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Berrien Springs: Fire Incidents in 2006, Michigan (MI)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 28
  • Hazardous Condition: 33
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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

Incident types - Berrien Springs

Incident types - Michigan

Location: shawnee Road, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Baroda FD, 10740 Hills, Baroda, MI 49101,  Phone: (616) 422-2336,  ID: 01101,  Incident #: 2006032
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: 11/28/2006 22:52,  Arrival Time: 11/28/2006 23:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/29/2006 01:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide apparatus.
Location: Woodland, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 1,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 01/02/2006 10:37,  Arrival Time: 01/02/2006 10:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/02/2006 11:50
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes,  Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: M-139, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 2,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 01/06/2006 10:23,  Arrival Time: 01/06/2006 10:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/06/2006 11:45
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • 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.
Location: Unspecified, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 4,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 00:27,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 00:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 00:31
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Cass, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 5,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 04:06,  Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 04:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 04:45
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Unspecified, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 6,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 01/24/2006 19:52,  Arrival Time: 01/24/2006 20:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/24/2006 21:20
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • 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.
Location: Rosehill Road n11 , Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 8,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/31/2006 15:51,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 15:51,  Controlled Time: 01/31/2006 16:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 16:55
Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 3 Above,  Square Feet: 1500,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Occupants failed to respond
Location: Garr, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 27,  Station: HQ
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: 04/04/2006 17:05,  Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 17:14,  Controlled Time: 04/04/2006 17:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 17:50
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
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
Location: SJVPkwy, South of 15 mm, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 29,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 04/06/2006 01:31,  Arrival Time: 04/06/2006 01:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/06/2006 02:50
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.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Lemon Creek, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 33,  Station: HQ
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: 04/10/2006 20:58,  Arrival Time: 04/10/2006 21:03,  Controlled Time: 04/10/2006 21:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/10/2006 21:28
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Unspecified, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 38,  Station: HQ
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: 04/14/2006 18:40,  Arrival Time: 04/14/2006 18:52,  Controlled Time: 04/14/2006 19:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/14/2006 19:30
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: Ranger P/U,  Year: 1994,  VIN No: 1FTCR15X9RPC16397
Location: Shawnee, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 39,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 04/15/2006 12:20,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 12:26,  Controlled Time: 04/15/2006 12:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 13:00
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Red Bud Trail, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 46,  Station: HQ
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: 04/28/2006 17:31,  Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 17:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 19:00
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • 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.
Location: rose hill Road, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 50,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 05/03/2006 15:38,  Arrival Time: 05/03/2006 15:44,  Controlled Time: 05/03/2006 15:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/03/2006 16:05
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: USouth 31 Bypass Highway, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 52,  Station: HQ
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: 05/05/2006 15:37,  Arrival Time: 05/05/2006 15:41,  Controlled Time: 05/05/2006 15:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/05/2006 15:52
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
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
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Red Bud Trail Road, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 54,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/16/2006 11:54,  Arrival Time: 05/16/2006 12:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/16/2006 12:16
Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Snow Road Road 2 , Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 56,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/18/2006 16:52,  Arrival Time: 05/18/2006 16:55,  Controlled Time: 05/18/2006 17:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/18/2006 19:07
Property Value: $120000,  Property Loss: $3000,  Contents Value: $35000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
  • Age was a factor
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 900,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: Snow, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 60,  Station: HQ
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: 05/27/2006 16:22,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 17:15
Actions taken:
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Tudor Rd., Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 63,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/05/2006 22:47,  Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 22:54,  Controlled Time: 06/06/2006 00:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 00:50
Property Value: $450000,  Property Loss: $100,  Contents Value: $200,  Contents Loss: $200
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Closet
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 30000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Snow, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 64,  Station: HQ
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: 06/06/2006 13:43,  Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 13:57,  Controlled Time: 06/06/2006 13:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 14:17
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Snow, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 65,  Station: HQ
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: 06/06/2006 16:30,  Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 16:48,  Controlled Time: 06/06/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 17:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Mechanic, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 66,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/07/2006 13:07,  Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 13:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 13:45
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Union, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 68,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 06/09/2006 13:41,  Arrival Time: 06/09/2006 13:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/09/2006 14:10
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: U.South 31 - BCYFairgrounds, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 69,  Station: HQ
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: 06/13/2006 17:35,  Arrival Time: 06/13/2006 17:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/13/2006 18:15
Actions taken:
  • 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.
