Other - Retail, Retail Lexington, KY – Fire at thrift and antique mall held in check by sprinkler system March 17, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment Lexington firefighters are trying to determine what caused a small fire at the Peddler’s Mall on New Circle Road Monday evening. The fire started in one or two booths at the back of the … Continue Reading ››
Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential Richmond, KY – Fire at senior living center suppressed with help from sprinkler system February 14, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment Move-in day for many residents at Pebblecreek Crossing on Big Hill Avenue took a turn for the worse when a small fire in a lower-level apartment sent Richmond fire trucks racing to put out … Continue Reading ››
Government/Military, Other-Government/Military Richmond, KY – Sprinkler system stop fire at arts council building, saving artwork from damage February 2, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment The Richmond Area Arts Council building on West Water Street sustained slight smoke, fire and water damage Tuesday afternoon after a small fire broke out in the building's basement. Late Tuesday afternoon … Continue Reading ››
Apartment Building, Residential Lexington, KY – Sprinkler system assists firefighters in apartment blaze; No injuries reported January 1, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment The Lexington Fire Department was able to make quick work of a fire at an apartment complex on Larkin Road, that caused dozens of residents to evacuate. Firefighters say somewhere between 24 to 36 … Continue Reading ››
Other / Not Specified, Other Business Bowling Green, KY – Sprinkler system extinguishes fire, prevents it from spreading in downtown building December 5, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment At about 7:30 p.m. Thursday, the Bowling Green Fire Department responded to a structure fire with visible flames on the third floor at 423 Park Row, the building adjacent to the Brewing Co. Three … Continue Reading ››
Primary / Secondary School, School / University Louisville, KY – Fire at middle school put out by sprinkler system; Fire started in tablet charging station November 16, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment The de Paul School students have a longer weekend thanks to an overnight fire. The fire broke out around 7:00 PM Sunday night on a cart that charges tablets. According to Tony Kemper, head … Continue Reading ››
Residential, Townhouse / Condominium Louisville, KY – Apartment kitchen fire contained with help from sprinkler system October 31, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment Continue Reading ››
Government/Military, Prison / Jail Burlington, KY – Laundry fire at county jail contained with help from sprinkler system October 10, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment A fire that broke out in a commercial dryer last Monday night at the Boone County Jail was ruled accidental and caused by bedding materials that overheated in the unit. Crews from … Continue Reading ››
Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant Lexington, KY – Fire at Clarion Hotel contained by sprinkler system; No injuries reported October 9, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment A fire led to an evacuation of a Lexington Hotel Friday evening. It happened around 10 p.m. at the Clarion Hotel on Athens-Boonesboro Road, near Interstate 75. Firefighters say the fire started around … Continue Reading ››
Primary / Secondary School, School / University Graves County, KY – Sprinklers help put out fire at middle school caused by malfunctioning soda machine August 5, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment The need for caffeine at Graves County Middle School caused quite a commotion overnight. According to the school district, a soda machine the food lab malfunctioned and created a small fire. Continue Reading ››
