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Dudley Residential Care Home loft Sprinkler Save

Dudley

West Midlands Fire Service, (WMFRS) Mark Serdetschniy said: “If it was not for the sprinkler system suppressing the fire before the arrival of the fire service, the outcome of this fire could have been so different, the sprinkler system absolutely saved lives and the building.”...

Sprinkler Save London Underground Station

Greater London

Summary London Fire Brigade (LFB) reported  a sub-surface fire involving an electrical motor in a London Underground escalator plant room. After conducting a dynamic risk assessment, the incident commander determined that the escalator water suppression system (EWSS) had been activated within one of the station...

Staffordshire warehouse saved by sprinklers

Staffordshire

Head of Prevent, Protect and Partnerships, Ian Read, said: “At Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service, we champion the use of automatic sprinklers. As shown in the incident at a warehouse on 1 August , the fire was contained and extinguished by the installed water suppression...