Fire Incidents at Maple Ave, Fresno, CA

27 Oct 2019 Building fires

3313 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape

30 Apr 2019 Building fires

8105 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Roof surface: exterior

Factors to Ignition —

Other factor contributed to ignition

06 Mar 2019 Passenger vehicle fire

145 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.

08 Feb 2019 Fires in structures other than in a building

4441 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Salvage & overhaul

Area of Origin —

Open area - outside; included are farmland, field

First Ignition —

Fence, pole

Heat Source —

Heat from direct flame, convection currents

Factors to Ignition —

Exposure fire

20 Feb 2018 Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire

00003633 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Mercantile, business, other

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Equipment or service area, other

First Ignition —

Item First Ignited, Other

Heat Source —

Heat from other open flame or smoking materials

Factors to Ignition —

Exposure fire

23 Aug 2017 Building fires

00003386 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Specialty shop

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Wall surface: exterior

First Ignition —

Electrical wire, cable insulation

Heat Source —

Heat source: other

Factors to Ignition —

Unspecified short-circuit arc

Factors to Ignition —

Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor

30 Nov 2016 Passenger vehicle fire

2179 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Factors to Ignition —

Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

14 Oct 2016 Passenger vehicle fire

417 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Engine area, running gear, wheel area

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

Factors to Ignition —

Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

18 Sep 2016 Fires in structures other than in a building

2788 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Manufacturing, processing

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Highway, parking lot, street: on or near

17 Jul 2016 Passenger vehicle fire

00003598 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Street, other

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

01 Jul 2016 Passenger vehicle fire

7045 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

14 Jun 2016 Passenger vehicle fire

00003633 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Engine area, running gear, wheel area

First Ignition —

Electrical wire, cable insulation

Heat Source —

Arcing

Factors to Ignition —

Exposure fire

15 Jul 2014 Fire, other

2535 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Investigate fire out on arrival

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

16 Jun 2014 Building fires

8606 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Outbuilding, protective shelter

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Open area - outside; included are farmland, field

First Ignition —

Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel

Heat Source —

Hot or smoldering object, other

Factors to Ignition —

Abandoned or discarded materials or products

25 Jul 2013 Passenger vehicle fire

2588 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Investigate fire out on arrival

Area of Origin —

Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.

First Ignition —

Item First Ignited, Other

Heat Source —

Heat source: other

Factors to Ignition —

Other factor contributed to ignition

12 May 2013 Passenger vehicle fire

6800 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Street or road in commercial area

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

10 May 2013 Passenger vehicle fire

1575 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Street or road in commercial area

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Engine area, running gear, wheel area

First Ignition —

Liquids, piping, filters, other

Heat Source —

Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

13 Feb 2013 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other

121 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Professional supplies, services

Actions Taken —

Investigate fire out on arrival

Area of Origin —

Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles

Heat Source —

Hot or smoldering object, other

10 Jan 2013 Passenger vehicle fire

10544 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Engine area, running gear, wheel area

14 Oct 2012 Passenger vehicle fire

7407 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Vehicle area, other

11 Aug 2012 Building fires

809 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Escalator - exterior, interior

First Ignition —

Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats

Heat Source —

Heat from other open flame or smoking materials

29 Jun 2012 Fire, other

3313 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Provide manpower

Area of Origin —

Function area, other

First Ignition —

Magazine, newspaper, writing paper

Heat Source —

Cigarette lighter

Factors to Ignition —

Playing with heat source

Human Factors —

Unattended or unsupervised person

07 Apr 2010 Building fires

215 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Mercantile, business, other

Actions Taken —

Fire, other

Area of Origin —

Office

First Ignition —

Electrical wire, cable insulation

Heat Source —

Arcing

Factors to Ignition —

Electrical failure, malfunction, other

01 Jan 2010 Building fires

446 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Function area, other

First Ignition —

Furniture, utensils, other

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

Factors to Ignition —

Electrical failure, malfunction, other

19 Sep 2009 Building fires

2925 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Warehouse

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Wall assembly

First Ignition —

Structural member or framing

Heat Source —

Cigarette

19 Sep 2009 Building fires

2925 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Manufacturing, processing

