Nashville, TN – Sprinklers activate to help control arson fire at high school
Louisville, KY – Sprinkler system credited with controlling fire at recycling plant
Montreal, QC, Canada – Arson fire at restaurant extinguished by sprinkler system
Union Gap, WA – Fire at paper mill controlled by sprinkler system
Rapid City, SD – Apartment deck fire extinguished by sprinkler system
Orange, CA – Overnight high-rise apartment fire suppressed by sprinklers; potential disaster averted
(Blog Note: Please let us know what you think of this journalist’s focus on water damage rather than the lives and property saved by the sprinkler system in this overnight, high-rise fire). Orange police and fire officials responded around 12:15 a.m. to reports of a structure fire at the Community Garden Towers in the 4000 block of West Garden Grove Boulevard, and found smoke coming from the fourth floor, officials said.