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Sioux Falls, SD – Sprinkler system keeps arson fire set outside building from spreading inside

September 21, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

Police have arrested a man in connection to a fire that destroyed two porta potties in downtown Sioux Falls.  Forty-eight-year-old Aaron Gruenewald was arrested Thursday morning.  Firefighters extinguished a blaze at the new Washington Square Complex early Thursday morning. No one was hurt, but two porta potties were destroyed.… Continue Reading »

Manufacturing, Other - Manufacturing

Reno, NV – Fire at Tesla factory extinguished with help from sprinkler system; No injuries reported

September 19, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

A Tesla’s factory building in the state of Nevada was evacuated late Saturday after a large oven used in the manufacturing process caught fire.

According to a statement issued by the U.S. leading electric vehicle manufacture on Sunday, there were no injuries in the incident and production began again on Sunday morning.… Continue Reading »

Other Business

Renton, WA – Sprinkler system limits spread of commercial business fire

September 18, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

Puget Sound Fire responded to a commercial fire in the 18100 block of East Valley Highway Sunday night, Sept. 16.  Authorities say a sprinkler was activated, which kept the fire to a single business.  There were no injuries.… Continue Reading »

Restaurant

Janesville, WI – Sprinkler system limits spread of suspicious fire at Texas Roadhouse restaurant

September 17, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

Janesville police are investigating the cause of a fire at Texas Roadhouse overnight.  According to a news release, the Janesville Fire Department responded to the Texas Roadhouse in the 3200 block of Deerfield Drive around 12:15 a.m. Friday for a report of a commercial fire. … 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 arriving at the scene, firefighters found the building full of smoke from an unknown origin. … Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Gainesville, FL – Apartment kitchen fire contained by sprinkler system; No injuries reported

September 10, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

Gainesville Fire Rescue responded to a report of a kitchen fire in an apartment complex Saturday night. Crews arrived at the Gainesville Place Apartments on SW 35th Place at 10:20 p.m. and found an apartment filled with smoke. Residents reported that they had a fire on the stove in the kitchen of the apartment.… Continue Reading »

Other-Government/Military

Lee’s Summit, MO – Truck fire in state vehicle maintenance facility contained overnight by sprinkler system

September 9, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

A dump truck fire early Friday morning caused minor damage to the service area at the MODOT Maintenance Facility in Lee’s Summit.  Firefighters responded to the building at 2050 NE Independence Ave. at 1 a.m.  Firefighters saw smoke coming from a garage when they arrived. … Continue Reading »

Residential, Single Family Home

Napa, CA – Sprinkler system activated for dryer fire in home

September 7, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

A family was displaced when a dryer caught fire in a home closet on the 200 block of Walnut Street Monday night, the Napa Fire Department reported.

The fire triggered a ceiling sprinkler. A resident emptied two dry chemical extinguishers on the blaze, which was reduced in size by the time a fire engine arrived less than four minutes later, the department said.

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Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant

St. Catharines, ON, Canada – Sprinkler system activated for suspicious fire at sports bar and grill

September 6, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

Police and fire officials are investigating a suspicious fire at a bar on Glendale Avenue in Merritton early Monday.

St. Catharines firefighters were called to The Beach Sports Bar and Grill at 290 Glendale Ave. around 3:50 a.m. Monday.

The building was surrounded by yellow tape later that afternoon and the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office was on scene investigating with Niagara Regional Police.… Continue Reading »

Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant

Reno, NV – Sprinkler system extinguished kitchen fire inside casino restaurant; No injuries reported

September 6, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment

The Reno Fire Department responded to a fire inside the Atlantis Casino on Saturday, September 1 at around 9:30 p.m.

Fire crews arrived on scene to find part of the kitchen for Bistro Napa restaurant inside the casino on fire.

Smoke was seen all over the second floor of the building.… Continue Reading »