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 [...]

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 [...]

August 14, 2024 CARBONDALE, IL – Fire sprinklers controlled a fire in a student services building at Southern Illinois University. According to the Carbondale Fire Department, the fire started in a small fridge or microwave. No injuries were reported. Source:  [...]

July 29, 2024 NORMAL, IL – A single fire sprinkler stopped a fire from spreading in an apartment kitchen. Fire crews arrived and extinguished the remaining fire. No injuries were reported. Since the fire was contained, firefighters were able to [...]

July 28, 2024 EVANSTON, IL – Fire sprinklers extinguished a fire in a second-floor unit of a multi-family senior living apartment building. When fire crews arrived, they observed residents evacuating the building and confirmed that the fire fire was extinguished. [...]

July 22, 2024 PALATINE, IL – Fire sprinklers controlled a fire above the ceiling of a restaurant. When crews arrived, they discovered fire in an outside wall that extended into an area above the ceiling where fire sprinklers stopped the [...]

July 17, 2024 ALSIP, ILLINOIS – A fire sprinkler controlled a fire at a wholesale distribution center. When firefighters arrived from the Alsip Fire Department, they were able to extinguish the remaining fire. The cause of the fire may have [...]