Fire Incidents at General Meyer Ave, New Orleans, LA



26 Sep 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
Factors to Ignition —
Electrical failure, malfunction, other
22 Aug 2019 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use —
Playground
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Other
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
Factors to Ignition —
Other factor contributed to ignition
21 Apr 2019 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Restaurant or cafeteria
Actions Taken —
Fire, other
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
Factors to Ignition —
Operational deficiency, other
25 Apr 2018 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
Factors to Ignition —
Electrical failure, malfunction, other
Factors to Ignition —
Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
24 Feb 2018 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Highway or divided highway
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
Factors to Ignition —
Electrical failure, malfunction, other
23 Jan 2018 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Remove hazard
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
Factors to Ignition —
Electrical failure, malfunction, other
06 May 2016 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Entrance way, lobby
First Ignition —
Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
Factors to Ignition —
Electrical failure, malfunction, other
12 Apr 2016 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Investigate
Area of Origin —
Other
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
Factors to Ignition —
Worn out
07 Mar 2016 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Playground
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
Factors to Ignition —
Other factor contributed to ignition
Human Factors —
Unattended or unsupervised person
07 Sep 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
Specialty shop
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
Factors to Ignition —
Electrical failure, malfunction, other
26 Aug 2015 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition —
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
22 Feb 2015 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Actions Taken —
Ventilate
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
Factors to Ignition —
Equipment unattended
Human Factors —
Unattended or unsupervised person
15 Jan 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
Bar or nightclub
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Dining room, cafeteria bar area, beverage service
24 Sep 2013 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Actions Taken —
Investigate
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
Factors to Ignition —
Equipment unattended
Human Factors —
Unattended or unsupervised person
23 May 2013 Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use —
Elementary school, including kindergarten
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Factors to Ignition —
Other factor contributed to ignition
19 Apr 2013 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Conduit, pipe, utility, or ventilation shaft
First Ignition —
Structural member or framing
Heat Source —
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
Factors to Ignition —
Leak or break
20 Oct 2012 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Actions Taken —
Ventilate
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
Factors to Ignition —
Improper container or storage
Human Factors —
Unattended or unsupervised person