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Bethany Beach: Fire Incidents in 2006, Delaware (DE)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 29
  • Hazardous Condition: 23

Incident types - Bethany Beach

Incident types - Delaware

Location: Pennsylvania Avenue, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 754,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 01/13/2006 01:26,  Arrival Time: 01/13/2006 01:29,  Controlled Time: 01/13/2006 01:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/13/2006 01:34
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: Coastal Highway, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 1225,  Station: 70
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: 01/20/2006 14:33,  Arrival Time: 01/20/2006 14:35,  Controlled Time: 01/20/2006 14:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/20/2006 15:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Nissan,  Model: Fronter,  License Plate: CL15570 DE,  VIN No: 1n6dd26t54c453535
Location: Coastal Highway, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 2416,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Combustible and flammable gas or liquid spills or leaks, other. Chemical release, reaction, or toxic condition
Alarm Time: 02/09/2006 13:27,  Arrival Time: 02/09/2006 13:27,  Controlled Time: 02/09/2006 13:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/09/2006 13:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Hazardous Material Released: Diesel fuel or fuel oil, vehicle fuel tank or portable storage container less than 55 gallons.
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Released From: Outside of structure,  Cause of Release: Unintentional release,  Disposition: Released to state agency,  Actions Taken: Hazmat spill control and confinement,  ,  ,  Factors Contributing To Release: Misuse of hazardous materials, other
Location: Lakeshore Place, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 3015,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/18/2006 21:24,  Arrival Time: 02/18/2006 21:34,  Controlled Time: 02/18/2006 21:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/18/2006 22:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Dune Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 4723,  Station: 70
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: 03/17/2006 22:50,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 23:01,  Controlled Time: 03/17/2006 23:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 23:09
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.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Lumber, sawn wood
  • Timber
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for warming or cooking)
Location: Anchorage Drive, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 5216,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/25/2006 18:49,  Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 18:56,  Controlled Time: 03/25/2006 19:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 19:10
Property Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Equipment Involved: Heater, excluding catalytic and oil-filled heaters,  Brand: Drywall Heater,  Model: n/a,  Serial No: n/a,  Power: LP gas or other heavier than air gas,  Portability: Portable
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Under construction,  Stories: 4 Above,  Length: 100,  Width: 50
Location: Hamptons Lane, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 5262,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 03/26/2006 17:02,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 17:08,  Controlled Time: 03/26/2006 17:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 17:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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: Nature's Way, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 5640,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 15:12,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 15:16,  Controlled Time: 04/01/2006 15:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 17:06
Property Loss: $50000,  Contents Loss: $50000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Interior ceiling cover or finish
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and secured,  Stories: 3 Above,  Length: 50,  Width: 100,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy
Location: 3rd Street, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 5883,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 04/05/2006 10:47,  Arrival Time: 04/05/2006 10:56,  Controlled Time: 04/05/2006 10:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/05/2006 11:01
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Heron Drive, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 5926,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/05/2006 21:17,  Arrival Time: 04/05/2006 21:26,  Controlled Time: 04/05/2006 21:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/05/2006 22:15
Property Loss: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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
On Site Materials:
  • Lumber, sawn wood
  • Non-hazardous chemicals
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and secured,  Stories: 3 Above,  Length: 100,  Width: 50,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: No occupants
Location: Garfield Parkway, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 8055,  Station: 70
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: 05/07/2006 15:57,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 16:00,  Controlled Time: 05/07/2006 16:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 17:47
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Molten, hot material,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for warming or cooking)
Location: Glen Court, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 8055,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/07/2006 15:57,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 16:00,  Controlled Time: 05/07/2006 16:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 17:47
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $3000,  Contents Value: $2000,  Contents Loss: $1000
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.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Length: 50,  Width: 75,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Garfield Parkway, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 8055,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/07/2006 15:57,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 16:00,  Controlled Time: 05/07/2006 16:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 17:47
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $200,  Contents Value: $500
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.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Length: 6,  Width: 10,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Singles Court, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 9108,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 05/24/2006 10:35,  Arrival Time: 05/24/2006 10:41,  Controlled Time: 05/24/2006 10:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/24/2006 10:49
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Population Density: Rural - Scattered small communities and farms,  Cause of Release: Unintentional release,  Disposition: Completed by fire service only,  Actions Taken: Hazmat leak control and containment,  ,  ,  Factors Contributing To Release: Design deficiency
Location: Atlantic Avenue, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 9359,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 05/27/2006 16:29,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 16:34,  Controlled Time: 05/27/2006 16:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 16:46
