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Fire Sprinkler Contains Apartment Balcony Fire
November 19, 2024 ROMEOVILLE, IL – A single fire sprinkler contained a fire on the exterior balcony of a second-floor apartment unit. fire crews extinguish the remaining fire. Occupants were home at the time of the fire. There were no [...]
Fire Sprinklers Protect Electronics Recycling Facility
November 11, 2024 SOUTH HOLLAND, IL – Fire sprinklers stopped a fire from spreading at an electronics recycling facility. The fire started in pallets of lithium-ion batteries. Source: Kim Prusa, Vice President – Residential Division, Nova Fire Protection
Fire Sprinkler Extinguishes Hotel Bathroom Fire
November 5, 2024 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a fire in a guest bathroom at the Holiday Inn. The hotel manager said a guest reported a fire in her room on the third floor. Firefighters arrived [...]
Fire Sprinkler Controls Apartment Kitchen Fire
October 31, 2024 URBANA, IL – A fire sprinkler kept a kitchen fire from spreading at the Capstone Apartments on Halloween. Fire crews arrived to find smoke coming from an apartment unit. The fire sprinkler contained the fire to the [...]
Fire Sprinkler Controls Fire at Country Inn and Suites
October 30, 2024 ROCK FALLS, IL – A fire sprinkler stopped a fire from spreading on the first floor of the Country Inn and Suites. Firefighters arrived to find smoke on the first floor and a sprinkler controlling a fire [...]
Industry-Donated Fire Sprinkler System Protects Goat Barn at Nonprofit Elawa Farm Foundation
Lake Forest, IL – Through combined donations made by the local fire protection industry, a new goat barn at Elawa Farm Foundation in Lake Forest has been equipped with fire sprinklers, [...]
Fire Sprinkler Controls Dryer Fire at Assisted Living Facility
October 28, 2024 BOLINGBROOK, IL – A fire sprinkler controlled a fire that started in a commercial dryer at an assisted living facility. Firefighters extinguished the remaining fire inside the dyer barrel. No residents or firefighters were injured. Source: Patch.com