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Altha: Fire Incidents in 2006, Florida (FL)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 54
  • Hazardous Condition: 31
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Altha

Incident types - Florida

Location: Ashley Shiver Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Blountstown Fd., FL 32424,  ID: 58011,  Incident #: 122906a
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: 12/29/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 12/29/2006 13:50,  Controlled Time: 12/29/2006 14:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/29/2006 14:20
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Location: 275 Highway, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 76
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: 01/19/2006 14:30,  Arrival Time: 01/19/2006 14:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/19/2006 15:20
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 3,  On Site Materials: Timber
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: 275 Highway, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 77
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 14:50,  Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 14:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 16:29
Action taken: Standby.
Location: luke holland Road, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 78
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 11:15,  Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 11:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 14:32
Property Value: $3000,  Property Loss: $3000,  Contents Value: $5000,  Contents Loss: $5000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 60,  Width: 12,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: 275 Highway, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 79
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: 01/23/2006 17:20,  Arrival Time: 01/23/2006 17:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/23/2006 17:36
Property Value: $4000,  Property Loss: $100
Action taken: Standby.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Home, garden vehicle,  Make: Ford
Location: agri park Road, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 81
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 02/01/2006 09:33,  Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 09:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 10:12
Action taken: Standby.
Location: agri park Road, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 82
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 02/05/2006 08:15,  Arrival Time: 02/05/2006 08:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/05/2006 09:13
Action taken: Standby.
Location: JP Peacock Road, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 83
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 02/25/2006 07:00,  Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 07:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 07:06
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: John T Bailey Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 84
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: 03/12/2006 06:25,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 06:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 07:31
Action taken: Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: 71 Highway, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 103
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: 04/15/2006 12:45,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 12:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 15:39
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Raw materials, other
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • High wind
Location: agri park Road, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 87
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 04/30/2006 10:30,  Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 10:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 11:39
Action taken: Standby.
Location: silas whitfield Road, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 88
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 05/12/2006 04:49,  Arrival Time: 05/12/2006 04:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/12/2006 06:50
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: new landing Road, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 93
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: 05/21/2006 11:55,  Arrival Time: 05/21/2006 12:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/21/2006 12:27
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: agri park Road, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 96
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 05/23/2006 00:57,  Arrival Time: 05/23/2006 00:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/23/2006 01:28
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 275 Highway, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 99
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 06/10/2006 18:23,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 18:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 19:09
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Heating room or area, water heater area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Equipment Involved: Heat pump,  Brand: comfortmaker,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 60,  Width: 28
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: shuman ferry Road, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 100
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: 06/11/2006 16:45,  Arrival Time: 06/11/2006 16:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/11/2006 18:11
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Standby.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • Arc, spark from operating equipment
  • High wind
Location: watson Road, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 102
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 17:27,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 17:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 18:00
Property Value: $2500,  Property Loss: $500,  Contents Value: $2000,  Contents Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Furnishings, other
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 20,  Width: 10
Location: Shuman Ferry Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 104
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 07/30/2006 13:14,  Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 13:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 14:45
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: 71 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 106
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 08/26/2006 02:42,  Arrival Time: 08/26/2006 02:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/26/2006 04:26
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Magnolia Church Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 117
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/20/2006 08:20,  Arrival Time: 09/20/2006 08:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/20/2006 10:00
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 71 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 109
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 17:45,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 17:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 18:53
Actions taken:
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: 71 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 110
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 17:45,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 17:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 18:53
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 71 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 111
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 17:52,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 17:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 18:53
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Clay Pitt Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 112
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 12/08/2006 17:30,  Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 17:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 18:09
Actions taken:
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
  • Standby.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Age was a factor
Location: Hwy 71, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 120
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 12/14/2006 06:05,  Arrival Time: 12/14/2006 06:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/14/2006 08:15
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000
Actions taken:
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Standby.
