Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential Fire sprinkler system puts out nursing home fire (Oklahoma City, OK) January 29, 2014 viking210 The fire began about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the office area at an Oklahoma City nursing home. Staff members helped residents get out of the building, and the sprinkler system put out the fire, said Maj. Tammy McKinney, a spokeswoman for the Oklahoma City Fire Department.
Grocery Store / Super Center, Retail Fire at Wal-Mart Store Controlled by Sprinkler System (Oklahoma City, OK) July 18, 2013 viking210 A fire in a McDonald’s restaurant located inside the Wal-Mart store at 7800 Northwest Expressway in northwest Oklahoma City Wednesday is out, according to fire radio reports. Employees inside the store were able to extinguish the fire. A sprinkler system was activated and firefighters mopped water and ventilated the building.
Apartment Building, Residential Apartment fire extinguished by sprinkler system (Tulsa, OK) March 11, 2013 viking210 The Tulsa Fire Department is investigating a late night apartment fire. The fire happened just after midnight. It was minor thanks to the activation of the fire sprinkler system. A woman living in one of the apartments was displaced, but no one was hurt.
Primary / Secondary School, School / University Sprinklers makes the difference in kitchen fire at elementary school (Tulsa, OK) November 12, 2012 viking210 Tulsa Public Schools has confirmed a kitchen fire at an elementary school. School administrators say the school was evacuated, and all students and faculty are accounted for and unharmed. The school’s sprinkler system had partially extinguished the fire that started at a stove and spread to the walls.