Tag: Philadelphia

Fire Fighter putting out flames from a building fire

Apartment Fire Hits Too Close To Home

A Personal Experience by Chris Cox; Foreword by Dale Grant While watching the Eagle’s unexpected loss to the Washington Commanders during the November 14, Monday Night football game, Oliver’s Fire Alarm technician, Chris Cox, was alerted by his neighbor to a fire next door. A few hours later, Chris would find himself and his family […]

One Meridian Fire

One Meridian Plaza 32 years later

Article by Dale Grant – Historical Journalist – Late into the evening of Saturday, February 23, 1991, a fire began on the 22nd floor of One Meridian Plaza, a 38-story high-rise office building in downtown Philadelphia. This 12-alarm fire would go on to completely obliterate 8 floors of the Center City office building over the […]

Project building construction site

Project Spotlight: 3700 Lancaster Ave Philadelphia, PA

Oliver’s Fire Sprinkler Installers are working hard along side Clemens Construction Company on this beautiful mixed use building located in West Philadelphia, PA. This building will have an outdoor pool and open courtyard on the south side along with a two- story parking garage for residence. Project Specs: 6 Story, 93,000 sq.ft. 461 rental units […]