Western Kentucky University officials say a kitchen fire broke out on the tenth floor of Pearce Ford Tower early Monday afternoon. Students say water from the sprinkler system has pooled up on floors nine and ten, with some students reporting damaged belongings, though this hasn’t been confirmed by officials. … Continue Reading »
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Frankfort, KY – Fire at Johnny Carino’s restaurant kept in check by sprinkler system
Lexington, KY – Fire at thrift and antique mall held in check by sprinkler system
Richmond, KY – Fire at senior living center suppressed with help from sprinkler system
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 the flames Friday evening. The fire began when a new resident sat boxes on top of a stove that was turned on, according to Pam Turner, member of the Pebblecreek Crossing management team. … Continue Reading »
Richmond, KY – Sprinkler system stop fire at arts council building, saving artwork from damage
Lexington, KY – Sprinkler system assists firefighters in apartment blaze; No injuries reported
Bowling Green, KY – Sprinkler system extinguishes fire, prevents it from spreading in downtown building
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 fire trucks responded to the call and immediately started preparing a ladder truck to allow firefighters access to the roof.… Continue Reading »
Louisville, KY – Fire at middle school put out by sprinkler system; Fire started in tablet charging station
Louisville, KY – Apartment kitchen fire contained with help from sprinkler system
A 3-alarm fire forced residents to evacuate the Brown Suburban Condominium Homes Thursday night. Firefighters responded to the fire at the condo at 3320 Bardstown Road near Goldsmith Lane around 9 o’clock. The fire started in an apartment on the third floor and was contained to that unit, but smoke filled the hallways, and residents were forced to evacuate.… Continue Reading »
