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Fayette County, TN – Sprinkler system activated for fire at juvenile development center

January 5, 2022 viking210 Leave a comment

Three sources in Fayette County told WREG that Somerville Volunteer firefighters were called to Wilder after a number of juveniles started a fire at Wilder Youth Development Center.

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Apartment Building, Residential

Nashville, TN – Sprinkler system activated for fire at apartment complex; No injuries reported

October 21, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

More than 100 people were evacuated from their homes after a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex in the Belmont area Monday night.

The fire began around … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Nashville, TN – Sprinkler system activated for fire in apartment building; No injuries reported

August 7, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

The Nashville Fire Department responded to a kitchen fire at an apartment in the Fifth and Broadway complex Thursday night.

Crews were dispatched to 5055 Broadway Place. A … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Grocery Store / Super Center, Retail

Collierville, TN – Sprinkler system activated for fire at Target

June 15, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

Target in Collierville is temporarily closed for business after flames blazed inside the store Saturday.

The fire was reported just before 12:00 p.m. at Target on 325 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Sevierville, TN – Sprinkler system activated for fire at primary school; No injuries reported

April 26, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

Sevierville Primary School had to be evacuated briefly Friday afternoon after a small fire caused smoke to fill the area around the school's kitchen.

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Food Processing, Manufacturing

Kingsport, TN – Fire sprinkler contains fire at food manufacturing facility; No injuries reported

April 19, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

The Kingsport Fire Department responded to a structure fire at a food manufacturing facility on Tri-Cities Crossing.

According to KFD Public Information Officer Barry Brickey, firefighters were … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Nashville, TN – Sprinkler system extinguishes apartment kitchen fire; No injuries reported

March 24, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

The Franklin Fire Marshal says a moving box left on a stovetop caused an apartment fire Tuesday morning.

According to a release from the Franklin Fire Department, … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Office Building, Other Business

Franklin, TN – Extension cord fire at office building stopped by fire sprinklers

February 4, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

An automatic fire sprinkler system protected a five-story Cool Springs office building from fire Tuesday morning.

According to Franklin Fire Investigator Lt. Bill Almon, the fire started around 6:30 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Retail, Shopping Mall

Franklin, TN – Fire at strip mall caused by smoking materials put out by fire sprinklers

February 2, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

Thursday night an automatic fire sprinkler system protected the Parkway Commons strip mall, which has more than a dozen businesses.

According to Franklin Fire Marshal Andy King, the blaze … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Primary / Secondary School, School / University

Mt. Juliet, TN – Classroom fire at elementary school put out by fire sprinklers;no injuries reported

September 16, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

Emergency crews are on scene of a fire that broke out at Mt. Juliet Elementary school Monday.

Police said the fire is isolated to one classroom. It's since been … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Reporting on lives and property saved by fire sprinklers