June 2020
PEORIA, IL (June 17, 2020) – A fire sprinkler controlled a fire in a hotel room at the Country Inn & Suites at 5309 W. Landens Way in Peoria Wednesday morning around 7:53 a.m.
While en route, dispatchers received reports of smoke in the building and a full fire response was requested. Upon arrival, fire crews saw smoke in the hallway on the second floor and determined the origin was from a single room. They found the sprinkler system activated preventing the fire from spreading and extinguished the remaining fire.
Firefighters checked remaining rooms for occupants. Everyone safely evacuated and there were no reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Source: 25News Week.com