The Johnston-Grimes Metropolitan Fire Department has now determined the cause of an apartment fire last Sunday to be improperly discarded fireworks.
Just after 3:00 a.m. on July 5, JGMFD units … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
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Iowa City, IA – Parking garage car fire contained by fire sprinklers; No injuries reported
The Iowa City Fire Department found a car on fire … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Iowa City, IA – Sprinkler system contains fire at assisted living facility
Johnston, IA – Sprinkler head put out apartment kitchen fire
Johnston-Grimes Metropolitan firefighters were called to the Providence Point … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Des Moines, IA – Apartment sprinkler system helps put out grease fire; No injuries reported
At about 6:30 p.m. the Des Moines Fire Department … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Des Moines, IA – Fire sprinklers contain kitchen grease fire; No injuries reported
Residents were evacuated from an apartment on the south side of Des Moines early Wednesday morning.
Fire crews were called to 1516 Evergreen Avenue at around 5:45 a.m.
… Continue Reading »Des Moines, IA – Fire sprinklers contained second floor fire at downtown Capital Square building; No injuries reported
The blaze began a little before 7:30 a.m. on … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Decorah, IA – Fire sprinklers activate to control dorm room fire; No injuries reported
A fire inside a Luther College dorm in Decorah caused damages but injured no one Wednesday evening.
The Decorah fire department says they were called to Miller hall on … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Des Monies, IA – Single fire sprinkler prevents fire from spreading at apartment complex; No injuries reported
A single fire sprinkler prevented possibly another tragedy at Eddy Apartments.
The call came in at 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday where a small fire broke out on the first … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Des Moines, IA – Single fire sprinkler contains evening fire at deli
Palmer’s Deli on Ingersoll Avenue is closed Thursday following an evening fire.
According to officials, calls came in shortly after 10:30 p.m. when people passing by saw the alarms … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
