19 Aug 2019
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use —
Mercantile, business, other
Actions Taken —
Fire, other
Area of Origin —
Other
First Ignition —
Insulation within structural area
Heat Source —
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
Factors to Ignition —
Design/Manufacture/Installation Deficiency, other
Human Factors —
Unattended or unsupervised person
18 Jul 2019
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Schools, non-adult
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Wildland, woods
First Ignition —
Tire
Factors to Ignition —
Abandoned or discarded materials or products
14 Nov 2018
Building fires
Property Use —
Hotel/motel, commercial
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition —
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source —
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Factors to Ignition —
Heat source too close to combustibles.
03 Apr 2017
Building fires
Property Use —
High school/junior high school/middle school
Actions Taken —
Investigate fire out on arrival
Area of Origin —
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition —
Rolled, wound material (paper, fabric)
Heat Source —
Cigarette lighter
08 Feb 2017
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Organic materials, other
04 Dec 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Actions Taken —
Investigate fire out on arrival
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source —
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Factors to Ignition —
Leak or break
27 Nov 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
Factors to Ignition —
Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
23 Nov 2013
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Restaurant or cafeteria
Actions Taken —
Investigate fire out on arrival
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
13 May 2013
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
05 May 2013
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use —
Restaurant or cafeteria
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
02 Feb 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
20 May 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Hotel/motel, commercial
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
24 Aug 2009
Building fires
Property Use —
Mercantile, business, other
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Vacant structural area
07 Feb 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
03 Mar 2008
Building fires
Property Use —
Business office
Actions Taken —
Information, investigation & enforcement, other
Area of Origin —
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition —
Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Heat Source —
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
07 Feb 2008
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use —
Open land or field
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Wildland, woods
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
15 Nov 2007
Building fires
Property Use —
Service station, gas station
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Heat Source —
Arcing
Factors to Ignition —
Arc, spark from operating equipment
Factors to Ignition —
Improper container or storage
17 Sep 2005
Building fires
Property Use —
Business office
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Office
First Ignition —
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
Factors to Ignition —
Equipment unattended
28 Sep 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
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
02 Sep 2004
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Actions Taken —
Control traffic
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
06 Nov 1999
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use —
High school/junior high school/middle school
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Hot ember or ash
Factors to Ignition —
Abandoned or discarded materials or products
21 May 1999
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use —
Specialty shop
Actions Taken —
Extinguish
Area of Origin —
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition —
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source —
Arcing
Factors to Ignition —
Unspecified short-circuit arc