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Britt: Fire Incidents in 2006, Iowa (IA)Back to: Britt, IA, Iowa, Iowa forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 1, Station: MAN 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: 01/14/2006 14:53, Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 15:00, Controlled Time: 01/14/2006 15:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 15:31 Property Value: $3000, Property Loss: $3000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area, Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Ford, Model: F250, Year: 1988, License Plate: 569BDG IA Location: 6th Avenue, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 2, Station: MAN Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring. Alarm Time: 01/27/2006 10:12, Arrival Time: 01/27/2006 10:16, Controlled Time: 01/27/2006 10:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/27/2006 10:24 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: Lake Circle, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 3, Station: MAN 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: 02/06/2006 17:43, Arrival Time: 02/06/2006 17:51, Controlled Time: 02/06/2006 17:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/06/2006 18:00 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, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: 210th Street, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 8, Station: MAN Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 18:48, Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 18:48, Controlled Time: 03/30/2006 19:42, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 19:57 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Location: 5th Street, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 9, Station: MAN Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 10:07, Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 10:13, Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 10:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 10:58 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). Location: Ford Avenue, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 10, Station: MAN 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: 04/13/2006 20:22, Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 20:35, Controlled Time: 04/13/2006 20:43, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 20:46 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: 6th Avenue, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 12, Station: MAN Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 13:42, Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 13:48, Controlled Time: 04/23/2006 13:52, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 14:15 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other, Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Diagonal Street, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 14, Station: MAN Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 05/20/2006 11:04, Arrival Time: 05/20/2006 11:07, Controlled Time: 05/20/2006 11:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 11:20 Property Value: $40000, Property Loss: $1000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1, Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace, Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other, Item First Ignited: Furniture, utensils, other Structure Type: Open platform, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 750, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Location: 5th Street, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 19, Station: MAN Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 07/12/2006 14:53, Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 14:57, Controlled Time: 07/12/2006 15:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 15:40 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container. Location: Main Avenue, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 20, Station: MAN 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: 07/13/2006 09:06, Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 09:10, Controlled Time: 07/13/2006 09:16, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 09:17 Property Value: $2000, Property Loss: $1000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area, Heat Source: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Dodge, Model: Ram, Year: 1977, License Plate: 373JAC IA, VIN No: D24BJ7S234703 Location: 3rd Street, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 23, Station: MAN Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 07/30/2006 18:31, Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 18:34, Controlled Time: 07/30/2006 19:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 19:30 Property Value: $85000, Property Loss: $35000, Contents Value: $45000, Contents Loss: $25000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1, Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other, Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment unattended) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1800, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only Location: Unspecified, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 27, Station: MAN Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 09/27/2006 16:29, Arrival Time: 09/27/2006 16:32, Controlled Time: 09/27/2006 17:08, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/27/2006 17:13 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: Kent Avenue, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 30, Station: MAN 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: 10/07/2006 15:05, Arrival Time: 10/07/2006 15:14, Controlled Time: 10/07/2006 15:32, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/07/2006 15:44 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other, Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use), Make: Other Make, Model: 7720 Combine, License Plate: N/A Location: Unspecified, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 31, Station: MAN 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: 10/07/2006 15:48, Arrival Time: 10/07/2006 16:01, Controlled Time: 10/07/2006 16:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/07/2006 17:00 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other, Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use), Make: International, Model: 2188 Combinr, License Plate: N/A Location: Unspecified, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 32, Station: MAN Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest. Alarm Time: 10/09/2006 18:04, Arrival Time: 10/09/2006 18:12, Controlled Time: 10/09/2006 18:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/09/2006 18:47 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 2 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other, Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Unspecified, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 33, Station: MAN Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest. Alarm Time: 10/14/2006 16:29, Arrival Time: 10/14/2006 16:42, Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 17:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 17:42 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: 1st Street, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 34, Station: MAN Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 11/05/2006 00:01, Arrival Time: 11/05/2006 00:06, Controlled Time: 11/05/2006 00:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/05/2006 01:05 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1, 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: Fence, pole Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other) Location: 1st Avenue, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 34, Station: MAN Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 11/05/2006 00:01, Arrival Time: 11/05/2006 00:07, Controlled Time: 11/05/2006 00:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/05/2006 01:05 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
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: Vacant and secured, Stories: 2 Above, Square Feet: 625 Location: Unspecified, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 35, Station: MAN 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: 11/05/2006 17:22, Arrival Time: 11/05/2006 17:31, Controlled Time: 11/05/2006 18:24, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/05/2006 18:40 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Confine fire (wildland). Acres Burned #: 10 Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Location: Unspecified, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 37, Station: MAN 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: 11/21/2006 15:57, Arrival Time: 11/21/2006 16:09, Controlled Time: 11/21/2006 16:18, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/21/2006 16:29 Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near, Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Worn out) Location: Hwy 18, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Britt Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50423, ID: 41001, Incident #: 39, Station: MAN 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: 12/09/2006 14:48, Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 14:53, Controlled Time: 12/09/2006 15:07, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 15:17 Property Value: $6000, Property Loss: $1000 Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip., Heat Source: Arcing Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Passenger car., Make: Cadillac, Year: 1997, License Plate: 910PJD IA Location: 885 280th Street, Britt, IA 50423
Fire Department: Crystal Lake Fire Dept., Hancock, IA 50432, ID: 41003, Incident #: 4, Station: FH1 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: 04/04/2006 15:40, Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 18:49, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 19:40 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products) Discuss this city on our hugely popular Iowa forum Back to: Britt, IA, Iowa, All US cities.
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