Fire Sprinklers in the News 07/06/11

Sprinklers extinguished a fire in the Artistic Iron Works building in Las Vegas:
http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/14996983/fire-sprinklers-saves-a-downtown-las-vegas-business

A fire in a Pekin, Ill., senior center was extinguished by sprinklers:
http://www.pekintimes.com/features/x2069928045/Elderly-woman-injured-in-UAW-Senior-Citizens-Center-fire

Sprinklers contained a fire in an unoccupied business in a Lombard, Ill., strip mall:
http://www.mysuburbanlife.com/lombard/newsnow/x1672977632/Lombard-firefighters-respond-to-morning-fire

Upcoming repairs and upgrades to Pitkin County, Colo., government buildings include installing a sprinkler system in the historic Pitkin County Courthouse:
http://www.aspentimes.com/article/20110629/NEWS/110629826/1077&ParentProfile=1058

FireEngineering.com posted USFA’s recent press release about fire sprinkler studies by the National Institute of Standards and Technology:
http://www.fireengineering.com/index/articles/display.articles.fire-engineering.health-and-safety.2011.06.usfa-sprinklers.html

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