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Weirton, WV – Fire at apartment complex extinguished by sprinkler system
Yuma, AZ – Sprinklers contain fire at commercial building under renovation
Erfert said arriving firefighters gained access to the building and found that a fire had been contained and mostly extinguished by an activated sprinkler head. Firefighters immediately began extinguishing some hot spots and ensured the fire was completely out. A small display case and some wooden dividers sustained damage. The building is being remodeled to open as a retail store. Lacquer finishing had been applied to wood panels during the work day. Oily rags not disposed of properly are suspected of causing the fire.
Lake City, SC – Sprinkler system protects adjacent building during warehouse fire
Sandy, UT – Quick work of sprinklers and firefighters save day spa from overnight fire
Belleville, ON, Canada – Electrical fire at small business held in check by sprinkler system
Watsonville, CA – Sprinkler activates to help control possible arson fire at auto body shop
A door to the business was on fire but firefighters doused it within 5 minutes, Watsonville fire Capt. Rick Pettigrew said. Though there was no fire damage inside the building, a sprinkler system was set off by the heat. Initial investigations showed the fire started at the door, leading investigators to believe someone started the fire.