Bird City: Fire Incidents in 2006, Kansas (KS)

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 2,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 01/25/2006 15:07,  Arrival Time: 01/25/2006 15:12,  Controlled Time: 01/25/2006 15:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/25/2006 15:27
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 3,  Station: 1
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: 04/09/2006 17:03,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 17:09,  Controlled Time: 04/09/2006 17:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 17:38
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Urban -wildland interface area,  Wildland Fire Cause: Open/outdoor fire,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
Total Acres Burned: 1

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 5,  Station: 1
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: 05/15/2006 14:40,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 14:50,  Controlled Time: 05/15/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 15:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
Total Acres Burned: 1

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 6,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 05/20/2006 17:58,  Arrival Time: 05/20/2006 18:01,  Controlled Time: 05/20/2006 18:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 19:06
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Open/outdoor fire
Total Acres Burned: 10

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 7,  Station: 1
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: 06/05/2006 20:06,  Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 20:40,  Controlled Time: 06/06/2006 00:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 01:06
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 8,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 06/30/2006 17:22,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 17:28,  Controlled Time: 06/30/2006 18:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 18:55
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Molten, hot material
Total Acres Burned: 400

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 10,  Station: 1
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: 08/03/2006 11:30,  Arrival Time: 08/03/2006 11:40,  Controlled Time: 08/03/2006 12:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/03/2006 13:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Total Acres Burned: 2

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 11,  Station: 1
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 15:20,  Arrival Time: 10/25/2006 15:28,  Controlled Time: 10/25/2006 15:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/25/2006 15:28
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Autos, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 12,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Road freight or transport vehicle fire. Includes commercial freight hauling vehicles and contractor vans or trucks. Examples are moving trucks, plumber vans, and delivery trucks.
Alarm Time: 10/25/2006 15:30,  Arrival Time: 10/25/2006 15:45,  Controlled Time: 10/25/2006 19:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/25/2006 19:35
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Worn out)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight,  Make: International

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 14,  Station: 1
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: 11/22/2006 17:00,  Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 17:05,  Controlled Time: 11/22/2006 17:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 17:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Total Acres Burned: 0.1

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 15,  Station: 1
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: 12/02/2006 17:50,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 18:00,  Controlled Time: 12/02/2006 18:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 19:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other
Total Acres Burned: 10

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 16,  Station: 1
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: 12/12/2006 16:40,  Arrival Time: 12/12/2006 17:00,  Controlled Time: 12/12/2006 18:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/12/2006 18:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Total Acres Burned: 100

Location: Unspecified, Bird City, KS 67731
Fire Department: Bird City, Bird City, KS 67731,  ID: CN301,  Incident #: 17,  Station: 1
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: 12/13/2006 18:29,  Arrival Time: 12/13/2006 18:42,  Controlled Time: 12/13/2006 19:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/13/2006 20:10
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres
Total Acres Burned: 100