Fire Sprinklers Stop a Fire From Spreading in Historic Chicago High-Rise

January 2020

CHICAGO, IL (January 4, 2020) – According to the Chicago Fire Department, a fire sprinkler kept a fire in check in a compactor room at the Midwest Apartment high-rise located at 6 North Hamlin Boulevard. According to the Midwest Apartment website, this historic national landmark was once a prominent athletic club and hotel.

Source: Chicago Fire Department Media