Fire Incidents at North Ave, Fresno, CA



21 Dec 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Structural area, other
First Ignition —
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
20 Dec 2019 Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use —
Street or road in commercial area
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
24 Nov 2019 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Outside material storage area
Actions Taken —
Fire, other
Area of Origin —
Other
First Ignition —
Organic materials, other
Heat Source —
Chemical, natural heat source, other
11 Nov 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
10 Nov 2019 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Vehicle storage, other
Actions Taken —
Investigate
Area of Origin —
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
20 Sep 2019 Outside rubbish fire, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
17 Jun 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
Actions Taken —
Investigate fire out on arrival
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition —
Goods not made up, including fabrics & yard goods
Heat Source —
Hot ember or ash
Factors to Ignition —
Abandoned or discarded materials or products
27 May 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Factors to Ignition —
Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
18 Nov 2018 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
11 Nov 2018 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Professional supplies, services
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
08 Nov 2018 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street or road in commercial area
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
02 Nov 2018 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Crops or orchard
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Cigarette lighter
14 Oct 2018 Building fires
Property Use —
Laundry, dry cleaning
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition —
Linen; other than bedding
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
Factors to Ignition —
Operational deficiency, other
26 Sep 2018 Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use —
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
18 Sep 2018 Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use —
Open land or field
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Heat Source —
Cigarette lighter
10 Jun 2018 Passenger vehicle fire
Actions Taken —
Action taken, other
Area of Origin —
Vehicle area, other
30 Mar 2018 Cultivated grain or crop fire
Property Use —
Utility, defense, agriculture, mining, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition —
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Heat Source —
Cigarette lighter
13 Mar 2018 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
06 Mar 2018 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition —
Tire
Heat Source —
Radiated heat from another fire
Factors to Ignition —
Exposure fire
05 Mar 2018 Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Hot or smoldering object, other
05 Mar 2018 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Outbuilding, protective shelter
Actions Taken —
Fire, other
Area of Origin —
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition —
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Heat Source —
Flame/torch used for lighting
20 Feb 2018 Building fires
Property Use —
General retail, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
18 Dec 2017 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Manufacturing, processing
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
Heat Source —
Chemical, natural heat source, other
06 Dec 2017 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
20 Aug 2017 Construction or demolition landfill fire
Property Use —
Dump, sanitary landfill
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition —
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source —
Chemical reaction
01 Aug 2017 Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use —
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
09 Jul 2017 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
07 Jul 2017 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
06 Jul 2017 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
06 Apr 2017 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vacant lot
Actions Taken —
Action taken, other
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
02 Apr 2017 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Function area, other
Heat Source —
Candle
Factors to Ignition —
Heat source too close to combustibles.
Factors to Ignition —
Improper container or storage
Human Factors —
Asleep
01 Mar 2017 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Crops or orchard
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition —
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source —
Match
19 Feb 2017 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Open land or field
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
16 Jan 2017 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use —
Street or road in commercial area
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Vehicle area, other
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
12 Jan 2017 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
02 Nov 2016 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
01 Aug 2016 Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Hot or smoldering object, other
14 Apr 2016 Self-propelled motor home or recreational vehicle
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
23 Mar 2016 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Open land or field
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
06 Mar 2016 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
Human Factors —
Unattended or unsupervised person
28 Feb 2016 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Open land or field
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
09 Jul 2013 Fire, other
Property Use —
Laundry, dry cleaning
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition —
Oily rags
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
Factors to Ignition —
Operational deficiency, other
21 Apr 2013 Outside storage fire
Property Use —
Mercantile, business, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Function area, other
First Ignition —
Linen; other than bedding
Heat Source —
Chemical reaction
Factors to Ignition —
Improper container or storage
17 Jun 2012 Outside storage fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Oily rags
Heat Source —
Chemical, natural heat source, other
Factors to Ignition —
Improper container or storage
15 May 2010 Outside storage fire
Property Use —
Property Use, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Storage area, other
First Ignition —
Oily rags
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
Factors to Ignition —
Other factor contributed to ignition
19 Nov 2009 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Vacant lot
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Heat spread from another fire, other
28 Apr 2008 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use —
Crops or orchard
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Vehicle area, other