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Bamberg: Fire Incidents in 2006, South Carolina (SC)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 43
  • Hazardous Condition: 10
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents per 100,000 population

Incident types - Bamberg

Incident types - South Carolina

Location: Railroad Avenue, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6002
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: 01/04/2006 13:55,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 13:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 14:10
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Assistance, other.
  • 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: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Bell Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60001
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 01/04/2006 20:55,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 20:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 22:02
Property Value: $45000,  Property Loss: $4000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Assistance, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Roof surface: exterior
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Location: Main Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6009
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: 01/14/2006 17:05,  Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 17:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 17:20
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Capernaum Road, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60010
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 18:21,  Arrival Time: 01/16/2006 18:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/16/2006 18:35
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Main Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60011
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: 01/18/2006 18:15,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 18:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 18:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Broxton Bridge Road, bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60014
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 01/19/2006 13:39,  Arrival Time: 01/19/2006 13:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/19/2006 14:32
Actions taken:
  • Assistance, other.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Standby.
Location: Sunnybrook Lane, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60017
Incident Type: Fire in a portable building, when used at a fixed location. Includes portable buildings used for commerce, industry, or education and trailers used for commercial purposes.
Alarm Time: 01/28/2006 14:15,  Arrival Time: 01/28/2006 14:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/28/2006 15:15
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $8000,  Contents Value: $2000,  Contents Loss: $2000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Assistance, other.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
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: Unintentional
  • Rekindle
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 12,  Width: 14
Location: Main Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60019
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/29/2006 17:29,  Arrival Time: 01/29/2006 17:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/29/2006 19:10
Property Value: $45000,  Property Loss: $45000,  Contents Value: $8000,  Contents Loss: $8000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 54,  Width: 28
Location: North Street 190 , Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60033
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 02/27/2006 19:40,  Arrival Time: 02/27/2006 19:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/27/2006 19:58
Property Value: $700,  Property Loss: $700
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Assistance, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Location: Broxton Bridge Road, bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60037
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: 03/08/2006 11:20,  Arrival Time: 03/08/2006 11:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/08/2006 11:50
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Assistance, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Tatum Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60039
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: 03/10/2006 19:40,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 19:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 20:00
Actions taken:
  • 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.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Heritage Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 690040
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: 03/12/2006 22:54,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 22:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/13/2006 00:37
Civilian Deaths: 1,  Property Value: $45000,  Property Loss: $45000,  Contents Value: $15000,  Contents Loss: $15000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Recover body or body parts.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Structural component or finish, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 52,  Width: 24
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Civilian Casualty:  Age: 11,  Gender: Male,  Ethnicity: Hispanic,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Death,  Cause: Exposed to fire products,  Specific Location: Bedroom - 5+ persons,  Factors Contributing: Egress problem, other, Fire pattern, other
Location: Johnston Court, bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60046
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: 03/17/2006 18:35,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 18:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 19:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Assistance, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: Middle Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60049
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/27/2006 17:22,  Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 17:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 17:48
Actions taken:
  • Assistance, other.
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Black Avenue, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60053
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: 03/27/2006 13:27,  Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 13:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 14:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from undetermined smoking material,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: Lazy Lane, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60054
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: 03/29/2006 17:28,  Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 17:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 18:00
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Assistance, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Main Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60055
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 08:42,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 08:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 08:57
Actions taken:
  • Standby.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: Hunters Chappell, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60058
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: 04/06/2006 17:45,  Arrival Time: 04/06/2006 18:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/06/2006 18:30
Actions taken:
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
  • Standby.
Location: Heritage Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60060
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 04/07/2006 16:02,  Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 16:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 16:22
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $1000
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Cherry Tree Lane, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60069
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 04/15/2006 11:57,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 11:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 12:24
Property Value: $1200,  Property Loss: $500
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Assistance, other.
  • 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.
Location: Free Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60068
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 09:15,  Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 09:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 10:14
Property Value: $50000,  Property Loss: $12000,  Contents Value: $25000,  Contents Loss: $8000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Assistance, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Furniture, utensils, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 100
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: catawba Court, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60067
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: 04/27/2006 14:10,  Arrival Time: 04/27/2006 14:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/27/2006 16:20
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Assistance, other.
  • 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: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: Bridge S, bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60070
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 04/28/2006 06:35,  Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 06:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 06:53
Property Value: $300,  Property Loss: $100
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Assistance, other.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Middle Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60071
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 04/30/2006 17:15,  Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 17:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 17:38
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Assistance, other.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Orange Grove Road, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60073
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: 05/01/2006 11:25,  Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 11:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 12:04
Property Value: $3500,  Property Loss: $3500
Actions taken:
  • 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
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: GMC (General Motors),  VIN No: 1g3ws52hzyf125493
Location: Weimer Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60076
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/04/2006 20:02,  Arrival Time: 05/04/2006 20:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/04/2006 22:38
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $15000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Acres Burned #: < 1, (Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200
Location: Society Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60077
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/05/2006 20:56,  Arrival Time: 05/05/2006 21:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/05/2006 22:32
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Assistance, other.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: railroad Avenue, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60081
