October 2020 Second Time in Four Years Fire Sprinkler Extinguished Kitchen Fire in High-Rise Extended Care Facility EVANSTON, IL (October 19, 2020) – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a fire on the fifth floor of an 11-story high-rise building in [...]

October 2020   FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL (OCTOBER 17, 2020) – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a dryer vent fire at Long Acre Ponds Apartments, in Fairview Heights Illinois. When the fire department responded, the fire was extinguished. Boyer Fire Protection, [...]

August 2020 PALATINE, IL (August 27, 2020) – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a clothes dryer fire in a first floor unit at an apartment building at 1205 N. Sterling Avenue in Palatine. When Palatine fire crews arrived at the scene, [...]

August 2020   JOLIET, IL (August 19, 2020) – Fire sprinklers extinguished a fire after a propane floor cleaner exploded inside the Petco warehouse, 4001 Olympic Blvd in Joliet. According to Joliet Fire Chief Greg Blaskey, the warehouse manager ordered [...]

August 2020   DIXON, IL (August 15, 2020) – Fire sprinklers prevented a fire from spreading in a first floor room at the Quality Inn Hotel in Dixon. According to the Dixon City Fire Department, crews were dispatched for an [...]

August 2020 COLUMBIA, IL (August 12, 2020) – Two fire sprinklers controlled a fire at the Crown Linen Service located at 322 E. Industrial Drive in Columbia around 7 p.m. August 12. According to Columbia Fire Chief Mike Roediger, the fire [...]

August 2020   LIBERTYVILLE, IL (August 10, 2020) – Fire sprinklers stopped a fire from spreading in a high rack storage area at Medline Industries. The warehouse is located at 1501 Harris Road. When the Libertyville Fire Department arrived on [...]