Commercial Sprinkler Saves

  • Ipswich College Saved by Fire Sprinklers

    Date of incident; 15 March 2024. Time of call; 01:53. Location; Ipswich. Use of building; Sixth Form College. Location of fire; Kitchen. Automatic Fire Suppression System; Sprinklers. Fire Rescue Service; Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service. (SFRS) SFRS have reported the above-mentioned incident, identi...

    March 15
  • Primary School Commercial Kitchen Sprinkler Activation Wales

    Image Credit MAWWFRS Date of incident; 1 Decmebr 2023 Time of call 08:57 Location; Wales Use of building; Primary School Number of floors; 2 Dimensions 50m x 50m Location of fire; Kitchen Automatic Fire Suppression System; Sprinklers Fire Rescue Service; Mid & West Wales Fire...

    1 December 2023 @ 9:30 am - 2 December 2023 @ 9:30 am
  • London Commercial/Industrial Sprinkler Activations

    London Fire Brigade have reported the following sprinkler activations for the month of September/October 2023 involving a range of commercial/industrial premises: – 5 September; Food and Drink Processing plant 9 October; Customer Fulfilment Centre 12 October; Mental Health Facility Hospital On...

    5 September 2023 - 12 October 2023
  • Two Hotel Fires, Two Different Outcomes

    Fire Rescue Service; London Fire Brigade Incident; Electrical fire Date of Incident; 25 July 2023 TOC; 17:34 Where; London Location of fire; Sauna Room Use of premises; Hotel LFB have reported the above-mentioned fire involving a hotel of 9 floors resulting in the activation of...

    25 July 2023
  • London Solid Waste Transfer Station Activation

    Fire Rescue Service; London Fire Brigade (LFB) Incident; Recycling Plant Fire Date of Incident; 7 July 2023 Time of call; 15:31 Where, London, Hillingdon Use of premises; Solid Waste Transfer Station Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS) Sprinklers LFB have reported the following incident.  The ...

    7 July 2023
  • West End Dundee School Campus Building Sprinkler Activation

    Image credit, Mhairi Edwards/ DC Thomson. This incident reconfirms the danger of malicious acts, arson within schools which can have a devastating impact on both educational and the community as identified within the “Impact of school fires “¹publication identifying the direct and indirect cost...

    2 July 2023
  •  London Commercial Kitchen Activation

    Fire Rescue Service; London Fire Brigade Incident; Kitchen Fire Date of Incident; 25 June 2023 Time of call; 14:05 Where, London, Wandsworth Use of premises; Commercial Public House/Wine Bar Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS) Drencher We often overlook successful kitchen activations that occur...

    25 June 2023
  • London Community Special School Fire Sprinkler Activation

    Fire Rescue Service; London Fire Brigade Incident; Fire When; 3 May 2023 Time of call; 14:44 Where: Lambeth Occupancy: School, LFB have reported the following educational fire resulting in the school commercial sprinkler system activating, extinguishing the fire before the arrival of operational cre...

    3 May 2023
  • Derby Shopping Centre Car Park Fire Sprinkler Activation

    Fire Rescue Service; Derby Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) Incident; Fire When; 29 April 2023 Time of call; 10:46 Time of Stop; 12:45 Incident closed 13:12 Where, Derby Occupancy: Shopping Centre Automatic fire suppression System; BS12845 Sprinkler System DFRS have reported the following incident i...

    29 April 2023 @ 10:46 am - 1:12 pm
  • Nottingham School Fire Sprinkler Activation

    Fire Rescue Service; Nottingham Fire & Rescue Service (NFRS) Incident; Fire When; 17 March 2023 Time of call; 14:00 Where: Sneinton, Nottinghamshire Occupancy: School, academy NFRS have reported the following Nottingham Academy fire resulting in the school commercial sprinkler system activating ...

    17 March 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Sheffield Shopping Centre Sprinkler Activation

    Image credit South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service Fire Rescue Service; South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service (SYFRS) Incident; Fire When; 3 March 2023 Time of call; 14:30 Where, Sheffield Occupancy; Commercial retail shopping centre Automatic fire suppression System; Commercial sprinkler sy...

