A fire that tore through dozens of parked cars revealed that Jacksonville's airport doesn't have sprinkler systems in either of its garages — and it’s not alone.

MADISON (WKOW) — A fire at a senior apartment building on the 600 block of Jupiter Drive was quickly extinguished by a single sprinkler on Wednesday.

After a fatal apartment fire took five lives, a city committee and other officials took a closer look at sprinkler codes.

A fire badly damaged the Captain D’s seafood restaurant in Fairview Heights early Saturday morning. Officials believe it started in the kitchen, according to Fire Chief John Winters, of Fairview ...

Sprinkler systems debate grows The fire at Milwaukee's Highland Court apartments got so out of control because firefighters said there was no sprinkler system in the building.

About 220 residential buildings in Milwaukee — comprising 14,595 housing units — are exempt from the city's requirement to have sprinkler systems.

According to city officials, the building that caught fire was built in the 1960s, so it was grandfathered in and not forced to add a sprinkler system.

No sprinkler system in building in Milwaukee apartment building There were no sprinklers inside the apartment building at 27th and Highland, where a fire on Sunday, May 11, killed five people.

The University Fire Marshal works to prevent the loss of life and property due to fire. Activities include fire safety education and training, review of building projects and events, and the oversight ...

Airway Heights would become the first town in Eastern Washington to mandate fire sprinklers in new homes with City Council approval.

Supporters of the bill say it's intended to reduce housing costs by taking away the expense to builders to install a fire-suppression sprinkler system.