A “rec room fire” was reported at the Hobart Brothers business on Industry Park Drive around 2 p.m. Piqua Fire Department responded along with mutual aide from Covington Fire Department and Troy Fire Department.… Continue Reading »
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Carlisle, OH – Dust explosion contained with help from sprinkler system
Static electricity built up caused a spark and small explosion, said Brad Wymore, director of marketing and sales at Mar-Flex Waterproofing and Building Solutions. He said there were some flammable materials within the solvent-based product manufactured in the Carlisle facility. Wymore said the on-site sprinkler system was triggered, and there was a fast response from the fire departments.… Continue Reading »
Salem, OH – Sprinkler system brings chemical fire under control at manufacturing facility
Bowling Green, OH – Electrical fire at business put out by sprinkler system; No injuries and operations not impacted
Moraine, OH – Sprinkler system keeps fire in check at garbage hub transfer station
Dover, OH – Fire at pallet manufacturing company extinguished with help from sprinkler system
Macedonia, OH – Fire chief credits sprinklers with putting out arson fire at hotel
New Philadelphia, OH – Dust collector fire at manufacturing facility limited by sprinkler system
A dust collector fire Monday evening at a Ohio manufacturing plant caused $100,000 in damages, the New Philadelphia Times-Reporter said in an article published Tuesday. Responding to the Gradall Industries Inc. facility in New Philadelphia, OH at about 10:15 p.m., firefighter discovered smoke coming from the building’s powder coating area and determined the fire’s source was the dust collector, New Philadelphia Fire Department Capt.… Continue Reading »
Greenville, OH – Sprinkler system keeps flames from spreading in retirement home fire
The fire departments from Greenville City, Greenville Township and New Madison responded to the structure fire 9:20 p.m.… Continue Reading »
Youngstown, OH – Fire on 15th floor of residential high-rise extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries
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 became aware of the fire shortly after 6 p.m. Russo was dispatched alongside a pair of fire engines to the scene.… Continue Reading »