    3 March 2023 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Leicestershire Shopping Retail Park Sprinkler Activation

    Fire Rescue Service; Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Service (LFRS) Incident; Fire When; 2 March 2023 Time of call; 09:15 Time of stop;09:42 Where, Leicester Occupancy; Shopping unit Automatic fire suppression System; Commercial sprinkler system Leicestershire| Fire & Rescue Service have report...

    2 March 2023 @ 9:15 am - 9:42 am
  • Ipswich Shopping Centre Sprinkler Activation

    Fire Rescue Service; Suffolk Fire & Rescue Service (SFRS) Incident; Fire When; 28 February 2023 Time of call; 01:30 Where; Ipswich Occupancy; Shopping centre Automatic Fire Suppression System; Commercial sprinkler system SFRS have reported the following incident involving a retail shopping centr...

    28 February 2023 @ 1:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Automatic Fire Suppression Watermist Activation: School

    Fire Rescue Service; Kent Fire Rescue Service (KFRS) Incident; Educational building fire When; 28/02/2023 Where, Hawkhurst, Kent Type of Premises; School Automatic fire suppression System: Low Pressure Watermist System designed and installed to BS8489 The above-mentioned incident has been reported ...

    28 February 2023
  • Warehouse Fork lift Fire, Sprinkler Activation Runcorn

    Image credit Cheshire Fire Rescue Service Fire Rescue Service; Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service (CFRS) Incident; Fire When; 10 February 2023 Time of call; 06:10 Where, Cheshire Occupancy; Warehouse Automatic fire suppression System; Commercial sprinkler system CFRS have reported the following 2 pu...

    10 February 2023
  • Bolton Restaurant Sprinkler Activation

    Bolton Fire Sprinkler Activation Fire Rescue Service; Greater Manchester Fire Rescue Service (GMFRS) Incident; Fire When; 23 January 2023 Time of call; 01:20 Where, Bolton Occupancy; Restaurant Automatic fire suppression System; Fire Sprinklers GMFRS, have reported the above-mentioned incident resul...

    23 January 2023 @ 1:20 am - 3:20 pm
  • City of London Market Commercial Sprinkler Activation

    Fire Rescue Service; London Fire Brigade Incident; Fire When; 14 December 2022 Where, City of London Time of call: 18:15 Time of Stop: 19:18 Use of premises; Market Location of incident: Refrigeration Unit Fixed installation; Automatic fire suppression system (AFSS) London Fire Brigade have reported...

    14 December 2022 @ 6:15 pm - 7:18 pm
  • LFB Match Funding Competition Sprinkler Save

    Fire Rescue Service; London Fire Brigade (LFB) Incident; Fire involving smoking materials When; 16 October 2022 Time of call; 16:10 Time of stop 17:33 Where, Barking Use of premises; Specialised Housing consisting of three floors Fixed installation; Automatic fire suppression system (AFSS) London Fi...

    16 October 2022 @ 4:10 pm - 5:33 pm
  • Northamptonshire Warehouse Sprinkler Activation

    Fire Rescue Service; Northamptonshire Fire & Rescue Service (NFRS) Incident; Fire When; 20 September 2022 Time of call; 18:36 Where, Northamptonshire Occupancy; Warehouse, distribution centre Automatic fire suppression System; Commercial sprinkler system Northamptonshire Fire & Rescue Servic...

    20 September 2022 @ 6:36 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Multi Occupancy Entertainment Centre Sprinkler Activation

    Fire Rescue Service; West Yorkshire Fire Rescue Service (WYFRS) Incident;  fire involving, electrical appliance When; 20 August 2022 Time of call; 20:16 Where, Castleford, Gravity Trampoline Park Type of premises; Multi Occupancy Entertainment Centre Use of Unit; Trampolining Park Automatic fire su...

    20 August 2022 @ 8:16 pm - 9:16 pm
  • Fire Sprinklers Save Derbyshire School

    Fire Rescue Service; Derbyshire Fire Rescue Service (DFRS) Date of incident; 22 May 2022 Time of call 09:38 Location; Glossopdale School and Sixth Form, Glossop Background; Purpose built new school occupied 2018 Purpose group; Educational building Incident; Fire Location of Incident: Room Automatic ...

