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Blacksburg: Fire Incidents in 2006, South Carolina (SC)Back to: Blacksburg, SC, South Carolina, South Carolina forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Blacksburg Incident types - South Carolina Location: Ballfield Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 60114 Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other. Alarm Time: 01/14/2006 16:17, Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 16:19, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 16:43 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: Wendy Drive, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 60115 Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 01/15/2006 23:35, Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 23:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/16/2006 00:27 Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other. Location: Antioch Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 60118 Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other. Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 05:57, Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 06:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 06:19 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: Priester Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 60217 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: 02/17/2006 16:50, Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 16:57, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 17:27 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 (High wind) Location: Borders Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 60228 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: 02/28/2006 13:37, Arrival Time: 02/28/2006 13:45, Controlled Time: 02/28/2006 14:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/28/2006 14:32 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Cigarette, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Moss Farm Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 603023 Incident Type: Special outside fire, other. Alarm Time: 03/02/2006 16:29, Arrival Time: 03/02/2006 16:40, Controlled Time: 03/02/2006 20:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/02/2006 20:51 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1, On Site Materials: Sawdust, wood chips Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Equipment Involved: Hoist, lift, Power: Fluid/hydraulic power source, Portability: Stationary Location: Garner Creek Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 60315 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: 03/15/2006 18:39, Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 18:49, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 19:14 Property Value: $35000, Property Loss: $5000 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior, Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment, Item First Ignited: Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment unattended) Equipment Involved: Clothes dryer, Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts), Portability: Portable Location: Mc Gill Highway, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 60316 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 03/16/2006 12:04, Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 12:25, Controlled Time: 03/16/2006 13:41, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 14:45 Actions taken:
Location: Lookout Tower Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 60329 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 03/29/2006 14:00, Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 14:05, Controlled Time: 03/29/2006 14:58, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 15:08 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 (High wind) Location: Holly Grove Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 61103 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: 11/03/2006 21:06, Arrival Time: 11/03/2006 21:09, Controlled Time: 11/03/2006 21:24, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/03/2006 21:43 Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other. Location: Quarry Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 61109 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: 11/09/2006 19:37, Arrival Time: 11/09/2006 19:45, Controlled Time: 11/09/2006 19:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/09/2006 20:06 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: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal) Location: Cherokee Street, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 61115 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: 11/15/2006 23:43, Arrival Time: 11/15/2006 23:56, Controlled Time: 11/15/2006 23:56, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/16/2006 00:21 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Acres Burned #: < 1 On Site Materials:
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight, Make: Peterbilt, Year: 1996, License Plate: 726308 AL, VIN No: 1XP5DR8X7TN403169 Location: Lookout Tower Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 611222 Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other. Alarm Time: 11/22/2006 13:55, Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 14:01, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 15:06 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: Jordan Lane, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 611272 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: 11/27/2006 18:10, Arrival Time: 11/27/2006 18:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/27/2006 18:17 Action taken: Canceled en route. Location: Maxine Lane, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 61203 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: 12/03/2006 13:06, Arrival Time: 12/03/2006 13:16, Controlled Time: 12/03/2006 13:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/03/2006 14:28 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods, Heat Source: Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs) Location: Neal Creek Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 61209 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: 12/09/2006 12:37, Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 12:45, Controlled Time: 12/09/2006 13:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 13:06 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Cigarette, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Cherokee Falls Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 61210 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 12/10/2006 15:39, Arrival Time: 12/10/2006 15:53, Controlled Time: 12/10/2006 18:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/10/2006 18:29 Actions taken:
Location: Quarry Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 61217 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: 12/17/2006 17:07, Arrival Time: 12/17/2006 17:13, Controlled Time: 12/17/2006 17:19, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/17/2006 17:30 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Possum Trot Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 612172 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: 12/17/2006 20:25, Arrival Time: 12/17/2006 20:28, Controlled Time: 12/17/2006 20:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/17/2006 21:02 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Wildland, woods, Heat Source: Cigarette, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Interstate 85, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Antioch VFD # 6, SC , ID: 11201, Incident #: 61219 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: 12/19/2006 14:15, Arrival Time: 12/19/2006 14:23, Controlled Time: 12/19/2006 14:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/19/2006 14:42 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: Oak Ridge Road, Blacksburg, SC 29341
Fire Department: Grassy Pond VFD, SC , ID: 11208, Incident #: 4043987 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: 01/06/2006 17:37, Arrival Time: 01/06/2006 17:42, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/06/2006 17:58 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Other Make, License Plate: 463-KHL Location: Bolin Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 13, Station: M Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes. Alarm Time: 01/20/2006 06:44, Arrival Time: 01/20/2006 06:50, Controlled Time: 01/20/2006 07:17, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/20/2006 07:20 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Intentional Location: Parker Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 18, Station: M 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: 01/26/2006 13:30, Arrival Time: 01/26/2006 13:37, Controlled Time: 01/26/2006 13:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/26/2006 14:00 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Intentional Location: Turner Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 26, Station: M 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: 02/01/2006 13:02, Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 13:06, Controlled Time: 02/01/2006 13:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 13:21 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Old Buffalo Church Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 30, Station: M 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: 02/08/2006 15:27, Arrival Time: 02/08/2006 15:35, Controlled Time: 02/08/2006 15:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/08/2006 16:15 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Fuel tank, fuel line, Heat Source: Arcing Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Chevrolet, Model: Silverado Location: Bolin Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 33, Station: M Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes. Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 08:09, Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 08:15, Controlled Time: 02/16/2006 08:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 08:45 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Youngs Drive, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 38, Station: M Incident Type: Outside storage fire on residential or commercial/industrial property, not rubbish. Includes recyclable materials at dropoff points. Alarm Time: 02/21/2006 17:15, Arrival Time: 02/21/2006 17:25, Controlled Time: 02/21/2006 17:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/21/2006 18:05 Property Value: $500, Property Loss: $500, Contents Value: $500, Contents Loss: $500 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Structure Type: Enclosed building, Stories: 1 Above, Length: 10, Width: 10, Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme Location: Bolin Road Lot 47 , Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 39, Station: M Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 02/25/2006 19:55, Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 20:00, Controlled Time: 02/25/2006 20:04, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 20:08 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Heating room or area, water heater area Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source Equipment Involved: Furnace, central heating unit, Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts), Portability: Stationary Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Length: 60, Width: 30, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Hardwire with battery, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Moss Farm Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 46, Station: M Incident Type: Cultivated trees or nursery stock fire. Includes fires involving Christmas tree farms and plants under cultivation for transport off-site for ornamental use. Alarm Time: 03/02/2006 16:30, Arrival Time: 03/02/2006 16:33, Controlled Time: 03/02/2006 21:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/02/2006 23:59 Property Value: $150000, Property Loss: $150000, Contents Value: $100000, Contents Loss: $100000 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Water supply inadequate: private) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Timber harvest vehicle, Make: Moto Guzzi Location: Moss Farm Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 48, Station: M Incident Type: Cultivated trees or nursery stock fire. Includes fires involving Christmas tree farms and plants under cultivation for transport off-site for ornamental use. Alarm Time: 03/03/2006 04:25, Arrival Time: 03/03/2006 04:30, Controlled Time: 03/03/2006 05:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/03/2006 06:32 Property Value: $50000, Property Loss: $50000, Contents Value: $50000, Contents Loss: $50000 Actions taken:
Heat Source: Hot ember or ash Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