Location: Luke Holland Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 113
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: 12/18/2006 12:15,  Arrival Time: 12/18/2006 12:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/18/2006 13:20
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: 275 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 114
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 12/25/2006 19:59,  Arrival Time: 12/25/2006 20:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/25/2006 20:53
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $2000
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Magnolia Church Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 115
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: 12/28/2006 13:05,  Arrival Time: 12/28/2006 13:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/28/2006 13:42
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • Fire spread or control, other
  • High wind
Location: Ashley Shiver Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Magnolia Vfd, FL ,  ID: 58017,  Incident #: 116
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: 12/29/2006 13:20,  Arrival Time: 12/29/2006 13:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/29/2006 14:02
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • High wind
  • Fire spread or control, other
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: 22576 hwy 71, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Altha Vol. Fd., FL 32421,  ID: 58021,  Incident #: 1
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 13:05,  Controlled Time: 08/14/2006 13:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 13:30
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 5364 young ln, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Altha Vol. Fd., FL 32421,  ID: 58021,  Incident #: 1
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 13:05,  Controlled Time: 08/14/2006 13:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 13:30
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 22755 watson rd, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Altha Vol. Fd., FL 32421,  ID: 58021,  Incident #: 1
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 13:05,  Controlled Time: 08/14/2006 13:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 13:30
Action taken: Standby.
Location: altha ball field, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Altha Vol. Fd., FL 32421,  ID: 58021,  Incident #: 1
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 13:05,  Controlled Time: 08/14/2006 13:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 13:30
Action taken: Standby.
Location: altha ball field, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Altha Vol. Fd., FL 32421,  ID: 58021,  Incident #: 1
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 13:05,  Controlled Time: 08/14/2006 13:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 13:30
Action taken: Standby.
Location: ochessee landing rd., altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Altha Vol. Fd., FL 32421,  ID: 58021,  Incident #: 1
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 13:05,  Controlled Time: 08/14/2006 13:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 13:30
Action taken: Standby.
Location: altha ball field, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Altha Vol. Fd., FL 32421,  ID: 58021,  Incident #: 1
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 13:05,  Controlled Time: 08/14/2006 13:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 13:30
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Hwy 274 W, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 200608
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 01/23/2006 03:57,  Arrival Time: 01/23/2006 04:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/23/2006 05:15
Actions taken:
  • Actions taken, other.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: 6911 Cr 274 Nw, Altha, FL 32432
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 200636
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 04/16/2006 15:05,  Arrival Time: 04/16/2006 15:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 16:53
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Acres Burned #: 4
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: 5130 Northwest Surfside Dr, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 200639
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/03/2006 15:29,  Arrival Time: 05/03/2006 15:43,  Controlled Time: 05/03/2006 15:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/03/2006 15:47
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: 11198 Nw Cr 274, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 200649
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 05/27/2006 20:14,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 20:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 20:30
Action taken: Fill-in, standby, other.
