Other - Manufacturing, Other Business Monroe, MI – Fire at packaging business knocked down by sprinkler system December 12, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A Monroe business sustained some damage after fire broke out Saturday. Firefighters were called to Complete Packaging Inc., 633 Detroit Ave., around 6:15 p.m. Monroe Fire Chief Robert Wight said a sprinkler … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential Ferndale, MI – Fire in 68-unit apartment building for elderly, disabled, and low income residents extinguished by sprinkler system October 22, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment At about 8:30 pm last Monday night some residents of Withington West apartments were evacuated due to a fire that started in a fourth floor apartment. Withington West is a 68-unit property of the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Restaurant Sturgis, MI – Clothes dryer fire at Culver’s restaurant controlled by sprinkler system September 11, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A Sunday morning fire damaged a Culver’s restaurant. At 2:28 a.m. Sunday, the Sturgis Fire Department was dispatched to Culver’s at 830 S. Centreville Road for a report of smoke in the building. Upon … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant Woodhaven, MI – Sprinkler system saves Tropical Smoothie and many other businesses from major fire August 6, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A store sprinkler system is credited for helping keep a business from going up in flames Wednesday night. Fire broke out at about 11:10 p.m. inside Tropical Smoothie, 23112 Allen Road. The Woodhaven Fire … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Other Business, Recycling / Waste Facility Niles, MI – Newly repaired sprinkler system subdues fire until crews arrive May 3, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment If you are a customer of Michiana Recycling and Disposal, trash service will be delayed Tuesday due to an overnight fire at the company's transfer station. The Howard Township Fire say the fire started … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
College/University (on campus), School / University Ann Arbor, MI – Fire in mechanical room at University of Michigan contained by sprinkler system March 7, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A University of Michigan building was evacuated Friday afternoon when a fire in the mechanical room set off alarms and a sprinkler system inside. The Ann Arbor Fire Department responded to the report of … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant Warren, MI – Sprinkler system assists firefighters in controlling fire at Extended Stay America hotel February 24, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Warren Fire Department investigators believe an electrical problem in a bathroom vent fan may have sparked an early morning blaze Thursday at a city hotel that forced the evacuation of approximately 100 guests. Officials … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Restaurant Marquette, MI – Restaurant kitchen fire extinguished with assistance from sprinkler system February 20, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Minor injuries were reported after a small stove flare up at a Marquette restaurant Saturday afternoon. At 4:01 p.m., the Marquette City Fire Department was dispatched to the Border Grill restaurant at 800 North … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant Marysville, MI – Sprinkler system holds fire at Burger King in check February 6, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment No one was injured in a fire at the Marysville Burger King this afternoon. Marysville Public Safety Director Tom Konik said the fire broke out in a fryer. He said the ventilation system kept … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Government/Military, Other-Government/Military Saginaw, MI – Sprinkler system limits damage at County Road Commission garage December 20, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment Fire destroys a Saginaw County Road Commission truck, but the sprinkler system inside the garage prevented more damage. Managing Director Dennis Borchard said the fire in the snow plow truck appears to be electrical, … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
