Other Business New Bedford, MA – Fire officials credit sprinkler system in controlling fire at uniform and linen company July 11, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment New Bedford Fire Department was called to a two-alarm commercial fire at 335 Church Street. The building, which houses "Clean Uniforms and More" went up in flames just after 5pm on Saturday. Officials say … Continue Reading ››
Primary / Secondary School, School / University Marshfield, MA – Trashcan fire in high school woodshop put out with help from sprinkler system June 21, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment The building has been deemed safe after a trashcan fire at Marshfield High School activated the sprinkler system. There were no injuries. The Marshfield fire department responded to an alarm at the school at … Continue Reading ››
Office Building, Other Business Quincy, MA – Fire on top floor of office building held in check by sprinkler system April 27, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment A blaze on the top floor of a Quincy office building kept firefighters busy early Wednesday morning. Firefighters responded to 300 Crown Colony Drive shortly before 1 a.m. to investigate a fire alarm in … Continue Reading ››
Other Business, Place of Worship Woburn, MA – Fire in multi-tenant commercial building controlled with help from sprinkler system March 11, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment The cause of a 2-alarm fire on Sunday that resulted in extensive damage to a building on Green Street in the South End remains under investigation, Woburn Fire Chief Timothy Ring said this morning. … Continue Reading ››
Other Business Falmouth, MA – Dryer fire at commercial building controlled with help from sprinkler system February 23, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment Fire and rescue responded with a full structure response to the report of a dryer fire at 263 Grand Ave, the British Beer Co building in Falmouth Heights Tuesday just after 11AM. The fire … Continue Reading ››
Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant Chelmsford, MA – Sprinklers stop spread of fire at restaurant; Neighboring business spare damage February 10, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment A fire at Zesty's Pizza in North Chelmsford left the establishment with smoke and water damage at early Monday morning. The Fire Department responded to 10 Vinal Square at about 4:40 after a DPW … Continue Reading ››
Other Business, Recycling / Waste Facility Holyoke, MA – Fire at wire recycling center kept in check by sprinkler system February 2, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment An early morning fire at Valley Mill Wire caused minor damages, and a fire spokesman said the combination of an overhead sprinkler system and a functioning alarm system helped to limit the size … Continue Reading ››
Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Assonet, MA – Sprinkler systems help keep fire at distribution center from spreading January 8, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment A late afternoon tractor trailer fire at the Stop & Shop Distribution Center Sunday temporarily ceased operations, but no injuries were reported, officials said. At about 3:53 p.m., the Freetown Fire Department was notified … Continue Reading ››
Apartment Building, Residential Brockton, MA – Sprinkler credited with halting another fire in Brockton apartment building December 21, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment In 2003, just weeks before Christmas, a fire at an apartment building on Falmouth Avenue in Brockton displaced all 20 people living inside. Three months later, in March 2004, more than … Continue Reading ››
Primary / Secondary School, School / University Hopkinton, MA – Suspicious fire in school faculty bathroom extinguished by sprinkler system November 17, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment State and local authorities are investigating a suspicious bathroom fire at Hopkins School on Monday that forced the school’s evacuation. The fire, located in a second floor faculty bathroom, was extinguished by the school’s … Continue Reading ››
