Other - Storage / Warehouse, Storage / Warehouse Chemical company fire extinguished by sprinkler system (Hinsdale, IL) June 20, 2012 viking210 A Willow Springs chemical company was saved on Monday because of an automatic fire sprinkler system, said the town’s fire chief. A box alarm and hazmat team was called, and members found a single sprinkler head extinguished the wooden pallets and two drums of materials that caught fire. “These systems are in place for this reason, I can not find a better example of why we require fire alarms and sprinklers,” said Willow Springs Fire Chief Larry Moran.
Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Warehouse fire extinguished by sprinkler system (Edgerton, WI) June 4, 2012 viking210 Fire crews arrived to find that sprinklers had doused an eight-foot tall stack of plastic foam sheeting that had caught on fire in the warehouse. The sprinklers had extinguished the fire by the time firefighters arrived, Edgerton Deputy Fire Chief Ryan Beckwith said.
Other - Storage / Warehouse, Storage / Warehouse Fire sprinkler system saves wood chip storage building (Post Falls, ID) May 17, 2012 viking210 1 Comment Fire crews were dispatched just after 7:00 a.m. to a structure fire in a wood chip storage building at Potlatch Corp. The fire was caused by a mechanical failure of a piece of equipment; this caused wood chips and saw dust to catch fire. Officials say the fire sprinkler system kept the fire small until the trained on site fire crew was able to put water on it.
Other - Storage / Warehouse, Storage / Warehouse Fire sprinklers make the difference in distribution store fire (Hendersonville, NC) May 11, 2012 viking210 Fire crews responded to a building fire, finding the inside of it filled with smoke but the building saved thanks to the unit’s fire sprinkler. “The sprinkler system saved that building,” Blue Ridge Fire and Rescue Chief Gary Brown said. No injuries were reported.
Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Sprinkler suppresses warehouse fire (Gurnee, IL) April 23, 2012 viking210 When firefighters arrived at the scene of a warehouse fire, they discovered that the fire sprinkler system had put out the blaze. No one was reported injured in the fire.
Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Sprinkler system ensures safe end to chemical fire (Lees Summit, MO) April 16, 2012 viking210 Firefighters who arrived at the scene of a chemical fire that broke out in a warehouse found the flames contained to a few buckets of a chemicals and nearby boxes. The sprinkler system had responded to the heat from the the fire and controlled it accordingly. No injuries were reported.
Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Sprinkler system aids firefighters at warehouse fire (Tonawanda, NY) March 24, 2012 viking210 After a machine caught fire at an O-Cello plant, fire sprinklers contained the blaze until firefighters arrived.
Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Sprinkler system helps control warehouse fire (Murray, UT) February 24, 2012 viking210 Murray firefighters are crediting a sprinkler system with preventing a late-night warehouse blaze from causing major damage. No injuries were reported.
Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Sprinkler system brought warehouse fire under control (San Bernardino, CA) January 23, 2012 viking210 The building’s sprinkler system brought a blaze in the front office under control.
Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Sprinkler System Activates to Save Warehouse (Hasbrouck Heights, NJ) January 6, 2012 viking210 Cheif Kevin Todd said, “The sprinkler system activated and kept the fire in check until the fire department arrived to put the rest of it out”.