Location: Deanna Lane, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 49, Station: M Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 03/03/2006 18:52, Arrival Time: 03/03/2006 19:01, Controlled Time: 03/03/2006 19:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/03/2006 19:18 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside Cause of Ignition: Intentional Location: Holly Ridge Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 50, Station: S Incident Type: Outside storage fire on residential or commercial/industrial property, not rubbish. Includes recyclable materials at dropoff points. Alarm Time: 03/05/2006 10:53, Arrival Time: 03/05/2006 11:01, Controlled Time: 03/05/2006 11:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 11:37 Property Value: $500, Property Loss: $500, Contents Value: $100, Contents Loss: $100 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Intentional Location: Blacksburg Highway, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 61, Station: M 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: 03/19/2006 17:41, Arrival Time: 03/19/2006 17:43, Controlled Time: 03/19/2006 17:47, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/19/2006 17:56 Property Value: $10000, Property Loss: $2500, Contents Value: $500 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: GMC (General Motors), Model: Roll back, Year: 1984, License Plate: HV5706 NC Location: Miliken Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 65, Station: M Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 11:16, Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 11:18, Controlled Time: 04/01/2006 11:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 12:09 Property Value: $1000000, Property Loss: $2500, Contents Value: $100000, Contents Loss: $1000 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 10000, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Sprinkler, water flow detection, Power: Mechanical, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants AES Presence: Present, Type: Wet pipe sprinkler, Operation: Operated and Effective, Sprinklers Operating: 5 Location: Parker Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 68, Station: M 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: 04/04/2006 15:06, Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 15:11, Controlled Time: 04/04/2006 15:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 16:06 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Youngs Drive, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 70, Station: M 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: 04/15/2006 14:21, Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 14:27, Controlled Time: 04/15/2006 14:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 14:58 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Playing with heat source) Location: Dravo Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 71, Station: M 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: 04/15/2006 18:10, Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 18:23, Controlled Time: 04/15/2006 18:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 18:55 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (High wind) Location: Bolin Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 74, Station: M Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes. Alarm Time: 04/18/2006 10:35, Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 10:43, Controlled Time: 04/18/2006 10:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 11:16 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Bolin Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 75, Station: M Incident Type: Garbage dump or sanitary landfill fire. Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 11:19, Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 11:21, Controlled Time: 04/20/2006 11:26, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 12:06 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Intentional Location: Bees Branch Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 77, Station: S 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: 04/23/2006 20:19, Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 20:24, Controlled Time: 04/23/2006 20:24, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 20:28 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside Cause of Ignition: Intentional Location: Moss Farm Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 86, Station: M Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 05/16/2006 16:36, Arrival Time: 05/16/2006 16:44, Controlled Time: 05/16/2006 17:01, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/16/2006 17:04 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Whites Farm Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 90, Station: S Incident Type: Aircraft fire. Includes fires originating in or on an aircraft, regardless of use. Alarm Time: 05/23/2006 18:30, Arrival Time: 05/23/2006 18:36, Controlled Time: 05/23/2006 19:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/24/2006 00:32 Property Value: $100000, Property Loss: $100000, Contents Value: $10000, Contents Loss: $10000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Fuel tank, fuel line, Heat Source: Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Personal aircraft less than 12,500 lb. gross wt., Make: UD, Model: m20e, VIN No: m20e670010 Released From: Outside of structure, Population Density: Rural - Scattered small communities and farms, Cause of Release: Cause under investigation, Disposition: Released to county agency, Actions Taken: Identify, analyze hazardous materials Location: Blacksburg Highway, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 97, Station: M Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 06/04/2006 14:48, Arrival Time: 06/04/2006 14:51, Controlled Time: 06/04/2006 14:55, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/04/2006 15:24 Property Value: $10000, Property Loss: $10000, Contents Value: $1000, Contents Loss: $1000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Entrance way, lobby, Heat Source: Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions, Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats Cause of Ignition: Intentional Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Vacant and unsecured, Stories: 1 Above, Length: 50, Width: 801, Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme Location: Blacksburg Highway, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 104, Station: M Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment. Alarm Time: 06/28/2006 14:18, Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 14:27, Controlled Time: 06/28/2006 14:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 15:09 Property Value: $2000, Property Loss: $2000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use), Make: Husqverna, Model: 20 hp 52 inch lawn mower Location: Rock Springs Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 113, Station: M 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: 07/11/2006 08:36, Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 08:42, Controlled Time: 07/11/2006 08:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 09:38 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near, Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Poor or no access for fire department apparatus) Location: Shelby Street, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 122, Station: S 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: 08/01/2006 13:35, Arrival Time: 08/01/2006 13:38, Controlled Time: 08/01/2006 13:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/01/2006 13:42 Action taken: Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities. Location: Rock Springs Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 126, Station: M 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: 08/05/2006 18:27, Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 18:32, Controlled Time: 08/05/2006 18:38, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 