Apartment Building, Residential Rome, NY – Apartment kitchen fire put out by sprinkler system May 13, 2016 viking210 No one was injured after food left on a stove resulted in a fire at Liberty Gardens Wednesday morning. Fire officials said the residents of Apartment 711 accidentally left food unattended on the stove shortly before 8:30 a.m. The flames spread from the stove top to the oven hood and the upper exhaust hood before the apartment’s sprinkler system put it out, the Rome fire officials added. The fire was out by the time crews arrived on the scene. The firefighters checked to make sure the fire hadn’t spread further, and helped to clear the water out of the apartment.
