Tag Archives: Virginia
Roanoke, VA – Fire that started in ceiling heater at distribution business extinguished by sprinkler system
Salem, VA – Storage room fire at Big Lots store doused by sprinkler system
Norfolk, VA – No injuries in off-campus apartment fire at Old Dominion University contained by sprinklers
Jalen Ford, maintenance technician for The District, said residents were either being moved to vacant rooms in the complex or sent to the Marriott on ODU’s campus. Ford said he didn’t know when residents would be able to return to their rooms.
An ODU spokesman and officials at the Marriott declined to comment on the relocation efforts.
Henrico, VA – Apartment kitchen fire extinguished by sprinkler system; No other apartments affected
Newport News, VA – Sprinkler system puts out fire at Continental manufacturing facility
Appalachia, VA – Sprinkler system extinguishes fifth floor apartment fire
Triangle, VA – Townhouse fire put out by automatic sprinkler system; No injuries
- Douse and saturate the bricks/ashes with water.
- Allow bricks/ashes to cool (at least 4 days) before disposing.
- Dispose of bricks/ashes in a tightly covered metal container.
- Place the brick/ash container a safe distance from your home (at least 10 feet).
- DO NOT store in or around your home, garage or other nearby buildings.