Location: SJVPkwy @ 12 mm, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 70,  Station: HQ
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: 06/23/2006 16:13,  Arrival Time: 06/23/2006 16:20,  Controlled Time: 06/23/2006 16:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/23/2006 17:10
Property Value: $1500,  Property Loss: $1500
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Plymouth,  Model: Voyager,  Year: 1993,  License Plate: AFD2606 MI,  VIN No: 2PUGH2535PR160294
Location: U.South 31, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 71,  Station: HQ
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: 06/24/2006 19:51,  Arrival Time: 06/24/2006 19:58,  Controlled Time: 06/24/2006 20:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/24/2006 20:30
Property Value: $1200,  Property Loss: $250
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: 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: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Eagle,  Model: AMC,  Year: 1982,  License Plate: ABN4778 MI,  VIN No: 1ACCN3675CK119464
Location: Garr Rd., Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 72,  Station: HQ
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: 06/27/2006 18:51,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 19:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 19:15
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Julius, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 73,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/30/2006 09:28,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 09:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 10:15
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes,  Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Mars, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 74,  Station: HQ
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: 06/30/2006 22:10,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 22:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 22:45
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: U.South 31, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 117,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/24/2006 22:02,  Arrival Time: 09/24/2006 22:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/24/2006 22:50
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Snow Road, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 121,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/10/2006 13:23,  Arrival Time: 10/10/2006 13:29,  Controlled Time: 10/10/2006 13:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/10/2006 14:10
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1850,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: First Street, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 128,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/25/2006 10:42,  Arrival Time: 10/25/2006 10:47,  Controlled Time: 10/25/2006 12:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/25/2006 15:24
Property Value: $125000,  Property Loss: $125000,  Contents Value: $50000,  Contents Loss: $30000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • 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: Structural area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1800,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Us 31 Bypass, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 129,  Station: HQ
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: 10/25/2006 17:40,  Arrival Time: 10/25/2006 17:49,  Controlled Time: 10/25/2006 17:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/25/2006 18:30
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Eagle,  Model: TALON 2 DOOR,  Year: 1995,  VIN No: 4EAK44Y5SE02839J
Location: George Street, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 130,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 10/28/2006 18:52,  Arrival Time: 10/28/2006 18:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/28/2006 19:50
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Midway Drive 1 , Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 132,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 11/04/2006 18:30,  Arrival Time: 11/04/2006 18:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/04/2006 19:00
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Cass, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 134,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 11/07/2006 11:24,  Arrival Time: 11/07/2006 11:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/07/2006 13:00
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes,  Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: U.S.31, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 135,  Station: HQ
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: 11/10/2006 17:02,  Arrival Time: 11/10/2006 17:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/10/2006 17:45
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Ferry, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 137,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 11/13/2006 05:56,  Arrival Time: 11/13/2006 06:01,  Controlled Time: 11/13/2006 06:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/13/2006 06:35
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame 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: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Kephart, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 139,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 11/19/2006 11:53,  Arrival Time: 11/19/2006 11:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/19/2006 13:00
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes,  Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Hinchman, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 141,  Station: HQ
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: 11/26/2006 22:38,  Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 22:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/27/2006 00:55
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.
  • 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.
Location: Shawnee, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 142,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/27/2006 22:38,  Arrival Time: 11/27/2006 22:51,  Controlled Time: 11/27/2006 23:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/28/2006 01:30
Property Value: $50000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $2500,  Contents Loss: $1500
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • 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: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Equipment Involved: Electric meter, meter box,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Appian Way, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 147,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 12/03/2006 09:24,  Arrival Time: 12/03/2006 09:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/03/2006 11:00
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.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Grove, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 148,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 12/09/2006 18:06,  Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 18:20,  Controlled Time: 12/09/2006 18:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 19:00
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Hinchman, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Berrien Springs-Oronoko FD, 112 N Cass PO Box 182, Berrien Springs, MI 49103,  Phone: (616) 473-6896,  ID: 01104,  Incident #: 149,  Station: HQ
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: 12/12/2006 19:30,  Arrival Time: 12/12/2006 19:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/12/2006 19:47
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Grove Avenue, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 10
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/16/2006 13:23,  Arrival Time: 01/16/2006 13:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/16/2006 14:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fill-in, standby, other.