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 05/14/2006 16:15,  Arrival Time: 05/14/2006 16:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/14/2006 16:44
Property Value: $500,  Property Loss: $500
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Hunters Chapell Road, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60083
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: 05/20/2006 17:50,  Arrival Time: 05/20/2006 18:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 19:35
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Assistance, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Arc, spark from operating equipment)
Location: Main Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60086
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: 05/30/2006 21:42,  Arrival Time: 05/30/2006 21:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 22:14
Property Value: $4500,  Property Loss: $600
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Assistance, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Molten, hot material,  Item First Ignited: Tire
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Buick,  Model: Roadmaster,  Year: 1993,  License Plate: 304NXY SC,  VIN No: 1G4BN5373PR407571
Location: Calhoun Street 253 , Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60087
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 05/31/2006 20:40,  Arrival Time: 05/31/2006 20:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/31/2006 21:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Assistance, other.
Location: race Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6090
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/04/2006 17:00,  Arrival Time: 06/04/2006 17:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/04/2006 17:15
Property Value: $3500,  Property Loss: $500
Actions taken:
  • Assistance, other.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Leak or break
  • Worn out
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Astro,  Year: 1993,  VIN No: 1gdnm1524pb150153
Location: Tanner Road, Bamberg, SC 29432
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6092
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 06/09/2006 12:40,  Arrival Time: 06/09/2006 12:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/09/2006 13:10
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: Tanner Road, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60091
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/09/2006 07:13,  Arrival Time: 06/09/2006 07:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/09/2006 08:44
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Accidentally turned on, not turned off)
Location: Smoak Streets, Bamberg, SC 29432
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6096
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 18:35,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 18:38,  Controlled Time: 06/26/2006 18:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 18:52
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $50,  Contents Value: $25000,  Contents Loss: $50
Actions taken:
  • Assistance, other.
  • 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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Equipment Involved: Cord, plug, other,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Portable
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1500
Location: Binnerker Bridge rd, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6097
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: 06/30/2006 23:05,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 23:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 23:15
Property Value: $3500
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • 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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Pontiac,  Model: Trans Am,  Year: 1978,  License Plate: 231-CSF SC,  VIN No: 2WB828N145949
Location: Log Branch, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6103
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 11:39,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 11:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 12:12
Civilian Injuries: 1,  Property Value: $400,  Property Loss: $400
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Assistance, other.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Gasoline, diesel fuel
Area of Origin: Fuel tank, fuel line,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Home, garden vehicle,  Make: MTD
Civilian Casualty:  Age: 26,  Gender: Male,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Moderate,  Location: In area of origin and involved,  Cause: Exposed to fire products,  Symptom: Burns and smoke inhalation,  Injured: Upper extremities,  Factors Contributing: Equipment related factors, other
Location: Faust Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6107
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: 07/15/2006 18:24,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 18:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 19:18
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
Location: Faust Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6109
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: 07/16/2006 16:02,  Arrival Time: 07/16/2006 16:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 16:34
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Rekindle)
Location: Faust Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 61101
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: 07/17/2006 08:40,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 08:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 09:12
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Rekindle)
Location: 78 Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6114
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 07:05,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 07:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 07:45
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Balck Ave, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6117
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/30/2006 15:47,  Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 15:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 16:03
Actions taken:
  • Assistance, other.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1500
Location: Broxton Bridge Road, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6126
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: 08/25/2006 00:26,  Arrival Time: 08/25/2006 00:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/25/2006 01:18
Property Value: $4500,  Property Loss: $4500,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Actions taken:
  • 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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Nissan,  Model: MAXIAM,  Year: 1989,  License Plate: 669ZCL SC,  VIN No: JN1HJO1P3KT288
Location: Heritage Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6127
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 16:12,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 16:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 16:32
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Assistance, other.
Location: Main Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6128
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 09/02/2006 09:24,  Arrival Time: 09/02/2006 09:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/02/2006 10:09
Property Value: $600000,  Property Loss: $4000
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Evacuate area. Removal of civilians from an area determined to be hazardous.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Lacy Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6130
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/12/2006 11:30,  Arrival Time: 09/12/2006 11:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/12/2006 11:55
Property Value: $13000,  Property Loss: $2000
Actions taken:
  • Assistance, other.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Cannon Bridge Road, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60131
Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)).
Alarm Time: 09/20/2006 12:43,  Arrival Time: 09/20/2006 12:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/20/2006 14:48
Actions taken:
  • Assistance, other.
  • Fill-in, standby, other.
Location: bell Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 6135
Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast.
Alarm Time: 09/30/2006 14:11,  Arrival Time: 09/30/2006 14:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/30/2006 14:24
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $200
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Assistance, other.
Location: Lemon Creek Road, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60138
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: 10/05/2006 12:47,  Arrival Time: 10/05/2006 12:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/05/2006 18:25
Property Value: $27000,  Property Loss: $27000,  Contents Value: $30000,  Contents Loss: $30000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 840,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: No occupants
Location: Brickle Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60140
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 22:09,  Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 22:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 22:27
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: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Cannon Bridge Rd, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60145
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: 10/18/2006 00:19,  Arrival Time: 10/18/2006 00:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/18/2006 01:00
Action taken: Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: 301 north, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60146
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 10/19/2006 17:24,  Arrival Time: 10/19/2006 17:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/19/2006 17:36
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Determine if the materials released are nonhazardous through product identification and environmental monitoring.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 301 North, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60148
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 10/19/2006 09:02,  Arrival Time: 10/19/2006 09:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/19/2006 09:20
Actions taken:
  • Determine if the materials released are nonhazardous through product identification and environmental monitoring.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: 301south and 78, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Bamberg City Fire Dept, Bamberg, SC 29003,  ID: 05301,  Incident #: 60149
Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)).
Alarm Time: 10/25/2006 10:15,  Arrival Time: 10/25/2006 10:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/25/2006 10:23
Actions taken:
  • Determine if the materials released are nonhazardous through product identification and environmental monitoring.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: Cannon Bridge, Bamberg, SC 29003
Fire Department: Canaan Vfd, Orangeburg, SC 29038,  ID: 38226,  Incident #: 604275
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 10/18/2006 00:03,  Arrival Time: 10/18/2006 00:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/18/2006 00:45
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.

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