Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant Redmond, OR – Electrical fire at Pronghorn Resort extinguished by sprinkler system August 9, 2017 viking210 Shortly before 9:30 p.m., firefighters were called to Pronghorn Resort between Bend and Redmond on the reported maintenance building fire, said Fire Marshal Traci Cooper. Crews arrived and found the fire sprinkler system had been activated and there was smoke coming from the eaves of the building, Cooper said. They entered the building to find a small blaze that had been put out by the sprinkler. The fire was believed to have started from an overheated electrical charging box, the fire marshal said. Mutual-aid help was provided by Crook County Fire and Rescue and Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies, with station coverage by Bend Fire and Rescue. There were no injuries and losses totaled $500, Cooper said.
