Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential Sprinkler system aids firefighters at assisted living facility fire (Washington, DC) September 5, 2013 viking210 Fire crews arrived to a reported fire in the bathroom of a unit in an assisted living facility to find the fire controlled by the building’s fire sprinkler system. The fire was then completely extinguished and is still under investigation.
Hospital/Care Facility, Hospital/Medical Clinic Medical center fire eliminated by sprinklers (Washington, DC) July 18, 2013 viking210 The fire sprinklers in a medical center quickly put out a fire which began in one of its rooms. No injuries were reported.
Government Office, Government/Military Fire sprinklers douse government building fire (Washington, DC) May 4, 2013 viking210 A fire that was reported in the early morning hours of Friday, May 3, at the Labor Department Building was eliminated before fire crews arrived thanks to the building’s fire sprinklers. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, and no injuries were reported from the fire.
Child Care Facility, Hospital/Care Facility Fire at U.S. State Department daycare building extinguished by sprinkler system (Washington, DC) March 20, 2012 viking210 A fire hit the State Department building that houses the day care center early Tuesday morning, but no injuries were reported. A State Department official told The Cable that the cause of the fire appeared to be electrical, and the sprinkler system extinguished it.