Location: 4764 Nw 274, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 200656
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: 06/12/2006 11:07,  Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 11:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 12:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Acres Burned #: 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: South Race Track Rd, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 200657
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: 06/15/2006 18:10,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 18:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 21:10
Action taken: Provide apparatus.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Lightning
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Natural condition, other)
Location: Cr 73b, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 200663
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: 07/02/2006 15:44,  Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 15:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 16:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: 23382 Murdock Dr, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 200670
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/30/2006 14:39,  Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 14:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 18:48
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Storm)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and secured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1500
Location: 9718 Northwest Lafollette Dr, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 200684
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: 10/06/2006 11:44,  Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 12:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 12:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 2978 Northwest Swizter Ln, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 200688
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 10/21/2006 23:47,  Arrival Time: 10/22/2006 00:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/22/2006 02:00
Actions taken:
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 3802 Northwest Easy Ln, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 200697
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 11/26/2006 07:58,  Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 08:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 10:04
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: 21773 Northwest Apache Rd, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Carr-Clarksville Vol. F.D., FL 32421,  ID: 58031,  Incident #: 2006101
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 12/13/2006 03:50,  Arrival Time: 12/13/2006 04:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/13/2006 05:40
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Chason Loop, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F11
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: 01/04/2006 14:05,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 14:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 14:20
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Bonelle Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506L13
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 01/15/2006 17:20,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 17:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 18:00
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: county road 274 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F14
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: 01/16/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 01/16/2006 13:10,  Controlled Time: 01/16/2006 13:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/16/2006 13:20
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass, (Natural condition, other)
Location: Armadillo Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F18
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 01/31/2006 03:46,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 03:51,  Controlled Time: 01/31/2006 04:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 06:00
Property Value: $20000,  Property Loss: $3000,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: Vacant and secured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 52,  Width: 24
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: No occupants
Location: Martin Sewell Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506A32
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 09:00,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 09:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 10:00
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Cr. 274 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F33
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: 03/03/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 03/03/2006 13:50,  Controlled Time: 03/03/2006 14:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/03/2006 15:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Maddox Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F35
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: 03/13/2006 21:40,  Arrival Time: 03/13/2006 22:00,  Controlled Time: 03/13/2006 22:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/13/2006 22:30
Property Value: $800000,  Property Loss: $100000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: Armadillo Lane, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F28
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: 03/18/2006 14:20,  Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 14:25,  Controlled Time: 03/18/2006 18:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 20:00
Actions taken:
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 6
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Walter Potts Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506A29
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 03/19/2006 11:30,  Arrival Time: 03/19/2006 11:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/19/2006 12:18
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: County Road 274 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F30
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: 03/26/2006 09:30,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 09:40,  Controlled Time: 03/26/2006 09:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 10:14
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Multiple areas,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Cr 274 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F39
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 13:50,  Controlled Time: 03/31/2006 13:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 14:35
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
Location: Knight Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F41
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: 04/12/2006 15:25,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 15:40,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 15:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 16:00
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Cr 274 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F42
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: 04/16/2006 15:00,  Arrival Time: 04/16/2006 15:15,  Controlled Time: 04/16/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 17:00
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Confine fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 4
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Conducted heat from another fire,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • High wind
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Surfside Driv, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F43
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/03/2006 15:30,  Arrival Time: 05/03/2006 15:35,  Controlled Time: 05/03/2006 15:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/03/2006 16:09
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Cigarette
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Age was a factor)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 563,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Wonderin Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F63
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 05/05/2006 09:00,  Arrival Time: 05/05/2006 09:05,  Controlled Time: 05/05/2006 09:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/05/2006 11:00
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Equipment Involved: Stove, heating,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 14,  Width: 62
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Porter Grade Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F47
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: 05/27/2006 08:24,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 08:28,  Controlled Time: 05/27/2006 09:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 09:56
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Confine fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 112
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
  • Possibly mentally disabled
Location: Porter Grade Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F48
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: 05/27/2006 14:25,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 14:29,  Controlled Time: 05/27/2006 14:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 14:51
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
  • Possibly mentally disabled
Location: Cr 274 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F51
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/27/2006 20:15,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 20:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 20:30
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Porter Grade Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F52
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: 05/30/2006 14:47,  Arrival Time: 05/30/2006 14:52,  Controlled Time: 05/30/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 15:20
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • High wind
  • Rekindle
Location: Cr 274 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F58
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: 06/13/2006 11:15,  Arrival Time: 06/13/2006 11:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/13/2006 12:45
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Melvin New Grade, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F60
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: 06/15/2006 18:30,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 19:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 21:30
Action taken: Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
Location: Unspecified, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F61
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: 06/16/2006 10:00,  Arrival Time: 06/16/2006 10:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/16/2006 13:10
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • High wind
  • Storm
Location: Cody Lane, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F59
Incident Type: Cultivated trees or nursery stock fire. Includes fires involving Christmas tree farms and plants under cultivation for transport off-site for ornamental use.
