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Berkshire: Fire Incidents in 2006, New York (NY)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8
  • Hazardous Condition: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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

Incident types - Berkshire

Incident types - New York

Location: Unspecified, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Berkshire Fire Department, 12450 State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 137362323,  ID: 54002,  Incident #: 3,  Station: BFD
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: 01/25/2006 12:09,  Arrival Time: 01/25/2006 12:09,  Controlled Time: 01/25/2006 12:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/25/2006 13:06
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Hartwell Road, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Berkshire Fire Department, 12450 State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 137362323,  ID: 54002,  Incident #: 8,  Station: BFD
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 18:05,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 18:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 18:54
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Wilson Creek Road, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Berkshire Fire Department, 12450 State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 137362323,  ID: 54002,  Incident #: 9,  Station: BFD
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 10:58,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 11:04,  Controlled Time: 03/31/2006 11:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 11:23
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Unspecified, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Berkshire Fire Department, 12450 State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 137362323,  ID: 54002,  Incident #: 11,  Station: BFD
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: 04/02/2006 17:09,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 17:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 17:15
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Hartwell Road, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Berkshire Fire Department, 12450 State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 137362323,  ID: 54002,  Incident #: 12,  Station: BFD
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 04/05/2006 12:16,  Arrival Time: 04/05/2006 12:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/05/2006 13:03
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Wilson Creek Road, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Berkshire Fire Department, 12450 State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 137362323,  ID: 54002,  Incident #: 14,  Station: BFD
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: 04/10/2006 17:03,  Arrival Time: 04/10/2006 17:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/10/2006 17:59
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Brown Road, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Berkshire Fire Department, 12450 State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 137362323,  ID: 54002,  Incident #: 15,  Station: BFD
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 04/11/2006 14:38,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 14:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 15:58
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Letter South Hill Road, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Berkshire Fire Department, 12450 State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 137362323,  ID: 54002,  Incident #: 16,  Station: BFD
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 04/14/2006 19:53,  Arrival Time: 04/14/2006 20:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/14/2006 21:07
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Turkey Hill Road, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Berkshire Fire Department, 12450 State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 137362323,  ID: 54002,  Incident #: 20,  Station: BFD
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/29/2006 11:57,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 11:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 15:49
Property Value: $60000,  Property Loss: $60000,  Contents Value: $20000,  Contents Loss: $20000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Flammable liquid or gas spilled
  • Asleep
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 2 Minor
Location: Brown Road, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Berkshire Fire Department, 12450 State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 137362323,  ID: 54002,  Incident #: 23,  Station: BFD
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 19:44,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 19:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 21:51
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Berkshire Fire Department, 12450 State Route 38, Berkshire, NY 137362323,  ID: 54002,  Incident #: 34,  Station: BFD
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 11/06/2006 20:06,  Arrival Time: 11/06/2006 20:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/06/2006 20:31
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Hazardous condition, other.
Location: Turkey Hill Road, Berkshire, NY 13736
Fire Department: Richford Fire Department, 1271 State Route 79, Richford, NY 13835,  ID: 54009,  Incident #: 32,  Station: 900
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/29/2006 11:58,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 12:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 15:48
Action taken: Fill-in, standby, other.

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