Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant Restaurant kitchen fire controlled by sprinkler system (Pacifica, CA) June 24, 2013 viking210 A restaurant kitchen caught fire Friday morning, but damage was kept to a minimum thanks to a sprinkler system, according to fire officials. The fire was reported around 7:25 a.m., according to the North County Fire Authority. Firefighters found fire in the kitchen area that was being held in check by an installed sprinkler system. The fire was quickly extinguished with minimal damage and no injuries.