Tag Archives: Ohio

Greenville, OH – Sprinkler system keeps flames from spreading in retirement home fire

July 19, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

Authorities say a sprinkler system helped prevent flames from reaching the living quarters during a garage fire at the Brethren Retirement Community’s Chestnut Village Monday night. The fire departments from Greenville City, Greenville … Continue Reading ››

Apartment Building, Residential, Residential High Rise

Youngstown, OH – Fire on 15th floor of residential high-rise extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries

May 14, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire on the 15th floor of the International Towers in downtown Youngstown resulted in the building’s evacuation Friday. Youngstown Fire Department Battalion Chief Ron Russo said the department first … Continue Reading ››

Government/Military, Prison / Jail

Chillicothe, OH – Laundry fire at correctional facility controlled with help from sprinkler system

March 31, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

Chillicothe firefighters responded early today to the Chillicothe Correctional Center, and upon arrival, moderate smoke was coming from … Continue Reading ››

Hospital/Care Facility, Hospital/Medical Clinic

Cleveland, OH – Sprinkler system assists medical center personnel in controlling early morning arson fire

March 28, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

Quick response by personnel at Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland is being credited with dousing a fire set in the emergency department there early Thursday morning. Cleveland Fire Department Fire Marshal Ben Atchley said the incident occurred … Continue Reading ››

Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant

Athens, OH – Fire at popular microbrewery controlled by sprinkler system; Fire started in attached carport

March 4, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

Jackie O’s Production Brewery and Taproom remains standing after a fire broke out adjacent to the main building Wednesday afternoon. The fire, which was contained within a carport attached to the taproom, was started … Continue Reading ››

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Hebron, OH – Sprinkler system helps extinguish fire in high school science lab; no injuries

February 16, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire caused by a science experiment prompted Lakewood High School to release students early Tuesday, according to district officials. District Superintendent Mary Kay Andrews said all students and faculty were unharmed … Continue Reading ››

Apartment Building, Residential

Canton, OH – Sprinkler system assists firefighters in extinguishing apartment building laundry fire

February 9, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

Residents of a building in the Mayfield Manor Apartments were displaced by a laundry room fire Saturday afternoon. The fire started inside a clothes dryer in a common laundry area on the fourth floor … Continue Reading ››

Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential

Geneva, OH – Sprinkler system contains nursing home fire; No injuries reported

January 4, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment

Emergency workers were beginning to evacuate an undetermined number of patients from the Rae-Ann Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 839 W. Main St., late Thursday night after a dryer fire caused smoke to … Continue Reading ››

Other / Not Specified, Other Business

Mansfield, OH – Sprinkler system keeps cardboard fire at business development center from spreading

December 30, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment

Braintree Business Development Center, 201 E. Fifth St., Mansfield - Firefighters were contacted about an alarm going off early Saturday. They arrived to find heavy white smoke that limited visibility. … Continue Reading ››

Other - Storage / Warehouse, Storage / Warehouse

Canton, OH – Fire at industrial distribution business contained to area of origin by sprinkler system

November 25, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment

Stacked cardboard boxes placed too close to radiant ceiling heaters caused a fire that did about $180,000 in damage to engine compartments in the warehouse area at Detroit Diesel on Monday, firefighters said. The … Continue Reading ››

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Tag Archives: Ohio

Greenville, OH – Sprinkler system keeps flames from spreading in retirement home fire

Youngstown, OH – Fire on 15th floor of residential high-rise extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries

Chillicothe, OH – Laundry fire at correctional facility controlled with help from sprinkler system

Cleveland, OH – Sprinkler system assists medical center personnel in controlling early morning arson fire

Athens, OH – Fire at popular microbrewery controlled by sprinkler system; Fire started in attached carport

Hebron, OH – Sprinkler system helps extinguish fire in high school science lab; no injuries

Canton, OH – Sprinkler system assists firefighters in extinguishing apartment building laundry fire

Geneva, OH – Sprinkler system contains nursing home fire; No injuries reported

Mansfield, OH – Sprinkler system keeps cardboard fire at business development center from spreading

Canton, OH – Fire at industrial distribution business contained to area of origin by sprinkler system

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