Hotel / Motel, Hotel / Restaurant Hotel fire extinguished thanks to sprinkler system (Charleston, WV) December 11, 2012 viking210 Arson was the cause of the fire that broke out in a Charleston hotel on Saturday, December 1. An occupant of the hotel started his sheets and towels on fire in his hotel room, and the unit’s fire sprinklers quickly put out the fire before fire crews arrived to the scene.
Manufacturing, Other - Manufacturing Sprinkler system controls fire at chemical distribution facility (St. Albans, WV) June 12, 2012 viking210 A fire at a St. Albans chemical distribution facility appears to be under control, Kanawha County emergency officials said late this morning. Sprinklers at the Brenntag operation on 1st Street contained the blaze, and crews were ventilating the building before entering to further investigate, said Dale Petry, Kanawha County’s emergency services coordinator.
Apartment Building, Residential Sprinklers prove worth in two apartment fires (Charleston, WV) April 18, 2012 viking210 The Charleston Fire Department responded to two apartment fires, both of which were promptly extinguished by each of the units’ fire sprinklers. According to reports, no one was injured
Hotel / Restaurant, Restaurant Table and chairs catch fire at restaurant, sprinkler systemsuccessfully activates (Charleston, WV) February 27, 2012 viking210 Firefighters responded to an alarm at the Chop House Restaurant at Charleston Town Center late Sunday night, a spokesman for the Charleston Fire Department said this morning. A table and chairs had caught fire and triggered the sprinkler system, he said.