Other Business, Recycling / Waste Facility, Residential Sprinkler system controls fire at recycling center (Columbia, MO) April 6, 2012 viking210 The fire was in a paper storage area and when firefighters got to the scene the automated sprinkler system had already been activated. Firefighters said the sprinkler system kept the fire under control until they were able to completely extinguish it.
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.
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.”
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