    18 June 2022 @ 9:38 am
  • London, Hotel Sprinkler Activation

    Fire & Rescue Service; London Fire Brigade (LFB) Date of incident: 11/06/2022 Time of Call 18:37 Premise type: Hotel of 7 Storeys, 3 basement levels Type of Incident: Fire Location of Fire; Basement Automatic Fire Suppression System; Sprinklers LFB have reported the above-mentioned fire involvin...

    11 June 2022 @ 6:37 pm - 7:35 pm
  • Supermarket Sprinkler Save, St Helens

    Fire Rescue Service; Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service (MFRS) Date of Incident May 26, 2022 Time of call 04:35 Time of stop 05:19 Location; St Helens Property type; Shop and Commercial (Large Supermarket) Incident; Fire Location of fire; Front of the store Ignition source; Electrical...

    26 May 2022 @ 4:35 am - 5:19 pm
  • Elgin Academy Sprinkler Activation

    Fire Rescue Service: Scottish Fire Rescue Service (SFRS) Incident: Fire When: 16 May 2022 Time of call: 09:07 Location: Elgin OccupancyElgin Academy Automatic fire suppression System: Fire Sprinklers  SFRS have reported the following incident. Overview Interrogating Sprinkler Saves.co.uk records th...

    16 May 2022
  • Elgin High School Sprinkler Activation

    Fire Rescue Service: Scottish Fire Rescue Service (SFRS) Incident: Fire When: 25 April 2022 Time of call: 12:44 pm Location: Elgin High School, Elgin Occupancy: Comprehensive Education Facility Automatic fire suppression System: Fire Sprinklers  SFRS have reported the following incident; Background...

    25 April 2022 @ 12:44 pm - 26 April 2022 @ 9:00 am
  • Liverpool Restaurant Sprinkler Save

    Fire Rescue Service; Merseyside Fire Rescue Service (MFRS) Date of Incident; 29 March 2022 Location; Liverpool Premises; Restaurant Cause of fire; Electrical Sprinkler System; BS12845               Images credit J&J Fire Engineering The above-mentioned incident has been reported invol...

    29 March 2022
  • Leicestershire Distribution Warehouse Sprinkler Actuation

      Fire Rescue Service; Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Service (LFRS) Date of Incident 16 March 2022 Time of call; 21:30 Location of incident; Magna Park, Leicestershire (Lutterworth) Use of building; Warehouse Type of incident; fire Fixed firefighting system: Sprinkler System (Wet Pipe) Water...

    16 March 2022
  • Scotland School Sprinkler Save

    Occupancy: Community campus which incorporates Crieff High School Where: Crieff, Scotland When; 21 February 2022 Fire Rescue Service; Scottish Fire Rescue Service (SFRS) Time of Call; 12:45 AFSS; BS12845, Commercial Sprinkler installation The benefits of protecting educational buildings in Scotland ...

    21 February 2022 @ 12:45 pm - 3:15 pm
  • North Ayrshire School Saved by Sprinkler System

      Fire Rescue Service; Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Date of Incident; 20 February 2022 Time of call; 21:49 Occupancy; School/leisure centre Location of Fire; Server Room Ignition Source: Electrical 2x sprinkler heads operated Scottish Fire & Rescue Service have reported the above-mentio...

    20 February 2022 @ 9:49 pm - 21 February 2022 @ 9:49 pm
  • Sheffield Shop Sprinkler Save

    Date of incident; 10 February 2022 Time of call; 10:51 Fire Rescue Service; South Yorkshire Fire& Rescue Service (SYFRS) Occupancy; Shop (Furniture Store) Location; Sheffield Ignition source; Careless disposal smoking materials Location of fire; Loading bay SYFRS have reported the above-mentione...

    10 February 2022
  • Gateshead, Warehouse Sprinkler Save including images/video

    Fire Rescue Service; Tyne and Wear Fire Rescue Service Date of Incident; 17 December 2021 Time of Call 11:57 Occupancy; Warehouse Ignition source; Propane powered forklift truck EN BS12845 Sprinkler System with external pump house, external tank           The benefits of...

