Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential Sprinkler system extinguishes kitchen fire at senior living center (Atlanta, GA) March 6, 2012 viking210 When officers arrived on the scene the fire was extinguished by the overhead sprinkler system. No injuries were reported.
Child Care Facility, Hospital/Care Facility Sprinkler system extinguishes fire at church preschool (Conyers, GA) March 1, 2012 viking210 Kids Zone on the campus of Church in the Now was evacuated Wednesday evening after a fire started in the back of a refrigerator. Rockdale County Fire and Rescue Public Information Officer Sharon Webb said the fire activated the building’s sprinkler system which extinguished the fire. Webb said none of the occupants was injured.
Retail, Shopping Mall Sprinkler system kept mall fire in check until firefighters arrived (Columbus. GA) February 27, 2012 viking210 Officials say the fire started in the employee area of Gymboree. They say it started when an air ventilation fan caught boxes on fire. The sprinkler system was activated.
Other Business, Place of Worship Church damage from arson minimal, sprinkler system extinguished fire (Snellville, GA) February 24, 2012 viking210 “This is a prime example of the effectiveness of fire sprinklers inside buildings,” Gwinnett Fire Capt. Tommy Rutledge said.
Residential, Single Family Home Single Sprinkler Head Helps Save 6 Children and 5 Adults from House Fire (Marietta, GA) February 6, 2012 viking210 A home sprinkler system helped save 11 people from a fire early Saturday. The fire broke out in the early morning hours when most of the six children, 4 to 12 years old, and five adults were asleep. Several adults tried to put the fire out, but it was a single sprinkler head that did the job before the city Fire Department arrived.