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Amboy: Fire Incidents in 2006, Indiana (IN)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11
  • Hazardous Condition: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Amboy

Incident types - Indiana

Location: 1100, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 2,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Road freight or transport vehicle fire. Includes commercial freight hauling vehicles and contractor vans or trucks. Examples are moving trucks, plumber vans, and delivery trucks.
Alarm Time: 01/04/2006 08:33,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 08:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 09:07
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: C65,  Year: 1975
Location: 850, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 37,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 04/15/2006 17:04,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 17:16,  Controlled Time: 04/15/2006 17:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 17:22
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Mill Street, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 41,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/25/2006 21:23,  Arrival Time: 04/25/2006 21:29,  Controlled Time: 04/25/2006 21:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/25/2006 21:58
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Mill Street, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 50,  Station: 1
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: 05/29/2006 01:23,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 01:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 02:02
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Unspecified, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 52,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/30/2006 04:28,  Arrival Time: 05/30/2006 04:45,  Controlled Time: 05/30/2006 05:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 07:49
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • 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: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and secured,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1500,  Stories with Damage: 2 Extreme
Location: Unspecified, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 55,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 06/09/2006 16:38,  Arrival Time: 06/09/2006 16:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/09/2006 17:30
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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.
Location: 400, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 72,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/31/2006 04:34,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 04:55,  Controlled Time: 07/31/2006 05:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 06:30
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 300,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: 550, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 79,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 08/16/2006 00:27,  Arrival Time: 08/16/2006 00:37,  Controlled Time: 08/16/2006 00:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/16/2006 01:16
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: 600, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 80,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 04:21,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 04:29,  Controlled Time: 08/20/2006 04:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 05:41
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000,  Contents Value: $100,  Contents Loss: $100
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 3,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage: supplies or tools
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 100,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme

Arson Case Status: Investigation open,  Entry Method: Door open or unlocked,  Incendiary Devices: Ordinary combustibles,  Initial Observations: Doors Unlocked,  Other Investigative Information: Structure vacant
Location: 600, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 80,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 04:21,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 04:29,  Controlled Time: 08/20/2006 04:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 05:41
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000,  Contents Value: $100,  Contents Loss: $100
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage: supplies or tools,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 100,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: 600, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 80,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 04:21,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 04:29,  Controlled Time: 08/20/2006 04:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 05:41
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $100,  Contents Value: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Roof surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Exterior trim, including doors, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 10,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: 550, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 93,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 10/01/2006 19:21,  Arrival Time: 10/01/2006 19:27,  Controlled Time: 10/01/2006 19:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/01/2006 19:54
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: 300, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 99,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 10/19/2006 09:30,  Arrival Time: 10/19/2006 09:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/19/2006 10:18
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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.
Location: Bond Cemetary Road, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Amboy Vol. Fire Co., Inc., 101 S Main, Amboy, IN 46911,  Phone: (765) 395-7795,  ID: 52001,  Incident #: 105,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 11/05/2006 11:48,  Arrival Time: 11/05/2006 11:56,  Controlled Time: 11/05/2006 12:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/05/2006 12:31
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: St Rd 18, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Converse VFD, IN 46919,  ID: 52002,  Incident #: 14,  Station: 1
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: 05/10/2006 14:15,  Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 14:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 14:30
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 1150 Road, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Converse VFD, IN 46919,  ID: 52002,  Incident #: 23,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/30/2006 04:30,  Arrival Time: 05/30/2006 04:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 06:43
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Unspecified, Amboy, IN 46911
Fire Department: Pipe Creek Volunteer Fire Depa, Bunker Hill, IN 46914,  Phone: (765) 689-9393,  Fax: (765) 689-8693,  ID: 52008,  Incident #: 182,  Station: 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: 11/24/2006 19:15,  Arrival Time: 11/24/2006 19:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/24/2006 20:00
Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.

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