Apartment Building, Residential Old Orchard Beach, ME – Kitchen fire at apartment complex extinguished by sprinkler system September 6, 2016 viking210 A fire at an apartment complex in Old Orchard Beach damaged two units Monday and caused $100,000 in damage, the fire chief said. Alarms sounded about 10:30 a.m. after a kitchen stove fire triggered the building’s sprinkler system, said Old Orchard Beach Fire Chief Ed Dube. Fire crews responded to find smoke coming from the building at 18 Smithwheel Road, but the flames were already extinguished by the sprinkler, Dube said. No one was injured. Water damaged the third-floor unit where the fire began and damaged one below it.
