Fire Incidents at Vicksburg St, Houston, TX

25 Apr 2019 Cooking fire, confined to container

13138 Vicksburg St, Houston TX

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Household utensils

Heat Source —

Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

Factors to Ignition —

Misuse of material or product, other

Human Factors —

Unattended or unsupervised person

18 Sep 2014 Fire, other

13501 Vicksburg St, Houston TX

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Chute; laundry or mail, excluding trash chutes

First Ignition —

Electrical wire, cable insulation

Heat Source —

Arcing

Factors to Ignition —

Electrical failure, malfunction, other

16 Jan 2001 Structure fire, other (conversion only)

13130 Vicksburg St, Houston TX

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Wall assembly

First Ignition —

Electrical wire, cable insulation

Heat Source —

Arcing

Factors to Ignition —

Unspecified short-circuit arc

Factors to Ignition —

Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation

28 Feb 2000 Structure fire, other (conversion only)

13226 Vicksburg St, Houston TX

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison

First Ignition —

Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats

Heat Source —

Match

Factors to Ignition —

Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal