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Boise, ID – Sprinkler system helps limit damage in overnight restaurant fire

October 16, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

Boise restaurant, bar suffered minimal damage in Saturday morning fire -- A pair of Main Street Boise businesses were damaged by an accidental early morning fire Saturday, according to the Boise Fire Department. The … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Retail, Shopping Mall

Meridian, ID – Fire at nail salon in strip mall contained with help from sprinkler system

October 15, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

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Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Meridian, ID – (no media coverage) Single sprinkler puts out fire in high school gym caused by combustion of oily rags

August 10, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

<No Media Coverage - Fire Department Reported> A single sprinkler head extinguished a fire in the Rocky Mountain High School gym late on the night of July 28th. The fire, caused by improperly discarded oily … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant

Lewiston, ID – Electrical fire at hotel put out with help from sprinkler system

March 30, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

Fire officials suspect an electrical malfunction sparked a fire Monday evening in a fourth-floor room at the Red Lion Hotel in Lewiston. The Lewiston Fire Department was dispatched to the hotel at 621 21st … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Food Processing, Manufacturing

Pocatello, ID – Sprinkler system helps firefighters control blaze at food processing plant

March 4, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

Firefighters responded to a fire at the Amy’s Kitchen food processing plant on the city’s north side early Wednesday morning.

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Garden City, ID – Early morning fire at commercial laundry business contained by sprinkler system

February 6, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

The Boise Fire Department responded to a fire at at a commercial laundry facility in Garden City last Wednesday morning at 5:30 a.m. on the 5200 block of North Sawyer Avenue. The fire department … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant

Boise, ID – Sprinkler system helps douse fire at BBQ restaurant; No injuries reported

October 17, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

The Meridian Fire Department is investigating after smoke engulfed a Dickey's Barbecue Pit restaurant on Saturday afternoon. It happened just before 5 p.m. on the 2800 block of Overland Road. No one was injured … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Burley, ID – Arson fire at elementary school extinguished by sprinkler system

May 22, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

A student is suspected of lighting a roll of toilet paper and some paper towels on fire Friday damaging a bathroom and temporarily evacuating White Pine Intermediate School. “The fire was extinguished by the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Department Store, Retail

Idaho Falls, ID – Arson fire at retail center extinguished with help from sprinkler system

March 12, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

A suspect has been arrested on suspicion of arson in connection to a fire that occurred behind Brady’s at 1445 E. Lincoln Road around 3:45 p.m. on Monday in Idaho Falls. Jason Schlegel was arrested … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant

Boise, ID – Late night laundry fire at hotel contained with help from sprinkler system

February 25, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

The fire, apparently sparked in oil-soaked towels, was extinguished in about five minutes, the Boise Fire Department reported on Twitter. One employee was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation, KBOI-TV, Channel 2 reports. … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

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