Location: Rose Hill Road BUILDING N , Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 22
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/31/2006 15:56,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 16:06,  Controlled Time: 01/31/2006 16:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 17:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: Birch Drive, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 76
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: 04/13/2006 21:57,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 22:07,  Controlled Time: 04/13/2006 22:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 22:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: 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: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Concord Drive, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 94
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 05/07/2006 17:54,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 18:11,  Controlled Time: 05/07/2006 18:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 19:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Lake Chapin Road, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 100
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/13/2006 09:56,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 10:07,  Controlled Time: 05/13/2006 10:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 10:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Old Us 31 Highway, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 111
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/28/2006 14:08,  Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 14:17,  Controlled Time: 05/28/2006 15:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 15:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Old Us 31 Highway LOT 75 , Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 147
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 06:21,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 06:34,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 07:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 07:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Old Us 31 Highway LOT 149 , Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 178
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/27/2006 18:41,  Arrival Time: 07/27/2006 18:53,  Controlled Time: 07/27/2006 19:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/27/2006 19:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Old Us 31 Highway, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 187
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: 07/31/2006 21:26,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 21:37,  Controlled Time: 07/31/2006 22:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 22:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Ferry Street, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 193
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/07/2006 18:29,  Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 18:38,  Controlled Time: 08/07/2006 19:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 19:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Mechanic Street, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 206
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/24/2006 02:03,  Arrival Time: 08/24/2006 02:15,  Controlled Time: 08/24/2006 02:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/24/2006 05:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Ferry Street, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 211
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/25/2006 14:43,  Arrival Time: 08/25/2006 14:50,  Controlled Time: 08/25/2006 15:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/25/2006 15:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Burgoyne Road, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 213
Incident Type: Garbage dump or sanitary landfill fire.
Alarm Time: 08/25/2006 15:18,  Arrival Time: 08/25/2006 15:29,  Controlled Time: 08/25/2006 16:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/25/2006 16:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: Range Line Road, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 248
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: 10/03/2006 15:58,  Arrival Time: 10/03/2006 16:04,  Controlled Time: 10/03/2006 16:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/03/2006 16:58
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: 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: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Mazda,  Model: 626,  Year: 1996,  License Plate: NONE OO,  VIN No: 1YVGE2ZC1T5534399
Location: First, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 272
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/25/2006 10:45,  Arrival Time: 10/25/2006 10:58,  Controlled Time: 10/25/2006 15:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/25/2006 16:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: Long Lake Road, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Eau Claire Fire Dept, Po Box 127, Eau Claire, Mi, MI 49111,  Phone: (269) 461-3406,  Fax: (269) 461-3044,  ID: 01109,  Incident #: 274
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/04/2006 01:35,  Arrival Time: 11/04/2006 01:48,  Controlled Time: 11/04/2006 03:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/04/2006 05:35
Property Value: $120000,  Property Loss: $20000,  Contents Value: $50000,  Contents Loss: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Emergency medical services, other.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other,  Item First Ignited: Furniture, utensils, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Design deficiency
  • Installation deficiency
Equipment Involved: Fireplace, chimney, other,  Brand: HOME MADE,  Power: Wood, paper,  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1440,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor, 1 Significant
Location: M-139, Berrien Springs, MI 49101
Fire Department: Royalton Township FD, MI ,  ID: 01131,  Incident #: 21
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 06/07/2006 02:05,  Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 02:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 02:23
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Standby.
Location: M-139, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Royalton Township FD, MI ,  ID: 01131,  Incident #: 25
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: 06/24/2006 15:52,  Arrival Time: 06/24/2006 16:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/24/2006 16:39
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $10000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned
Location: M-139, berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Royalton Township FD, MI ,  ID: 01131,  Incident #: 33
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 08/03/2006 08:00,  Arrival Time: 08/03/2006 08:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/03/2006 10:10
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Rockeyweed Road, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Royalton Township FD, MI ,  ID: 01131,  Incident #: 35
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 08/13/2006 11:06,  Arrival Time: 08/13/2006 11:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/13/2006 12:23
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: M-139, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Fire Department: Royalton Township FD, MI ,  ID: 01131,  Incident #: 37
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 08/18/2006 23:18,  Arrival Time: 08/18/2006 23:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/19/2006 02:15
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).

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