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Apartment Building, Residential

Apartment fire suppressed by fire sprinkler system (Maryville, TN)

April 30, 2012 viking210

Fire sprinklers controlled a fire that started in the kitchen of an apartment until fire crews arrived. According to Deputy Chief David Hodges, “The fire sprinkler did it’s job.” No injuries were reported.

Evening (6pm-9pm)Tennessee

Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential

Safe end to retirement home fire credited to fire sprinklers (Saginaw, MI)

April 24, 2012 viking210

The Thomas Township Fire Department reported that the fire that occurred in a retirement home was contained and suppressed thanks to the building’s fire sprinkler system.

Evening (6pm-9pm)Michigan

Apartment Building, Residential

Sprinkler puts out apartment fire (Lincoln, NE)

March 28, 2012 viking210

A fire in an apartment building was quickly doused by the unit’s fire sprinkler system with no injuries reported.

Evening (6pm-9pm)Nebraska

Other / Not Specified, Other Business

Firefighters are aided by sprinklers at electrical fire (Portsmouth, NH)

March 25, 2012 viking210

Fire sprinklers were actived when an electrical fire occurred at Thermo Fischer Scientific. No injuries were reported, and everyone evacuated safely.

Evening (6pm-9pm)New Hampshire

Apartment Building, Residential

Fire sprinklers prove effectiveness in residential fire (Sterling, VA)

March 22, 2012 viking210

After a fire broke out on the balcony of a second floor apartment, its fire sprinkler system quickly extinguished the flames. No injuries occurred, and no one was displaced as a result of the incident.

Evening (6pm-9pm)Virginia

Office Building, Other Business

Sprinkler system credited for stopping fire at technology company (Watertown, NY)

March 22, 2012 viking210

Rolls of paper reportedly caught fire. Quick response by the overhead sprinkler system, as well as city firefighters, kept the blaze and the damage to a minimum. No injuries were reported.

Evening (6pm-9pm)New York

Manufacturing, Other - Manufacturing

Sprinklers make the difference in fire at paper-shredding and recycling company (Spokane, WA)

March 8, 2012 viking210

An employee of DB Secure Shred called 911 and the alarm company reported the fire at just after 7 p.m. The worker attempted to put out the fire with a fire extinguisher. The sprinkler system kept the fire under control. Fire crews then used hoses to fight the remain fire; equipment was used to move paper around to search for embers.

“If the sprinklers had not contained the fire, there were enough combustibles to have taken off and caused a lot of damage in the building,” said Deputy Fire Chief Bill Flora.

Evening (6pm-9pm)Washington

Apartment Building, Residential

Firefighters credit sprinklers with containing apartment fire (Lugoff, SC)

March 2, 2012 viking210

“This fire had the potential to be a major fire affecting a lot of people, including the safety of our firefighters, if the sprinklers were not there to stop the fire from spreading throughout the apartment and adjoining apartments,” said Lugoff Fire Chief Dennis Ray.

Evening (6pm-9pm)South Carolina

Child Care Facility, Hospital/Care Facility

Sprinkler system extinguishes fire at church preschool (Conyers, GA)

March 1, 2012 viking210

Kids Zone on the campus of Church in the Now was evacuated Wednesday evening after a fire started in the back of a refrigerator. Rockdale County Fire and Rescue Public Information Officer Sharon Webb said the fire activated the building’s sprinkler system which extinguished the fire.

Webb said none of the occupants was injured.

Evening (6pm-9pm)Georgia

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.

California Evening (6pm-9pm)

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