FIRE SPRINKLER SAVES 2025
Fire Sprinklers Control Middle School Fire
July 11, 2025 GENEVA, IL – Fire sprinklers kept a fire from spreading at the Geneva middle School. Firefighters arrived to find moderate smoke on the first floor of the two-story building. The fire started when a carpet fan malfunctioned, [...]
Single Fire Sprinkler Extinguishes Apartment Cooking Fire
July 1, 2025 CHAMPAIGN, IL – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a grease cooking fire at the Hunters Pond Run Apartments. The apartment unit is in the middle of apartments built with lightweight construction material with minimal fire-stopping. The fire [...]
Single Fire Sprinkler Extinguished Kitchen Fire at the Emblem Apartment Complex
June 30, 2025 OSWEGO, IL – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a kitchen fire at the Emblem Apartment Complex. USA Fire Protection installed the system and services it. The sprinkler was replaced and the system was back in full service. [...]
Single Fire Sprinkler Extinguished Bathroom Fire at Chicago Fairfield Inn & Suites
June 28, 2025 CHICAGO, IL – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a bathroom fire started by kids playing with matches at the Downtown Chicago Fairfield Inn & Suites Hotel. The hotel was fully occupied on a busy Saturday night, and [...]
Fire Sprinkler Extinguishes Conveyer Belt Fire at Waste Management Recycling Facility
June 23, 2025 HODGKINS, IL – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a fire on a conveyer belt at the Waste Management Recycling Facility. Fire Marshal Arthur Peters reported that the incident involved a rubbish fire located in the processing area [...]
Fire Sprinkler Controls Fire in Assisted Living Facility
June 18, 2025 PEORIA, ILLINOIS – Fire sprinklers controlled a fire in a room in a single-story assisted living facility. When crews from the Peoria Fire Department arrived at the scene, residents were exiting the building. Crews assisted one occupant [...]
Fire Sprinklers in Hallway Stop Fire from Spreading to Other Parts of Apartment Building
June 2, 2025 SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS – Fire sprinklers in an apartment building hallway stopped a fire in an apartment unit that did not have fire sprinklers, from spreading outside the unit. According to Fire Marshal Todd Taylor, Springfield Fire Department, [...]