Alton: Fire Incidents in 2006, Kansas (KS)

Location: Unspecified, Alton, KS 67623
Fire Department: Osborne Rural Fire District #3, Alton, KS 67623,  ID: OB302,  Incident #: 1,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 01/04/2006 08:30,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 08:55,  Controlled Time: 01/04/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 16:10
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Heat Source: Chemical reaction
Total Acres Burned: 1

Location: Unspecified, Alton, KS 67623
Fire Department: Osborne Rural Fire District #3, Alton, KS 67623,  ID: OB302,  Incident #: 2,  Station: 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: 01/30/2006 19:26,  Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 19:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/30/2006 20:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet

Location: Unspecified, Alton, KS 67623
Fire Department: Osborne Rural Fire District #3, Alton, KS 67623,  ID: OB302,  Incident #: 3,  Station: 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: 02/25/2006 05:25,  Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 05:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 05:57
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford

Location: Unspecified, Alton, KS 67623
Fire Department: Osborne Rural Fire District #3, Alton, KS 67623,  ID: OB302,  Incident #: 4,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 16:28,  Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 16:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 16:57
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.

Location: Unspecified, Alton, KS 67623
Fire Department: Osborne Rural Fire District #3, Alton, KS 67623,  ID: OB302,  Incident #: 5,  Station: 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: 05/24/2006 14:29,  Arrival Time: 05/24/2006 14:47,  Controlled Time: 05/24/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/24/2006 15:10
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment
Total Acres Burned: 3

Location: Unspecified, Alton, KS 67623
Fire Department: Osborne Rural Fire District #3, Alton, KS 67623,  ID: OB302,  Incident #: 6,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 06/20/2006 23:00,  Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 23:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 00:01
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.

Location: Unspecified, Alton, KS 67623
Fire Department: Osborne Rural Fire District #3, Alton, KS 67623,  ID: OB302,  Incident #: 7,  Station: 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: 08/07/2006 13:55,  Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 14:05,  Controlled Time: 08/07/2006 14:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 14:39
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Heat Source: Lightning
Total Acres Burned: 2

Location: mill street, Alton, KS 67623
Fire Department: Osborne Rural Fire District #3, Alton, KS 67623,  ID: OB302,  Incident #: 8,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/16/2006 05:53,  Arrival Time: 11/16/2006 06:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/16/2006 16:34
Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Loss: $160000
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Electronic: parts, supplies, equipment
Area of Origin: Storage area, other, (Water supply inadequate: public)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 4320,  Stories with Damage: 3 Extreme

Location: Unspecified, Alton, KS 67623
Fire Department: Osborne Rural Fire District #3, Alton, KS 67623,  ID: OB302,  Incident #: 9,  Station: 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: 12/08/2006 11:04,  Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 11:09,  Controlled Time: 12/08/2006 11:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 11:34
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Total Acres Burned: 1

Location: 701 Mill Street, Alton, KS 67623
Fire Department: Osborne Rural Fire Dept. #1, Osborne, KS 67473,  ID: OB306,  Incident #: 36,  Station: OO1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/16/2006 06:00,  Arrival Time: 11/16/2006 06:11,  Controlled Time: 11/16/2006 10:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/16/2006 11:14
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.