    17 December 2021
  • Ilford Academy School Sprinkler Save

    Date of Incident; 24 November 2021 Time of Incident; 12:51 Location; Ilford Fire Rescue Service; London Fire Brigade Occupancy; Academy school of 3 floors Location of fire; Changing room Sprinkler System; BS12845, water supply town mains booster pumps LFB have reported the above-mentioned incident i...

    24 November 2021
  • Swindon School Sprinkler Save Update

      Date of incident; 22 November 2021 Time of call; 1:46 Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Rescue Service Occupancy; Single Storey Primary School Location; Lydiard Millicent Swindon Fire; Ground floor toilet, suppressed by school sprinkler system Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Rescue Service have provided t...

    22 November 2021
  • London Shopping Centre Fire

    Fire Rescue Service; London Fire Brigade Location; Stratford Occupancy; Shopping Centre Location of fire; single retail unit Date of incident; 17 October 2021 Time of Call 10:03 Activation premises sprinkler system Cause of the fire; electrical   It is reported that 25% of a of...

    17 October 2021 @ 10:03 am - 1:09 pm
  • Cumbria waste site deluge save

    Fire Rescue Service; Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service (CFRS) Date of Incident; 04/10/21 Location; Hespin Wood Time of call; 05:47 Occupancy; waste management 2 pumping; appliances Deluge; fixed fire protection system CFRS have reported a fire within a commercial building ion the second floor involv...

    4 October 2021 @ 5:47 am - 7:00 am
  • Luton Shopping Center Sprinkler Save

    Basement Shopping Center, Sprinkler Save Date of incident :- 16 September 2021 Location :-Luton Mall shopping centre Occupancy:- Commercial /retail unit, Location of fire :-Basement Cause of fire:- Electrical intake box Injuries/fatalities:- None reported The benefits of installing commercial sprink...

    16 September 2021
  • Sprinklers Suppress London Shopping Centre fire

    Date of incident: 9 September 2021 Time of incident : 02:46 hours London Fire Brigade (LFB) resources: 4 Fire Appliances Location of fire : Commercial unit Premises type:Shopping Centre Location: Shepherds Bush Cause of fire : Failure of a capacitor within a fridge compressor compartment....

    9 September 2021 @ 2:46 am
  • Essex Superstore Sprinkler Save

    Essex Superstore Sprinkler Save On the 7 August at 4.51am,  Essex Fire & Rescue Service were called to a fire at a large supermarket store in Waltham Abbey. The commercial sprinkler system activated suppressing a fire in one of the rooms within the store. BAFSA...

    7 August 2021 @ 12:00 am
  • Erith Ocado Customer Fulfilment Centre Fire Suppressed by Sprinkler Activation

    On the 16 July 2021, The commercial sprinkler system (FM Global Early Suppression Fast Response)  activated at Ocado’s three-storey customer fulfilment centre (CFC) assisting  operational crews from the LFB to suppress, extinguish a deep seated warehouse fire. The London Fire Brigade were ca...

    16 July 2021 @ 12:42 am - 2:00 am
  • City of London Sprinkler Save

    FRS; London Fire Brigade (LFB) Location; City of London Date of Incident; 10 July 2021 Time of Call; 20:59 Occupancy; Commercial Location of fire; Kitchen Sprinkler system actuation LFB have reported the above-mentioned incident, resulting in the mobilization of four fire appliances to a fire...

    10 July 2021 @ 9:59 pm
  • Sheffield hospital healthcare laundry room fire

    The effectiveness of sprinklers were clearly demonstrated following a fire caused by an industrial gas powered ironing machine which suppressed and extinguished the fire before the arrival of South Yorkshire Fire Service, no further action was required.The outcome of could have been so different if....

    7 July 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Business premises, East Sussex

    East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service has praised a business in Hastings for installing the sprinklers system, which stopped a small fire quickly spreading throughout the building. Upon arrival, crews found a small fire located in the fan unit, which had been quickly extinguished by...

    12 October 2020