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: West Wind Way, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 9441,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 05/28/2006 17:45,  Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 17:49,  Controlled Time: 05/28/2006 17:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 17:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Coastal Highway, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 9664,  Station: 70
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: 05/31/2006 13:17,  Arrival Time: 05/31/2006 13:21,  Controlled Time: 05/31/2006 13:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/31/2006 13:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Electronic: parts, supplies, equipment
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford,  Model: Ford Econoline E250,  License Plate: MD# 33R855 DE
Location: Canal Court, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 10238,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/08/2006 22:42,  Arrival Time: 06/08/2006 22:47,  Controlled Time: 06/08/2006 22:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/08/2006 23:04
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: Ocean Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 10593,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 06/14/2006 17:10,  Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 17:17,  Controlled Time: 06/14/2006 17:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 17:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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: Radial Drive, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 11766,  Station: 70
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: 07/01/2006 04:16,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 04:27,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 04:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 04:49
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Natural condition, other)
Location: Alica Court, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 11863,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 07/02/2006 11:41,  Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 11:49,  Controlled Time: 07/02/2006 11:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 11:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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: Dune Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 11899,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 07/02/2006 17:01,  Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 17:13,  Controlled Time: 07/02/2006 17:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 17:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Waters Edge Drive 18 , Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 12615,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 19:57,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 20:06,  Controlled Time: 07/11/2006 20:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 20:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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: Garfield Parkway, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 12696,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/13/2006 06:56,  Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 07:01,  Controlled Time: 07/13/2006 07:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 08:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Interior ceiling cover or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Equipment Involved: Fan,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Length: 80,  Width: 60,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Coastal Highway, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 13022,  Station: 70
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 13:54,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 13:59,  Controlled Time: 07/17/2006 14:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 15:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass, (Exposure fire)
Location: 1st Street, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 13793,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 07/27/2006 10:15,  Arrival Time: 07/27/2006 10:21,  Controlled Time: 07/27/2006 10:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/27/2006 10:28
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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: Fairway Drive, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 13885,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 17:50,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 17:50,  Controlled Time: 07/28/2006 17:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 18:18
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, (Exposure fire)
Location: Kelly Lane, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 15322,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 08/16/2006 14:02,  Arrival Time: 08/16/2006 14:10,  Controlled Time: 08/16/2006 14:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/16/2006 14:18
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: Garfield Parkway, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 15713,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 08/21/2006 16:27,  Arrival Time: 08/21/2006 16:29,  Controlled Time: 08/21/2006 16:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/21/2006 16:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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: Dolphin Street, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 16120,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 08/27/2006 09:28,  Arrival Time: 08/27/2006 09:38,  Controlled Time: 08/27/2006 09:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/27/2006 09:47
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: 4th Street, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 16417,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 08:17,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 08:32,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 08:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 08:39
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: 2nd Street, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 16418,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 08:19,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 08:21,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 08:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 08:39
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: 3rd Street, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 16553,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Building or structure weakened or collapsed. Excludes incidents where people are trapped.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 19:53,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 19:55,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 20:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 20:10
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: Pennsylvania Avenue, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 16602,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 21:43,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 21:49,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 22:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 22:18
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.
  • Standby.
Location: Pennsylvania Avenue, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 16623,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 23:24,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 23:27,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 23:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 23:29
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: West Way Drive, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 700002,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 19:31,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 19:35,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 19:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 19:40
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.
  • Assistance, other.