Alarm Time: 06/25/2006 10:00,  Arrival Time: 06/25/2006 10:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/25/2006 11:20
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Sr73A & Sr73B, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F62
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: 07/02/2006 15:45,  Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 15:55,  Controlled Time: 07/02/2006 16:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 16:20
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: Massey Ferguson,  Model: 3140
Location: Walter Pots Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506O68
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/22/2006 18:00,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 18:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 19:05
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Murdock Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F70
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/30/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 13:20,  Controlled Time: 07/30/2006 14:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 15:55
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $70000,  Contents Value: $55000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Porter Grade & Bonelle (LZ), Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506L76
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 19:00,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 19:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/22/2006 20:00
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Bonnell Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506L80
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 09/06/2006 14:20,  Arrival Time: 09/06/2006 14:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/06/2006 15:15
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Aultman Driv, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 506F83
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 09/23/2006 08:25,  Arrival Time: 09/23/2006 08:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/23/2006 10:30
Actions taken:
  • Manage prescribed fire (wildland).
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: La Follette Drive, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 607F01
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: 10/06/2006 11:40,  Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 11:55,  Controlled Time: 10/06/2006 11:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 12:30
Property Value: $26802
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Natural condition, other
Equipment Involved: Hay processing equipment,  Brand: John Deere,  Model: 0900,  Year: 1999,  Power: Kerosene, diesel, No.1 & 2 fuel oil,  Portability: Portable
Location: Switzer Lane, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 607F03
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/20/2006 23:47,  Arrival Time: 10/20/2006 23:55,  Controlled Time: 10/21/2006 01:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/21/2006 06:00
Property Value: $81287,  Property Loss: $81287
Hazardous Material Released: Propane gas, less than a 21-pound tank (as in home BBQ grill).
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Personal & home products, other
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Electrical failure, malfunction, other
  • Roof collapse
  • Delayed detection of fire
  • Delayed reporting of fire
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 2924,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Palm Beach Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 607M06
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 10/30/2006 12:30,  Arrival Time: 10/30/2006 12:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/30/2006 13:20
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: County Road 274 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 607F10
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 11/11/2006 14:00,  Arrival Time: 11/11/2006 14:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/11/2006 14:45
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Persons interfered with operations)
Location: Easy Lane, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 607F14
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 11/26/2006 07:57,  Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 08:10,  Controlled Time: 11/26/2006 09:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 13:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Personal & home products, other
Area of Origin: Entrance way, lobby
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 12,  Width: 65,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Easy Lane, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 607F14
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/26/2006 07:57,  Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 08:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 13:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Foods, beverages, agriculture, other
Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
  • Exposure fire
  • Internal arrangement of stock or contents
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 10,  Width: 10,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: County Road 73B, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 607O17
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 12/09/2006 08:00,  Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 08:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 09:30
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: County Road 274 Highway, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 607L16
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 12/12/2006 21:30,  Arrival Time: 12/12/2006 21:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/12/2006 22:50
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Bonnell Road, Altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Mossy Pond Vol Fire Dept, Calhoun, FL 32421,  ID: 58061,  Incident #: 607L23
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 12/27/2006 22:00,  Arrival Time: 12/27/2006 22:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/27/2006 22:30
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Provide light or electrical power.
Location: Cr69-A Highway, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Nettle Ridge Vol Fire Dept., FL ,  ID: 58081,  Incident #: 405061
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: 05/04/2006 14:31,  Arrival Time: 05/04/2006 14:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/04/2006 14:54
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Acres Burned #: 4
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Arc, spark from operating equipment)
Location: watson rd Road, altha, FL 32421
Fire Department: Nettle Ridge Vol Fire Dept., FL ,  ID: 58081,  Incident #: 622061
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 17:20,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 17:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 17:35
Action taken: Canceled en route.

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