Department Store, Retail Sprinkler system aids firefighters at a Macy’s laundry room fire (Temecula, CA) February 27, 2012 viking210 A fire started in the wall of a laundry room at a Macy’s store but was quickly extinguished, aided by a sprinkler system, officials said. No one was injured in the fire.
Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant Sprinkler system keeps restaurant kitchen fire in check, minor damagereported (Gilroy, CA) February 24, 2012 viking210 The building’s sprinkler system kept the fire in check before the fire department arrived, allowing only minor damage that was mostly confined to the stove itself. The fire was caused by burning grease on the stove. The restaurant is one occupant of the building, a two-story structure that has several tenants. The fire did not spread to any other tenants.
Other / Not Specified, Other Business Sprinkler system helped to put out lumberyard fire (San Rafael, CA) February 9, 2012 viking210 Fire was quickly controled by firefighters and sprinkler system, limiting the amount of damage done to the structure. Fire Chief Chris Gray said no civilian or firefighter injuries were reported.
Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant Sprinklers minimize fire damage to sushi restaurant (Los Angeles, CA) February 7, 2012 viking210 An automatic sprinkler system helped minimize damage to a Woodland Hills sushi restaurant after a fire broke out in its kitchen on Sunday.
Other - Retail, Retail Thrift store basement fire contained by sprinkler system (Sacramento, CA) January 27, 2012 viking210 Fire in the basement of a thrift store was contained by the sprinkler system. People were evacuated, and no one was injured.
Office Building, Other Business Sprinkler system contained office building fire to trash can (Fresno, CA) January 26, 2012 viking210 Sprinkler system contained office building fire to trash can.
Residential, Single Family Home Sprinklers Controlled Home Dryer Fire (Santa Cruz, CA) January 24, 2012 viking210 Sprinklers tripped and no one was injured, said acting Battalion Chief Ron Carson. A woman in the house at 106 Alta Ave. reported the blaze about 3 p.m. Excess lint in the dryer ignited it, firefighters said. Carson said sprinklers nearly doused the fire completely by the time firefighters arrived. Firefighters covered furniture and electronics downstairs before they soaked the fire with hoses and controlled it by 3:10 p.m.
Storage / Warehouse, Warehouse Sprinkler system brought warehouse fire under control (San Bernardino, CA) January 23, 2012 viking210 The building’s sprinkler system brought a blaze in the front office under control.
Retail, Shopping Mall Sprinkler system douses strip mall fire (San Bernardino, CA) January 13, 2012 viking210 When the first fire crews arrived, the building was filled with smoke but a sprinkler system had extinguished the flames, said Battalion Chief Rick McClintock of the San Bernardino County Fire Department. Damage was confined to Agua Pura, one of six businesses in the complex.
Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant Fire at Red Lobster Contained by Sprinkler System (Modesto, CA) January 13, 2012 viking210 Sprinklers in the room, in which dry goods are stored, activated and prevented the fire from spreading, fire officials said.
