Other / Not Specified Erie, PA – Several animals rescued after sprinkler system controls fire at environmental center August 10, 2018 viking210 Firefighters were called to the Tom Ridge Environmental Center to put out a fire in a laboratory room Sunday morning. It was reported around 5:41 a.m. An aquarium system caught fire, creating smoke in the east wing of the building, according to West Lake Fire Department. The fire activated a sprinkler, but firefighters had to extinguish what was left of the fire, the fire department said. Several turtles and a garpike were rescued.