Office Building, Other Business Sprinkler system contained office building fire to trash can (Fresno, CA) January 26, 2012 viking210 Sprinkler system contained office building fire to trash can.
Apartment Building, Other Business, Recycling / Waste Facility, Residential, Retail, Shopping Mall Sprinkler Systems Save 3 Pearland Homes in January (Pearland, TX) January 12, 2012 viking210 The Pearland Fire Department has experienced a busy start to the New Year, officials said. Firefighters have responded to three structure fires since Jan. 1 that have been saved by fire sprinkler systems.
Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business Single Sprinkler Extinguished Fitness Center Fire (Napa, CA) January 10, 2012 viking210 A single sprinkler extinguished a cardboard box on top of an operating commercial dryer that caught on fire around 10 p.m. Sunday, the Napa Fire Department said.
Other Business, Recycling / Waste Facility Sprinklers Mitigate Damage in Recycling Center Fire (Lufkin, TX) January 5, 2012 viking210 “When we arrived on scene, there were flames visible, but the fire was contained because of the sprinkler system,” Lufkin Fire Marshal Capt. Steve McCool said. “If not for the sprinkler system, the fire could have been a lot worse.”
Office Building, Other Business Sprinklers Extinguished Office Fire (San Mateo, CA) January 3, 2012 viking210 Automatic sprinklers extinguished the flames, and firefighters ensured there were no hot spots. No injuries were reported.
Other Business, Recycling / Waste Facility Sprinkler System Controls Fire at Recycling Center (Lancaster County, PA) December 29, 2011 viking210 3-Alarm Fire Hits Columbia Recycling Business, No Injuries Reported
Office Building, Other Business Sprinkler Douses Office Building Fire (Bend, OR) December 27, 2011 viking210 “An automatic fire sprinkler system saved a northwest Bend office building from major damage Thursday morning, fire officials said.”
Other / Not Specified, Other Business Sprinkler System Controlled Chemical Fire (Portsmouth, NH) December 22, 2011 viking210 Because sprinklers and alarms worked as designed, Achilles said, the fire serves as a good reminder of the importance of fire prevention devices. He said if the rags had ignited in the same location 20 or 30 years ago, when fire codes did not require sprinklers and alarms, “it could have gone to two or three alarms.”
Office Building, Other Business Sprinklers, fire crews quell Walnut Creek office building blaze (San Jose, CA) December 19, 2011 viking210 Thanks to the building’s sprinkler system flames were quickly contained.
Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business Fire at TPC Clubhouse extinguished by sprinkler system (Jacksonville, FL) December 16, 2011 viking210 Upon investigation of the room, it appears the fire started in a laundry bin and was quickly extinguished by the activation of two (2) fire protection sprinklers located in the storage room.