18:49 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Bolin Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 139, Station: M Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes. Alarm Time: 08/30/2006 04:54, Arrival Time: 08/30/2006 05:01, Controlled Time: 08/30/2006 05:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/30/2006 05:34 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Blacksburg Highway, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 147, Station: M Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 09/16/2006 19:08, Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 19:15, Controlled Time: 09/16/2006 19:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 19:51 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 15001, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Location: Bolin Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 153, Station: M Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes. Alarm Time: 09/22/2006 07:22, Arrival Time: 09/22/2006 07:24, Controlled Time: 09/22/2006 07:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/22/2006 07:43 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Incinerator area Cause of Ignition: Intentional Location: Bolin Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 156, Station: M Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes. Alarm Time: 09/28/2006 06:09, Arrival Time: 09/28/2006 06:19, Controlled Time: 09/28/2006 06:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/28/2006 06:47 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Maintenance shop or area, paint shop or area Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Rock Springs Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 157, Station: M 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: 10/01/2006 19:17, Arrival Time: 10/01/2006 19:23, Controlled Time: 10/01/2006 19:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/01/2006 19:43 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Whites Farm Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 158, Station: S Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 10/09/2006 12:28, Arrival Time: 10/09/2006 12:34, Controlled Time: 10/09/2006 12:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/09/2006 13:53 Property Value: $75000, Property Loss: $75000, Contents Value: $5000, Contents Loss: $5000 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 1400, Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Hardwire with battery, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Our Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 167, Station: M Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 10/20/2006 16:04, Arrival Time: 10/20/2006 16:12, Controlled Time: 10/20/2006 16:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/20/2006 17:15 Property Value: $40000, Property Loss: $40000, Contents Value: $10000, Contents Loss: $10000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Length: 20, Width: 60, Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme Location: Mount Paren Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 174, Station: S 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: 11/01/2006 13:37, Arrival Time: 11/01/2006 13:44, Controlled Time: 11/01/2006 13:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/01/2006 13:57 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Ross Hill Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 176, Station: M Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 11/03/2006 01:03, Arrival Time: 11/03/2006 01:22, Controlled Time: 11/03/2006 01:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/03/2006 01:45 Action taken: Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities. Location: Ross Hill Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 177, Station: M Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 11/03/2006 10:10, Arrival Time: 11/03/2006 10:10, Controlled Time: 11/03/2006 10:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/03/2006 10:12 Action taken: Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities. Location: Bolin Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 191, Station: M Incident Type: Garbage dump or sanitary landfill fire. Alarm Time: 11/26/2006 04:59, Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 05:07, Controlled Time: 11/26/2006 05:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 05:33 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Incinerator area Cause of Ignition: Intentional Location: Bolin Road Lot 51 , Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 194, Station: M Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 11/30/2006 21:01, Arrival Time: 11/30/2006 21:04, Controlled Time: 11/30/2006 21:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/30/2006 21:33 Contents Value: $1000, Contents Loss: $1000 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge, Heat Source: Molten, hot material, Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Hardwire with battery, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Holly Ridge Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 200, Station: S Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 12/09/2006 16:18, Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 16:27, Controlled Time: 12/09/2006 16:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 16:45 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1200, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Hardwire with battery, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Bolin Road Dumpster , Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Buffalo VFD, SC , ID: 11213, Incident #: 208, Station: M Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes. Alarm Time: 12/29/2006 05:50, Arrival Time: 12/29/2006 05:58, Controlled Time: 12/29/2006 06:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/29/2006 06:29 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Outside area, other Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: 55 Highway, Blacksburg, SC 29702
Fire Department: Smyrna VFD, SC , ID: 46214, Incident #: 26 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: 05/17/2006 12:47, Arrival Time: 05/17/2006 13:07, Controlled Time: 05/17/2006 13:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/17/2006 14:10 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Urban -wildland interface area, Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking, Heat Source: Cigarette, Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover, Relative Humidity: 40 %, Fire Danger Rating: Moderate fire danger, Property Management Ownership: Tax paying, Horizontal Distance from ROW: 10, Type of ROW: Highway or divided highway, Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire Total Acres Burned: 0.8 Discuss this city on our hugely popular South Carolina forum Back to: Blacksburg, SC, South Carolina, All US cities.
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