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Alta: Fire Incidents in 2006, Iowa (IA)Back to: Alta, IA, Iowa, Iowa forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Alta Incident types - Iowa Location: 2nd Street, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 10, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 02/22/2006 22:08, Arrival Time: 02/22/2006 22:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/22/2006 23:55 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1, On Site Materials: Industrial Machinery Area of Origin: Maintenance shop or area, paint shop or area, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 2400, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Location: 1st Street, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 13, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 02/27/2006 15:50, Arrival Time: 02/27/2006 15:55, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/27/2006 16:15 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Lake Street, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 22, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 20:00, Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 20:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 20:20 Action taken: Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems. Location: 570th Street, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 44, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building. Alarm Time: 06/03/2006 08:30, Arrival Time: 06/03/2006 08:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/03/2006 09:30 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1, On Site Materials: Lumber, sawn wood Area of Origin: Roof surface: exterior, Heat Source: Heat from undetermined smoking material, Item First Ignited: Exterior roof covering or finish Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Idle, not routinely used, Stories: 2 Above, Square Feet: 2400 Location: 50th Avenue, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 49, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 01:51, Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 02:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 07:00 Property Loss: $35000, Contents Loss: $30000 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1, On Site Materials: Foods, beverages, agriculture, other Area of Origin: Storage area, other, Heat Source: Chemical reaction, Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Natural condition, other) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 6600 Location: Buena Vista Street, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 50, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 18:00, Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 18:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 19:35 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen, Heat Source: Molten, hot material, Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc. Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: M43, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 54, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 08/02/2006 02:45, Arrival Time: 08/02/2006 03:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/02/2006 04:00 Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations. Location: Lake Street, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 62, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 08/23/2006 08:57, Arrival Time: 08/23/2006 08:58, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/23/2006 09:16 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient. Location: 40th Ave, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 71, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment. Alarm Time: 09/14/2006 19:45, Arrival Time: 09/14/2006 19:58, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/14/2006 20:35 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area, Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction, Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use), Make: International Location: Highway 110, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 88, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 10/29/2006 14:00, Arrival Time: 10/29/2006 14:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/29/2006 15:10 Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations. Location: Highway 3, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 89, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 10/30/2006 13:40, Arrival Time: 10/30/2006 13:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/30/2006 15:15 Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations. Location: 70th ave, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 91, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels. Alarm Time: 11/04/2006 12:00, Arrival Time: 11/04/2006 12:10, Controlled Time: 11/04/2006 12:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/04/2006 13:00 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1, On Site Materials: Hay, straw Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Molten, hot material, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (High wind) Location: 580th St, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 93, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 11/05/2006 12:30, Arrival Time: 11/05/2006 12:36, Controlled Time: 11/05/2006 12:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/05/2006 13:00 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind) Location: 500th Street, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 9600000, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses). Alarm Time: 11/22/2006 19:00, Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 19:14, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 19:40 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip., Heat Source: Molten, hot material, Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Equipment overloaded) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Passenger car., Make: Chevrolet Location: 510th&70th Avenue, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 104, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels. Alarm Time: 12/06/2006 14:35, Arrival Time: 12/06/2006 14:50, Controlled Time: 12/06/2006 15:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/06/2006 15:28 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Outside area, other, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind) Location: Highway 7, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Alta Fire Dept., Buena Vista, IA 51002, ID: 11002, Incident #: 105, Station: S-1 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 12/10/2006 15:00, Arrival Time: 12/10/2006 15:05, Controlled Time: 12/10/2006 15:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/10/2006 15:28 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind) Location: 470th Street, Alta, IA 51002
Fire Department: Peterson Fire Dept., Clay, IA 51047, ID: 21006, Incident #: 12, Station: PTN, Shift/Platoon: B Incident Type: Forest, woods, or wildland fire. Includes fires involving vegetative fuels, other than prescribed fire, that occur in an area in which development is essentially nonexistent, except for roads, railroads, power lines, and the like. Alarm Time: 07/30/2006 15:45, Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 15:59, Controlled Time: 07/30/2006 17:38, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 17:39 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Discuss this city on our hugely popular Iowa forum Back to: Alta, IA, Iowa, All US cities.
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