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Fire Sprinklers Control Fire at Naperville Restaurant
April 11, 2022 NAPERVILLE, IL – Fire sprinklers controlled a kitchen fire at the Buttermilk Restaurant in Naperville. Firefighters from the Naperville Fire Department arrived at the scene to find black smoke coming from the roof vent and sprinklers controlling the fire. [...]
Fire Sprinklers Control a Fire in Business Storage Area
April 6, 2022 ST. CHARLES, IL - Two fire sprinklers controlled a fire at a local business. According to Battalion Chief Jeremy Mauthe the fire started in a three-tiered rack storage with plywood bases. The sprinklers helped cool the area [...]
Fire Sprinklers Extinguish Print Shop Fire
March 31, 2022 NILES, IL – Two fire sprinklers extinguished a fire in a print shop located in a commercial building and warehouse. According to Niles Fire Chief Marty Feld, the fire appeared to have started under a conveyer belt that [...]
Fire Sprinklers Stop Fire in Manufacturing Plant
March 23, 2022 CAROL STREAM, IL - Two fire sprinklers controlled a fire at a large manufacturing plant. Crews from the Carol Stream Fire Protection District arrived at the scene and found two sprinklers controlling the fire in the center of [...]
Fire Sprinkler Saves (Spring 2022 Edition)
Spring 2022 Sprinkler Saves in the Chicagoland area. You can submit stories here and view other saves here.
Fire Sprinkler Contains Fire in Peoria High Rise Apartment Building
March 20, 2022 PEORIA, IL – A fire sprinkler stopped a fire from spreading in a unit on the 26th floor of the Twin tower apartments inn Peoria. Two occupants were inside the unit at the time of the fire. One [...]
Single Fire Sprinkler Stops Fire in Home Under Construction
March 20, 2022 LAKE ZURICH, IL - A single fire sprinkler extinguished a fire in the basement of a home under construction. According to Bob Kleinheinz, fire prevention specialist, Lake Zurich Fire Department, the cause of the fire was construction material too [...]