Fire Incidents at Federal Hwy, Lake Worth, FL

04 Jul 2019 Water vehicle fire

870 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Yacht Club

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Engine area, running gear, wheel area

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner

Heat Source —

Arcing

23 Nov 2018 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other

14 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Investigate fire out on arrival

20 Aug 2018 Fire, other

1625 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Fire, other

Area of Origin —

Function area, other

First Ignition —

Item First Ignited, Other

Heat Source —

Heat source: other

Factors to Ignition —

Other factor contributed to ignition

03 May 2017 Building fires

1517 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Residential, other

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Appliance housing or casing

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

Factors to Ignition —

Other factor contributed to ignition

02 Jan 2017 Building fires

304 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room

First Ignition —

Soft goods, wearing apparel, other

Heat Source —

Candle

Factors to Ignition —

Heat source too close to combustibles.

15 Aug 2016 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire

1528 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Open land or field

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Wildland, woods

First Ignition —

Light vegetation - not crop, including grass

29 Jul 2016 Fire, other

626 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Property Use, other

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Outside area, other

30 May 2016 Passenger vehicle fire

701 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Investigate fire out on arrival

Area of Origin —

Exterior, exposed surface

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container

Heat Source —

Heat from other open flame or smoking materials

13 Mar 2016 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire

811 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Outside area, other

First Ignition —

Rubbish, trash, or waste

02 Sep 2013 Building fires

1115 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Function area, other

First Ignition —

Magazine, newspaper, writing paper

Heat Source —

Incendiary device

30 Dec 2012 Building fires

627 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Property Use, other

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Item First Ignited, Other

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

Factors to Ignition —

Equipment unattended

04 Jun 2012 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire

14 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Information, investigation & enforcement, other

Area of Origin —

Open area - outside; included are farmland, field

First Ignition —

Item First Ignited, Other

Heat Source —

Cigarette

Factors to Ignition —

Abandoned or discarded materials or products

26 Nov 2011 Building fires

1717 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Property Use, other

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste

First Ignition —

Item First Ignited, Other

Heat Source —

Cigarette

15 Jul 2011 Passenger vehicle fire

611 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Investigate fire out on arrival

Area of Origin —

Exterior, exposed surface

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe

Heat Source —

Heat from undetermined smoking material

Factors to Ignition —

Misuse of material or product, other

27 Jun 2011 Building fires

1402 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Actions Taken —

Remove hazard

Area of Origin —

Corridor, mall

First Ignition —

Item First Ignited, Other

Heat Source —

Arcing

09 Jun 2011 Outside storage fire

1511 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Outbuilding or shed

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Heating room or area, water heater area

First Ignition —

Mattress, pillow

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

Factors to Ignition —

Heat source too close to combustibles.

17 Apr 2011 Passenger vehicle fire

2500 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Engine area, running gear, wheel area

First Ignition —

Item First Ignited, Other

Heat Source —

Heat source: other

25 Apr 2010 Building fires

709 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Cooking materials, including edible materials

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

Factors to Ignition —

Misuse of material or product, other

Human Factors —

Unattended or unsupervised person

22 Nov 2008 Building fires

523 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Function area, other

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe

21 Nov 2008 Building fires

1331 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison

First Ignition —

Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats

Heat Source —

Cigarette lighter

29 Apr 2007 Building fires

1531 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Laundry area, wash house (laundry)

First Ignition —

Wearing apparel not on a person

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

29 Apr 2007 Passenger vehicle fire

1132 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.

First Ignition —

Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats

18 Mar 2007 Fire, other

1510 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Outside area, other

First Ignition —

Organic materials, other

Heat Source —

Cigarette

19 Feb 2007 Fire, other

1128 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Salvage & overhaul

19 Feb 2007 Passenger vehicle fire

1528 Federal Hwy, Lake Worth FL

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Actions Taken —

Salvage & overhaul

Area of Origin —

Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles

First Ignition —

Light vegetation - not crop, including grass