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Bechtelsville: Fire Incidents in 2006, Pennsylvania (PA)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 17
  • Hazardous Condition: 10
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Bechtelsville

Incident types - Pennsylvania

Location: Chestnut ST, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Goodwill Fire Company, Bally, Bally, PA 19503,  ID: 06014,  Incident #: 203,  Station: 14
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/04/2006 13:03,  Arrival Time: 12/04/2006 13:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/04/2006 14:10
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Renninger Road, Bechtelsville, PA 19504
Fire Department: Friendship Hook & Ladder Co. #, 10 Warwick St, Boyertown, PA 19512,  ID: 06015,  Incident #: 124,  Station: 15
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/28/2006 22:48,  Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 23:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 04:09
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: County Line Rd., Bechtelsville, PA 19504
Fire Department: Friendship Hook & Ladder Co. #, 10 Warwick St, Boyertown, PA 19512,  ID: 06015,  Incident #: 132,  Station: 15
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: 05/07/2006 15:13,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 15:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 15:49
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Main St, Bechtelsville, PA 19504
Fire Department: Friendship Hook & Ladder Co. #, 10 Warwick St, Boyertown, PA 19512,  ID: 06015,  Incident #: 190,  Station: 15
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 17:31,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 17:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 17:37
Action taken: Provide apparatus.
Location: Route 100, Bechtelsville, PA 19504
Fire Department: Friendship Hook & Ladder Co. #, 10 Warwick St, Boyertown, PA 19512,  ID: 06015,  Incident #: 314,  Station: 15
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/14/2006 02:40,  Arrival Time: 10/14/2006 02:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 03:17
Action taken: Provide apparatus.
Location: Lenape Rd, Bechtelsville, PA 19504
Fire Department: Friendship Hook & Ladder Co. #, 10 Warwick St, Boyertown, PA 19512,  ID: 06015,  Incident #: 349,  Station: 15
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 11/12/2006 14:25,  Arrival Time: 11/12/2006 14:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/12/2006 14:38
Action taken: Provide apparatus.
Location: Route 100, Bechtelsville, PA 19504
Fire Department: Friendship Hook & Ladder Co. #, 10 Warwick St, Boyertown, PA 19512,  ID: 06015,  Incident #: 356,  Station: 15
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 11/16/2006 14:18,  Arrival Time: 11/16/2006 14:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/16/2006 14:28
Action taken: Provide apparatus.
Location: Chestnut St, Bechtelsville, PA 19504
Fire Department: Friendship Hook & Ladder Co. #, 10 Warwick St, Boyertown, PA 19512,  ID: 06015,  Incident #: 376,  Station: 15
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/04/2006 13:03,  Arrival Time: 12/04/2006 13:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/04/2006 15:03
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: 100 Route, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Liberty Fire Co. New Berlinvil, 954 N Reading, New Berlinville, PA 19545,  Phone: (610) 369-3777,  ID: 06017,  Incident #: 137,  Station: 17
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 10/14/2006 06:13,  Arrival Time: 10/14/2006 06:16,  Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 06:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 06:57
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Spring Garden Drive, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Liberty Fire Co. New Berlinvil, 954 N Reading, New Berlinville, PA 19545,  Phone: (610) 369-3777,  ID: 06017,  Incident #: 1111163,  Station: 17
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: 11/22/2006 10:58,  Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 11:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 11:37
Action taken: Emergency medical services, other.
Location: 100 Route, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Liberty Fire Co. New Berlinvil, 954 N Reading, New Berlinville, PA 19545,  Phone: (610) 369-3777,  ID: 06017,  Incident #: 176,  Station: 17
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: 12/09/2006 17:30,  Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 17:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 18:39
Action taken: Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
Location: Route 100, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Keystone Fire Company of Becht, Bechtelsville, PA 19505,  ID: 06020,  Incident #: 19,  Station: 20
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 02/27/2006 03:47,  Arrival Time: 02/27/2006 03:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/27/2006 04:20
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Route 100, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Keystone Fire Company of Becht, Bechtelsville, PA 19505,  ID: 06020,  Incident #: 21,  Station: 20
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: 03/01/2006 15:21,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 15:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 15:53
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Mill St, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Keystone Fire Company of Becht, Bechtelsville, PA 19505,  ID: 06020,  Incident #: 24,  Station: 20
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: 03/10/2006 14:22,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 14:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 14:54
