading » “Savannah, GA – Overnight cooking fire at senior apartment building contained with help from sprinkler system”
Norcross, GA – Sprinkler system helps contain apartment fire; Woman charged with arson
A Norcross woman has been charged with arson after allegedly setting her own bed on fire, Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services said. Mirtha Valcin, 29, was arrested Sept. 6 in connection with the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading » “Norcross, GA – Sprinkler system helps contain apartment fire; Woman charged with arson”
Buford, GA – Sprinkler system extinguishes business fire caused by neon light display
Gainesville, GA – Sprinkler system keeps vehicle fire contained at Hardy Chevrolet
Cobb County, GA – Fire in condo extinguished by sprinkler system
Atlanta, GA – Overnight fire in midtown residential high rise contained with help from sprinkler system
An early morning fire that investigators believe may have started on a balcony forced more than two dozen residents to evacuate a Midtown high-rise early Tuesday. The fire at the Plaza Midtown, located at … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading » “Atlanta, GA – Overnight fire in midtown residential high rise contained with help from sprinkler system”
Norcross, GA – Fire at corn mill contained with help from sprinkler system; Exhaust pipe identified as origin of fire
An exhaust pipe in a corn mill and refinery is believed to have caused a fire at the Norcross business Friday afternoon. Firefighters responded at 12:28 p.m. to an automatic fire alarm at Olé … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading » “Norcross, GA – Fire at corn mill contained with help from sprinkler system; Exhaust pipe identified as origin of fire”
Cumming, GA – Fire at assisted living facility controlled with help from sprinkler system; No injuries reported
Nearly 40 residents of an assisted living facility are safe after being evacuated due to a fire. According to Forsyth County Fire Department spokesperson Jason Shivers, the fire happened at Gracemont Assisted Living. The … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading » “Cumming, GA – Fire at assisted living facility controlled with help from sprinkler system; No injuries reported”
Lithia Springs, GA – Arsonists ignite donated food at church; Sprinkler system contains fire
A Georgia church is asking for food donations after an unknown number of people broke into its gym, started a fire and ruined donated food. The incident was reported last Saturday at the Lithia … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading » “Lithia Springs, GA – Arsonists ignite donated food at church; Sprinkler system contains fire”