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Wall assembly

First Ignition —

Structural member or framing

Heat Source —

Cigarette

08 Sep 2009 Fires in structures other than in a building

2908 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Grain elevator, silo

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Equipment or service area, other

First Ignition —

Organic materials, other

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

Factors to Ignition —

Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

07 Aug 2009 Building fires

2255 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Investigate fire out on arrival

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Wearing apparel not on a person

Factors to Ignition —

Misuse of material or product, other

24 Mar 2008 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire

435 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace

First Ignition —

Rubbish, trash, or waste

Heat Source —

Cigarette lighter

Factors to Ignition —

Playing with heat source

25 Feb 2008 Passenger vehicle fire

2262 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Engine area, running gear, wheel area

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner

Heat Source —

Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment

Factors to Ignition —

Leak or break

21 Jan 2008 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire

3313 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Highway, parking lot, street: on or near

First Ignition —

Magazine, newspaper, writing paper

Heat Source —

Cigarette lighter

Factors to Ignition —

Other factor contributed to ignition

Human Factors —

Unattended or unsupervised person

07 Jan 2008 Passenger vehicle fire

2822 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Street, other

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained

Heat Source —

Cigarette lighter

Factors to Ignition —

Flammable liquid used to kindle fire

16 Nov 2007 Cooking fire, confined to container

425 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Cooking materials, including edible materials

Heat Source —

Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

Factors to Ignition —

Equipment unattended

24 Oct 2007 Building fires

4424 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Roof surface: exterior

First Ignition —

Appliance housing or casing

Heat Source —

Arcing

Factors to Ignition —

Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

20 Oct 2007 Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire

162 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Street or road in commercial area

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Highway, parking lot, street: on or near

First Ignition —

Rubbish, trash, or waste

25 Jul 2007 Cooking fire, confined to container

2255 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Cooking materials, including edible materials

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

Factors to Ignition —

Equipment unattended

14 Apr 2007 Passenger vehicle fire

3435 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Property Use, other

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Vehicle area, other

13 Apr 2007 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire

5259 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Residential, other

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Outside area, other

First Ignition —

Item First Ignited, Other

Factors to Ignition —

Other factor contributed to ignition

25 Jan 2007 Building fires

247 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola

First Ignition —

Electrical wire, cable insulation

Heat Source —

Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

Factors to Ignition —

Electrical failure, malfunction, other

05 Sep 2006 Trash or rubbish fire, contained

4666 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Elementary school, including kindergarten

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room

25 Jul 2006 Building fires

343 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Fire, other

Area of Origin —

Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison

First Ignition —

Structural member or framing

Heat Source —

Arcing

Factors to Ignition —

Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation

12 Jul 2006 Passenger vehicle fire

2546 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Fire, other

Area of Origin —

Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.

First Ignition —

Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats

Heat Source —

Fireworks

10 Jul 2006 Building fires

445 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained

Heat Source —

Match

03 Dec 2004 Building fires

1608 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison

08 Aug 2004 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire

4707 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Open area - outside; included are farmland, field

First Ignition —

Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees

22 Jul 2004 Fire, other

425 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste

First Ignition —

Mattress, pillow

Heat Source —

Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

Factors to Ignition —

Equipment unattended

28 Jun 2004 Natural vegetation fire, other

4627 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace

First Ignition —

Light vegetation - not crop, including grass

23 May 2004 Building fires

1330 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Manufacturing, processing

Actions Taken —

Remove water

Area of Origin —

Office

First Ignition —

Magazine, newspaper, writing paper

Heat Source —

Heat from other open flame or smoking materials

31 Mar 2004 Fire, other

509 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Storage room, area, tank, or bin

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained

Heat Source —

Cigarette

04 Mar 2004 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire

4770 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste

14 Feb 2004 Fire, other

2148 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Vacant structural area

First Ignition —

Furniture, utensils, other

19 Jan 2004 Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire

3314 Maple Ave, Fresno CA

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Vehicle storage area; garage, carport

First Ignition —

Rubbish, trash, or waste

Heat Source —

Hot ember or ash

Factors to Ignition —

Abandoned or discarded materials or products

03 Jan 2004 Outside rubbish fire, other

4480 Maple, Fresno CA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace

First Ignition —

Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables

Heat Source —

Cigarette lighter