March 2, 2021
CREST HILL, IL – Two fire sprinklers stopped a fire from spreading in a room at the Crest Hill Inn. The Lockport Township Fire Protection District responded to a fire alarm and found smoke showing from one of the hotel room windows. Two sprinklers kept the fire in check while firefighters used a line to extinguish the fire.
No injuries were reported. The sprinkler system was placed back in service and other areas of the hotel were able to be re-occupied. The fire appeared to be accidental in nature.
Source: Lockport Township Fire Protect District Press Release