Residential, Townhouse / Condominium Sprinklers Save Eldersburg Townhouse From Basement Fire (Sykesville, MD) January 5, 2012 viking210 The Sykesville Freedom District Fire Department responded to the scene of a basement fire Tuesday afternoon to find that residential sprinklers were doing their job.
Office Building, Other Business Sprinklers Extinguished Office Fire (San Mateo, CA) January 3, 2012 viking210 Automatic sprinklers extinguished the flames, and firefighters ensured there were no hot spots. No injuries were reported.
Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential Sprinkler System Extinguished Senior Center Fire (Spokane, WA) January 3, 2012 viking210 Fire crews say materials were placed on a stove in one of the unit and caught fire. That fire spread to the kitchen in the unit. The resident was able to get out safely, and the sprinkler system was able to extinguish the flames.
Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant Sprinklers Thwart New Year’s Restaurant Oven Fire (Mountain View, CA) January 2, 2012 viking210 Chief Alameda told Mountain View Patch that had it not been for the sprinklers, this could have been much worse.
Other - Retail, Retail Sprinklers Put Out Fire At Beauty Supply Store (Nyack, NJ) January 2, 2012 viking210 Central Nyack volunteer firefighters were called to an early-morning fire at a beauty supply store, where a sprinkler system activated to put out the flames. No one was injured in the fire at Beauty Supply.
Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant Fire Suppression Sprinklers Save Chinese Restaurant (Sacramento, CA) January 2, 2012 viking210 “Flames in the kitchen set off the restaurant’s sprinkler system around 5:30 a.m. The fire did not spread.”
Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Storage Warehouse Fire Controlled By Sprinkler System (Gilroy, CA) January 2, 2012 viking210 Jim Crawford, battalion chief for the South Santa Clara County Fire District and CalFire said a vehicle being stored inside the facility caught fire, but the commercial sprinkler alarm system was able to keep the flames to a minimum.
Residential, Single Family Home Sprinkler System Kept House Fire Contained (Livermore, CA) January 2, 2012 viking210 “The sprinklers in the attic kept the fire in check until we could get in there and extinguish it,” Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department Battalion Chief Jack Neiman-Kimel said.
Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant Sprinklers help prevent major fire at Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain (Tucson, AZ) January 1, 2012 viking210 “The main portion of the resort, which houses the guests, was unaffected, and the operations for the guests saw no signs of the fire. The resort remains fully operational and is looking forward to a busy New Years weekend.”
Other Business, Recycling / Waste Facility Sprinkler System Controls Fire at Recycling Center (Lancaster County, PA) December 29, 2011 viking210 3-Alarm Fire Hits Columbia Recycling Business, No Injuries Reported
