FIRE SPRINKLER SAVES 2024
Fire Sprinklers Control Fire at Grocery Store
September 27, 2024 WINFIELD, IL – Fire sprinklers held a fire in check at a local grocery store. Source: JLT Photographer’s Facebook Post
Fire Sprinklers Control Electrical Fire at Salvation Army Family Store
September 15, 2024 OAK LAWN, IL – Two fire sprinklers controlled an electrical fire at the Salvation Army Family Store and Donation Center. An electrical fire spread to a pile of combustibles near the loading dock. Firefighters arrived and extinguished [...]
Fire Sprinkler Contains Fire in ISU Residence Hall Staff Workroom
September 11, 2024 NORMAL, IL – A fire sprinkler stopped a fire from spreading in a staff workroom at ISU’s Watterson Residential Hall. The fire department received reports of smoke in the building near a fitness center on the 2nd [...]
Fire Sprinklers Control Fire at Packaging Facility
September 8, 2024 ROCK ISLAND, IL – Fire Sprinklers kept a fire from spreading at the Liberty Packaging facility. No injuries were reported. Source: Quad City Fire Wire Facebook Post
Fire Sprinklers Control Fire in Furniture Store
September 1, 2024 EFFINGHAM, IL – Fire sprinklers stopped a fire from spreading in large furniture store. Crews arrived to find smoke visible through the front windows and the fire contained by the sprinklers. No injuries were reported. According to [...]
Fire Sprinklers Control Downtown Chicago Pedway Fire
August 28, 2024 CHICAGO, IL – Fire sprinklers controlled a fire inside a Chicago pedway beneath the Illinois Center building. Fire crews responded at 3:15 pm to a small fire and were able to extinguish the remaining fire with hand [...]
Single Fire Sprinkler Controls Nursing Home Fire
August 21, 2024 WESTMONT, IL – A single fire sprinkler stopped a fire from spreading in a second-floor unit of a two-story nursing home. Fire crews arrived to extinguish the remaining fire. Seven residents were moved from the second floor [...]