Residents of an apartment complex in St. George were evacuated after a fire ignited in a single unoccupied unit Sunday night. St. George Fire Department responded to the fire just before 11 p.m. when an alarm system sounded in an apartment complex at Red Rock Ridge, 344 S.… Continue Reading »
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Highland, UT – Sprinkler system limits fire from spreading at elementary school
A fire sparked on the roof of Ridgeline Elementary School in Highland, Utah, after midnight on June 4, causing an estimated $300,000 in damages, said Kimberly Bird with Alpine School District. Bird said the fire began on the roof and was caused by illegally-purchased and illegally set-off fireworks.… Continue Reading »
St. George, UT – Fire in break room at TJ Maxx store extinguished by sprinkler system
Murray, UT – Early morning fire at day care facility contained by sprinkler system
It could have been a whole lot worse. That’s what Murray fire investigators are saying about an early morning blaze that burned a detached classroom area at Almost Home Playcare, a children’s daycare facility located at 140 West Winchester Street. Deputy Chief Jon Harris told Gephardt Daily the fire started in a rubbish collection area outside a converted classroom. … Continue Reading »
Park City, UT – Sprinkler system puts out electrical fire at hotel; No injuries reported
The incident occurred at a little bit before 6 a.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Park City – The Yarrow on Park Avenue.… Continue Reading »
Salt Lake City, UT – Fire at University of Utah biology building extinguished by sprinkler system
A small fire ignited Saturday morning in the University of Utah’s biology building. The fire was extinguished by the sprinkler system before crews from the Salt Lake City Fire Department arrived on the scene. The cause of the fire was not yet known as of late Saturday morning, but an investigator was expected to examine the scene later in the day.… Continue Reading »
Salt Lake City, UT – Sprinkler system prevents apartment fire from spreading likely saving lives and property
St. George, UT – Sprinkler system keep fire from spreading at Olive Garden restaurant
Clearfield, UT – Sprinkler system suppresses fire at trailer manufacturer
Salt Lake City, UT – Fire at halfway house contained to bedroom by sprinkler system
Twenty-six women residing at the Orange Street Community Correctional Center were relocated Wednesday evening after a fire damaged a section of the center. The fire broke out at approximately 6:30 p.m. in a bedroom at the center. A corrections officer used a handheld extinguisher to put out the fire as staff evacuated residents from the building. … Continue Reading »