Location: 3rd Street, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 700003,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 19:53,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 19:55,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 20:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 20:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Assess damage from severe weather or the results of a natural disaster.
Location: Sea Del Drive, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 16771,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 09/03/2006 13:30,  Arrival Time: 09/03/2006 13:31,  Controlled Time: 09/03/2006 13:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/03/2006 13:52
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: Wiegand Lane, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 18995,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/05/2006 02:21,  Arrival Time: 10/05/2006 02:36,  Controlled Time: 10/05/2006 02:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/05/2006 02:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
  • Asleep
Equipment Involved: Dishwasher,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
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: South Ocean Drive, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 19102,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 10/06/2006 19:43,  Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 19:52,  Controlled Time: 10/06/2006 19:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 19:54
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: 1st Street, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 20423,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 10/26/2006 21:28,  Arrival Time: 10/26/2006 21:34,  Controlled Time: 10/26/2006 21:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/26/2006 22:08
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Garfield Parkway, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 20445,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 10/27/2006 07:28,  Arrival Time: 10/27/2006 07:37,  Controlled Time: 10/27/2006 07:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/27/2006 07:50
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: Pennsylvania Avenue, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 21718,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/15/2006 12:27,  Arrival Time: 11/15/2006 12:32,  Controlled Time: 11/15/2006 12:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/15/2006 12:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 15 Above,  Square Feet: 15000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Atlantic Avenue, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 22140,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 11/22/2006 06:41,  Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 06:47,  Controlled Time: 11/22/2006 06:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 06:52
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: Short Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 22149,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 11/22/2006 08:54,  Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 08:59,  Controlled Time: 11/22/2006 09:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 10:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 14
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Hudson Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 22707,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 11/30/2006 15:05,  Arrival Time: 11/30/2006 15:11,  Controlled Time: 11/30/2006 15:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/30/2006 15:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Nature Way, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Lewes Fire Dept Inc, 347 Savannah, Lewes, DE 19958,  Phone: (302) 645-6556,  Fax: (302) 645-8421,  ID: 40082,  Incident #: 5640,  Station: 821
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 15:19,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 15:44,  Controlled Time: 04/01/2006 15:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 17:26
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Natures Way, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Millville Volunteer Fire Co, 316 Atlantic, Millville, DE 19970,  Phone: (302) 539-7557,  Fax: (302) 539-7319,  ID: 40084,  Incident #: 5640
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 15:12,  Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 15:21,  Controlled Time: 04/04/2006 15:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 17:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Heron Drive LKBTY , Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Millville Volunteer Fire Co, 316 Atlantic, Millville, DE 19970,  Phone: (302) 539-7557,  Fax: (302) 539-7319,  ID: 40084,  Incident #: 5926
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/05/2006 21:17,  Arrival Time: 04/05/2006 21:25,  Controlled Time: 04/05/2006 21:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/05/2006 22:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Garfield Parkway (26), Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Millville Volunteer Fire Co, 316 Atlantic, Millville, DE 19970,  Phone: (302) 539-7557,  Fax: (302) 539-7319,  ID: 40084,  Incident #: 8055
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: 05/07/2006 16:11,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 16:12,  Controlled Time: 05/07/2006 17:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 17:12
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: Wiegand Lane, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Millville Volunteer Fire Co, 316 Atlantic, Millville, DE 19970,  Phone: (302) 539-7557,  Fax: (302) 539-7319,  ID: 40084,  Incident #: 18995
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/05/2006 02:16,  Arrival Time: 10/05/2006 02:25,  Controlled Time: 10/05/2006 02:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/05/2006 03:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: Salt Pond Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Fire Department: Millville Volunteer Fire Co, 316 Atlantic, Millville, DE 19970,  Phone: (302) 539-7557,  Fax: (302) 539-7319,  ID: 40084,  Incident #: 21219
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 11/08/2006 11:32,  Arrival Time: 11/08/2006 11:38,  Controlled Time: 11/08/2006 11:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/08/2006 12:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: 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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