Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Oklahoma City, OK -Warehouse fire kept in check by sprinkler system; No injuries reported September 27, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A fire at a warehouse in southwest Oklahoma City was quickly put out by crews Monday night. The Oklahoma City Fire Department says the initial report of the fire was received by an alarm … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Retail Tulsa, OK – Sprinkler system helps control intentionally set fire during armed robbery, stand-off with police August 20, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Police are questioning a man they arrested after a three-hour standoff at the Dollar General near Admiral and Harvard. Investigators say Treveon Vaughn also confessed to several other robberies this year. Police said around … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Retail Lawton, OK – Arson fire at Dollar Tree last month put out with help from sprinkler system August 13, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A Lawton man is now charged with arson after police say he started a fire in a Lawton store last month. Police say 20-year-old Thompson Williams is the man who was caught on surveillance … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Norman, OK – Arson fire apartment complex is put out by sprinkler system May 27, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Officers say James Cox, 23, has admitted that last Thursday he broke several windows at a shopping center located off Alameda St., as well as others on the west side of town. Police say … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Shawnee, OK – Fifth floor apartment fire put out with help from sprinkler system May 1, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment An overnight emergency shelter was being set up late Friday night for half of the residents who live at Shawnee Towers at 1130 E. Independence, where a fifth floor fire was reported Friday evening. Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential, Residential High Rise Oklahoma City, OK – No injuries after fire at high rise retirement home is put out by sprinkler system April 4, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment A northeast side retirement home has been partially evacuated due to a high-rise fire. The Oklahoma City Fire Department responded around 12:18 p.m. on Sunday at the Senior Living Center in the 1200 block … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Other Business Tulsa, OK – Sprinkler system assists firefighters in putting out fire at linen company February 13, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Tulsa firefighters had to battle heavy smoke to put out a rubber floor mat fire at a Tulsa business Monday evening. The fire happened just before 8:30 p.m. at Superior Linen Company in the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Other Business, Recycling / Waste Facility Duncan, OK – Sprinkler system assists firefighters in controlling potentially dangerous blaze at waste facility October 30, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment A small fire broke out at approximately 7 p.m. Wednesday at Waste Connections, apparently caused by a chemical reaction in a pile of trash workers had recently dumped at the site. Duncan Fire Chief … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Residential, Sorority / Fraternity Stillwater, OK – Early morning fraternity house fire doused by sprinkler system; No injuries reported October 27, 2017 viking210 1 Comment The Stillwater Fire Department says around 40 Oklahoma State University students have been displaced after a fire early Thursday.Firefighters responded around 3:50 a.m. to a fire alarm at the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity house … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Oklahoma City, OK – Firefighters say sprinkler system helped halt apartment fire; woman and child safely evacuated May 30, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment Firefighters say a sprinkler system at an apartment complex helped put out a potentially dangerous fire. Fire crews were called to the scene around 3 a.m. near … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
