August 2020   HOMETOWN, IL (August 9, 2020) – Fire sprinklers helped extinguish a fire at Fisher, a commercial printing company in Bridgeview. According to the company website, the business prints more than 3 billion direct mail and magazine inserts [...]

August 2020   OAK PARK, IL (August 8, 2020) – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a kitchen fire in a unit located on the 20th floor of the Emerson apartment building in Oak Park. The fire may have been caused [...]

August 2020 ALSIP, IL (August, 2020) – A single fire sprinkler kept a fire from spreading at Quincy Recycle in Alsip. When fire crews arrived at the scene, they found a single sprinkler controlled a fire in a large paper shredder. [...]

August 2020 BANNOCKBURN, IL (August 1, 2020) – A single fire sprinkler controlled a kitchen fire in an apartment at Owens Hall Trinity International University. According to Fire Marshal Brian McCarthy, Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District, the resident was heating oil on [...]

July 2020   VILLA PARK, IL (July 20, 2020) – Fire sprinklers stopped a fire from spreading at a Villa Park business that specializes in cleaning restaurant linens and uniforms. According to Villa Park Fire Chief Ron Rakosnik, firefighters were [...]

July 2020   MCHENRY, IL (July 18, 2020) – Fire sprinklers controlled a fire that started in a processing machine in a business located in an industrial park. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District (MTFPD) was dispatched at 8:12 p.m. [...]

July 2020   DEER PARK, IL (July 17, 2020) – The Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Department responded to a fire in a Deer Park townhome and found a fire sprinkler in the garage extinguished the fire. When firefighters arrived at [...]