“We’re making accommodations for any displaced students,” said Kenneth Long, vice president of administration and finance at ESU. The university reserves a certain amount of on-campus residence space for emergencies and could also place students in a nearby hotel if necessary, he said.
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Epping, NH – Sprinkler system helps firefighters tackle blaze at auto dealership
Epping Fire Chief Don DeAngelis said he saw fire inside the compressor room when he arrived.
The sprinkler system activated and helped contain the fire, he said.
The fire quickly went to two alarms to bring more apparatus to the scene.
He said more than 40 employees were working at the time and made it out safely.
The extent of the fire, smoke and water damage wasn’t immediately known.
Lake Havasu City, AZ – Fire at duplex home contained with help from sprinkler system; No injuries reported
Yuma, AZ – Fire in snake habitat at local business is put out by sprinkler system
Canton, OH – Sprinkler system assists firefighters in extinguishing apartment building laundry fire
Richmond, KY – Sprinkler system stop fire at arts council building, saving artwork from damage
Jupiter, FL – Sprinkler system keeps fire under control after boat catches fire in dry storage facility
Baton Rouge, LA – Fire in mechanical closet of Towne Place Suites hotel put out by sprinkler system
Greenville, NC – Afternoon fire at boat manufacturer extinguished by sprinkler system
Auburn, WA – Hallway fire at casino doused by sprinkler system
Between Jan. 9 and 15, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 291 requests for service, among them the following: Hallway fire: 5:05 p.m., (south Auburn). Having responded to a report of smoke curling out of a room at the Muckleshoot Casino, crews found in a hallway a small fire that had already been drowned by the automatic sprinkler system. Subsequent investigation determined that the fire had been an accident.