Category Archives: Townhouse / Condominium
Myrtle Beach, SC – Townhouse fire put out by residential sprinkler system; Neighboring homes spared
Richfield, MN – Fire on 6th floor of condominium building held in check by sprinkler system; No injuries
Keystone, CO – Single sprinkler head keeps condo fire from spreading
Palm Beach, FL – Sprinklers help douse car fire in condominium parking garage
Louisville, KY – Apartment kitchen fire contained with help from sprinkler system
Scottsdale, AZ – Townhouse fire controlled with help from sprinkler system
Salisbury, MD – Residential fire caused by lightning strike extinguished with help from sprinkler system
Daly City, CA – Residential sprinkler system helps firefighters extinguish townhouse fire
Three residents were displaced by a structure fire reported in Daly City Tuesday afternoon.
As they entered the home they determined that the fire had spread into the family room and attic.
Crews remained on scene for an additional two hours to overhaul the structure.
No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Lincolnshire, IL – Trash room fire in residential condominium building extinguished by single sprinkler
*NO MEDIA COVERAGE – FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED*
“Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District received a fire alarm for a 5 story residential condo building. Crews found a waterflow activation for the trash room. Once inside they found that a single sprinkler had controlled and extinguished a small fire in the dumpster at the bottom of the trash chute. The chute was equipped with a fusible link activated fire door at the opening to the trash chute and sprinklers in the shaft. Neither activated due to the single sprinkler activation.”