Government/Military Roselle, NJ – Fire in DPW garage contained by sprinkler system January 10, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Units from the Roselle and Linden Fire Depts. were called out to the Department of Public Works (DPW) building on the 1100 Block of Chandler Ave. at approximately 7 p.m. on Sunday … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential, Residential High Rise Hoboken, NJ – Residential high-rise fire suppressed by sprinkler system December 10, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment One person was injured when a three-alarm fire broken out in a Hoboken apartment building Wednesday, police said. It's not clear what caused the blaze at 2 Marine View Plaza, but two … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Toms River, NJ – Sprinkler system keeps apartment fire from spreading November 26, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Residents who were forced from a Toms River apartment building amid a Thanksgiving morning fire are expected to be able to go home on Monday, Toms River officials said Saturday. The fire at Highland … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Other - Manufacturing Lodi, NJ – Fire in industrial building doused by sprinkler system November 25, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Sprinklers helped douse a fire in a Lodi industrial building last Sunday night Firefighters "were met with heavy smoke and an activated sprinkler head," the borough fire department said. Crews stretched a hose line … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Somers Point, NJ – Sprinkler system assist firefighters in controlling blaze at boat storage facility October 19, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment The fire inside the boat rack building at Waterfront Marine at the base of the Route 52 causeway Wednesday could have been much worse, Fire Chief Michael Sweeney said. Had the boats there caught … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Restaurant Stone Harbor, NJ – Kitchen fire at Jersey Shore restaurant knocked down by sprinkler system August 21, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A late night fire damaged a Japanese restaurant at the Jersey Shore. Investigators say this could have been a lot worse. The fire sprinkler activated, helping knock down a kitchen fire at Water Lily … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Restaurant Clifton, NJ – Sprinkler system hold early morning restaurant fire in check July 1, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A Lexington Avenue restaurant's sprinkler system kept an early Wednesday morning fire in check until firefighters arrived and extinguished it, officials said. Firefighters found smoke coming from Ya Hala restaurant on Lexington Avenue upon … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business Wayne, NJ – Laundry fire at 24-Hour Fitness is kept from spreading by sprinkler system April 30, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A fire broke out in the laundry room of the 24-Hour Fitness on Route 23 in Wayne on Thursday morning. The two-alarm fire was contained to separate laundry baskets and was mostly kept at … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Bridgeton, NJ – Sprinkler system knocks down fire on 10th floor of city housing complex April 29, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A propane tank explosion and fire last weekend on the 10th floor of a city housing authority complex forced the evacuation of residents, authorities said Friday. Battalion Chief Kevin Scarlato said firefighters responded at … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Primary / Secondary School, School / University Lacey Township, NJ – Fire at middle school knocked down by sprinkler system; Terrarium possible cause April 27, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Firefighters and other first responders put out a fire at Lacey Township Middle School Tuesday. Nobody was hurt, according to school officials, and police said students had not even arrived at school when the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
