FIRE SPRINKLER SAVES 2025
Fire Sprinklers Control Strip Mall Fire
August 23, 2025 BUFFALO GROVE, IL – Fire sprinklers prevented a fire from spreading in a vacant unit in a strip mall. Fire crews arrived to find smoke coming from the rear of the unit and determined that fire sprinklers [...]
Fire Sprinkler Extinguishes Apartment Fire
August 2, 2025 CRYSTAL LAKE, IL – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a fire in a unit on the first floor of a two-story multi-family apartment building. Fire crews arrived to an alarm. They located and extinguished the remainder of [...]
Fire Sprinkler Extinguishes Candle Fire at Public Housing Apartment
August 2, 2025 CHAMPAIGN, IL – Two saves in two days in Champaign! A single fire sprinkler extinguished a fire in a bedroom of a public housing apartment unit. The fire was caused by an unattended candle. A dog in [...]
Fire Sprinkler Extinguishes Fire at El Portal Restaurant
August 1, 2025 STREAMWOOD, IL – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a fire at the El Portal Restaurant. No injuries were reported. Source: Tri-State Fire Alerts Facebook Post
Fire Sprinkler Extinguishes Off-Campus Student Apartment Fire
July 31, 2025 CHAMPAIGN, IL – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a stovetop fire when the cleaning crew accidently left a plastic tray on the stovetop and turned on a burner. Damage was confined to the area around the stove [...]
Fire Sprinkler Controls Arson Fire in Senior High-Rise Apartment Building
July 30, 2025 SPRINGFIELD, IL – A single fire sprinkler controlled a fire at the Sangamon Tower Apartments. Many of the residents have disabilities and are senior citizens. The fire was intentionally started in an apartment unit on the 10th [...]
Fire Sprinklers Control High School Fire
July 13, 2025 LA SALLE, IL – Fire sprinklers prevented a fire from spreading in a first-floor maintenance shop at La Salle Peru High School. The first floor was closed during clean-up. Students attending summer school on the first floor [...]