July 15, 2022 Hodgkins, IL – Two fire sprinklers held a fire in check at a warehouse for recycled materials. When crews arrived, they found two sprinklers activated, keeping the fire from spreading. Firefighters were able to extinguish the remaining fire [...]

July 13, 2022 Indian Head Park IL – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a fire in a bathroom in an apartment.  When crews arrived, the fire was extinguished. No injuries were reported. Sources: Fire Marshal, Arthur Peters, Pleasantview Fire Protection District

July 11, 2022 Hodgkins, IL – Two fire sprinklers extinguished a fire in a spray booth that was caused by a grinding machine. When crews arrived, the fire was extinguished. No injuries were reported. The sprinkler system was back in service [...]

July 8, 2022 ROCKFORD, IL – A single fire sprinkler extinguished a fire in a third-floor apartment of a 14-story high-rise building. According to the Rockford Fire Department, when crews arrived, they found moderate smoke from the unit. The fire was [...]

July 8, 2022 OSWEGO, IL – A fire sprinkler stopped a fire from spreading at Classic Cinemas Kendall 11 movie theater. According to Captain Alec Keenum, Oswego Fire Protection District, a faulty water heater in the boiler room on the second [...]

July 6, 2022 SOUTH BARRINGTON, IL - A single fire sprinkler extinguished an arson fire at the Eggology restaurant inside The Arboretum of South Barrington. According to Fire Inspector Marc Quattrocchi, East Dundee Fire District, "The sprinkler system did exactly as [...]