Fire Incidents at 5th St, Sioux City, IA



20 Apr 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
20 Apr 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
Factors to Ignition —
Rekindle
20 Apr 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
Heat Source —
Flame/torch used for lighting
Factors to Ignition —
Rekindle
12 Jul 2018 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Investigate
Area of Origin —
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
First Ignition —
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
21 Jun 2017 Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use —
Clinics, Doctors offices, hemodialysis centers
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Cigarette
05 Mar 2017 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Investigate
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
01 Aug 2016 Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use —
Vacant lot
Actions Taken —
Investigate
Area of Origin —
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition —
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
23 Nov 2014 Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use —
Specialty shop
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
17 Dec 2013 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Specialty shop
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
26 Oct 2012 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Actions Taken —
Fire, other
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
15 May 2012 Outside storage fire
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
30 Sep 2010 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition —
Mattress, pillow
Heat Source —
Cigarette lighter
Factors to Ignition —
Playing with heat source
Human Factors —
Unattended or unsupervised person
07 Aug 2010 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Actions Taken —
Investigate fire out on arrival
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
04 Jan 2010 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
17 Nov 2009 Building fires
Property Use —
Outbuilding or shed
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
28 Mar 2008 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Actions Taken —
Salvage & overhaul
Area of Origin —
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Candle
Factors to Ignition —
Heat source too close to combustibles.
06 Aug 2007 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
05 Jul 2007 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source —
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Factors to Ignition —
Backfire
26 Jun 2007 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Actions Taken —
Investigate
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area