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Weinsteiger Rd, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Keystone Fire Company of Becht, Bechtelsville, PA 19505,  ID: 06020,  Incident #: 33,  Station: 20
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 14:30,  Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 14:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 15:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Route 100, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Keystone Fire Company of Becht, Bechtelsville, PA 19505,  ID: 06020,  Incident #: 34,  Station: 20
Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box.
Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 07:18,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 07:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 08:04
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Forgedale Rd., Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Keystone Fire Company of Becht, Bechtelsville, PA 19505,  ID: 06020,  Incident #: 35,  Station: 20
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: 03/30/2006 22:46,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 22:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 23:12
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Washington Rd Road, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Barto Fire Co., 2243 Old Route 100 (99), Barto, PA 19504,  ID: 06022,  Incident #: 2380,  Station: 22
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 01/15/2006 19:16,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 19:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 20:12
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: Weisstown Road, bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Barto Fire Co., 2243 Old Route 100 (99), Barto, PA 19504,  ID: 06022,  Incident #: 4953,  Station: 22
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/01/2006 12:34,  Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 12:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 12:53
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Route 100 (97), Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Barto Fire Co., 2243 Old Route 100 (99), Barto, PA 19504,  ID: 06022,  Incident #: 9233,  Station: 22
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/01/2006 15:21,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 15:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 15:55
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Freight road transport vehicle, other,  Make: Ford
Location: Weinsteiger Rd, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Barto Fire Co., 2243 Old Route 100 (99), Barto, PA 19504,  ID: 06022,  Incident #: 13323,  Station: 22
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 14:30,  Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 14:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 15:13
Action taken: Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Trash, not recyclable
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Candle,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Heydts Schoolhouse Rd, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Barto Fire Co., 2243 Old Route 100 (99), Barto, PA 19504,  ID: 06022,  Incident #: 34480,  Station: 22
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 14:39,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 14:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 15:21
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Weisstown Road, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Barto Fire Co., 2243 Old Route 100 (99), Barto, PA 19504,  ID: 06022,  Incident #: 40263,  Station: 22
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 09/02/2006 04:30,  Arrival Time: 09/02/2006 04:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/02/2006 05:07
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Chestnut St, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Barto Fire Co., 2243 Old Route 100 (99), Barto, PA 19504,  ID: 06022,  Incident #: 55324,  Station: 22
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/04/2006 13:03,  Arrival Time: 12/04/2006 13:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/04/2006 14:17
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Delong (88) Road, Bechtelsville, PA 19504
Fire Department: Seisholtzville Fire Co., Hereford, PA 18056,  ID: 06039,  Incident #: 43732,  Station: 39
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 09/22/2006 16:30,  Arrival Time: 09/22/2006 16:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/22/2006 16:53
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Baldy Hill (88) Road, Bechtelsville, PA 19504
Fire Department: Seisholtzville Fire Co., Hereford, PA 18056,  ID: 06039,  Incident #: 46007,  Station: 39
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 10/07/2006 04:51,  Arrival Time: 11/07/2006 05:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/07/2006 05:07
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Himmelwright Road, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Gilbertsville Fire Company No., 1454 E Philadelphia, Gilbertsville, PA 19525,  Phone: (610) 367-0277,  ID: 46191,  Incident #: 35420,  Station: 67
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 06/21/2006 20:48,  Arrival Time: 06/21/2006 20:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 21:03
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Hoffmansville Road, Bechtelsville, PA 19505
Fire Department: Gilbertsville Fire Company No., 1454 E Philadelphia, Gilbertsville, PA 19525,  Phone: (610) 367-0277,  ID: 46191,  Incident #: 39231,  Station: 67
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: 07/27/2006 00:39,  Arrival Time: 07/27/2006 00:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/27/2006 01:10
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazardous materials.
  • 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.

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