Fire Incidents at Newport Ave, Omaha, NE

24 Jun 2019 Cooking fire, confined to container

2744 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Incident command

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Cooking materials, including edible materials

Heat Source —

Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

Factors to Ignition —

Heat source too close to combustibles.

17 May 2019 Building fires

7611 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Incident command

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Item First Ignited, Other

Heat Source —

Heat source: other

11 Sep 2018 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire

2426 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Outside area, other

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container

Factors to Ignition —

Playing with heat source

29 Aug 2016 Building fires

6516 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Incident command

Area of Origin —

Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison

First Ignition —

Magazine, newspaper, writing paper

Heat Source —

Hot ember or ash

Factors to Ignition —

Abandoned or discarded materials or products

10 Apr 2016 Cooking fire, confined to container

7919 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Animal living or dead

Heat Source —

Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

16 Jan 2015 Building fires

7926 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Ventilate

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Cooking materials, including edible materials

Heat Source —

Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

Factors to Ignition —

Abandoned or discarded materials or products

Human Factors —

Unattended or unsupervised person

15 Nov 2013 Building fires

2750 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Closet

First Ignition —

Magazine, newspaper, writing paper

Heat Source —

Cigarette lighter

Factors to Ignition —

Playing with heat source

30 Nov 2012 Building fires

2562 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Laundry area, wash house (laundry)

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe

Heat Source —

Heat from direct flame, convection currents

Factors to Ignition —

Heat source too close to combustibles.

29 May 2012 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire

4107 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Incident command

Area of Origin —

Open area - outside; included are farmland, field

First Ignition —

Cooking materials, including edible materials

Heat Source —

Hot ember or ash

Factors to Ignition —

Heat source too close to combustibles.

02 Nov 2010 Building fires

6759 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Laundry area, wash house (laundry)

First Ignition —

Wearing apparel not on a person

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

05 Sep 2010 Outside storage fire

2724 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Vehicle storage area; garage, carport

First Ignition —

Rubbish, trash, or waste

Human Factors —

Unattended or unsupervised person

13 Jan 2010 Passenger vehicle fire

4966 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.

28 May 2009 Cooking fire, confined to container

6757 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Household utensils

Heat Source —

Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

Factors to Ignition —

Abandoned or discarded materials or products

Human Factors —

Age was a factor

08 Apr 2009 Passenger vehicle fire

4966 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

Street, other

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.

Heat Source —

Heat from other open flame or smoking materials

Factors to Ignition —

Other factor contributed to ignition

26 Jan 2009 Cooking fire, confined to container

6757 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons

Actions Taken —

Incident command

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Cooking materials, including edible materials

Heat Source —

Heat source: other

Factors to Ignition —

Accidentally turned on, not turned off

Human Factors —

Unattended or unsupervised person

18 Oct 2008 Trash or rubbish fire, contained

4009 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

Open land or field

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Open area - outside; included are farmland, field

First Ignition —

Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees

18 Aug 2007 Cooking fire, confined to container

6757 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

Residential board and care

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 —

Misuse of material or product, other

Human Factors —

Unattended or unsupervised person

07 Dec 2006 Passenger vehicle fire

6959 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Engine area, running gear, wheel area

First Ignition —

Electrical wire, cable insulation

02 Sep 2004 Building fires

11721 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison

First Ignition —

Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter

Heat Source —

Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

Factors to Ignition —

Heat source too close to combustibles.

Human Factors —

Unattended or unsupervised person

30 Jul 2003 Building fires

11721 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Magazine, newspaper, writing paper

Heat Source —

Candle

Factors to Ignition —

Heat source too close to combustibles.

Human Factors —

Unattended or unsupervised person

16 Nov 2002 Passenger vehicle fire

4102 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

Street, other

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Vehicle area, other

First Ignition —

Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats

31 Jul 2002 Grass fire

3030 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Outside area, other

First Ignition —

Light vegetation - not crop, including grass

Heat Source —

Cigarette lighter

Factors to Ignition —

Playing with heat source

09 Jul 2002 Passenger vehicle fire

4966 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.

Heat Source —

Heat from other open flame or smoking materials

Factors to Ignition —

Other factor contributed to ignition

09 Aug 2001 Passenger vehicle fire

3027 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Engine area, running gear, wheel area

First Ignition —

Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner

Heat Source —

Backfire from internal combustion engine

Factors to Ignition —

Backfire

07 Jul 2001 Fire, other

4004 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Investigate

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Rubbish, trash, or waste

Heat Source —

Hot ember or ash

Factors to Ignition —

Abandoned or discarded materials or products

30 Jan 2001 Passenger vehicle fire

3203 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.

First Ignition —

Electrical wire, cable insulation

Heat Source —

Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment

Factors to Ignition —

Unspecified short-circuit arc

17 Nov 2000 Building fires

2738 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Laundry area, wash house (laundry)

First Ignition —

Electrical wire, cable insulation

Heat Source —

Heat from powered equipment, other

Factors to Ignition —

Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

19 Jun 1999 Structure fire, other (conversion only)

4008 Newport Ave, Omaha NE

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Actions Taken —

Extinguish

Area of Origin —

Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge

First Ignition —

Mattress, pillow

Heat Source —

Cigarette

Factors to Ignition —

Abandoned or discarded materials or products