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Burchard: Fire Incidents in 2006, Nebraska (NE)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Burchard

Incident types - Nebraska

Location: Unspecified, Burchard, NE 68323
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6004
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: 02/25/2006 13:15,  Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 13:25,  Controlled Time: 02/25/2006 13:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 14:00
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
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
  • Cutting, welding too close to combustible
  • Multiple persons involved
Location: 615 Avenue, Burchard, NE 68323
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6009
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: 03/05/2006 16:15,  Arrival Time: 03/05/2006 16:25,  Controlled Time: 03/05/2006 17:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 17:45
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Confine fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 35
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Fire spread or control, other
  • High wind
Location: 615 Avenue, Burchard, NE 68323
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6014
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: 03/17/2006 19:30,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 19:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 20:00
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: 100
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Agriculture or land management burns
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Highway 99, Burchard, NE 68323
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6018
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: 04/08/2006 15:00,  Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 15:10,  Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 17:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 17:30
Actions taken:
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Assistance, other.
Acres Burned #: 120
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: 712 Road, Burchard, NE 68323
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6020
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: 04/08/2006 18:15,  Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 18:20,  Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 19:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 19:30
Actions taken:
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Assistance, other.
Acres Burned #: 14
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: Unspecified, Burchard, NE 68323
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6023
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: 04/21/2006 18:30,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 18:45,  Controlled Time: 04/21/2006 21:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 21:30
Actions taken:
  • Manage prescribed fire (wildland).
  • Assistance, other.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 35
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: 609 Avenue, Burchard, NE 68323
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6024
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: 04/22/2006 08:30,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 09:00,  Controlled Time: 04/22/2006 11:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 11:15
Actions taken:
  • Manage prescribed fire (wildland).
  • Assistance, other.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 65
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: Unspecified, Burchard, NE 68323
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6027
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/07/2006 02:16,  Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 02:20,  Controlled Time: 06/07/2006 04:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 04:14
Property Value: $900,  Property Loss: $900
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs)
Location: Road and Avenue, Burchard, NE 68323
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6028
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: 07/01/2006 22:30,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 22:40,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 22:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 23:00
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Fireworks,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Playing with heat source
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Pawnee, Burchard, NE 68323
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6031
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: 08/11/2006 18:35,  Arrival Time: 08/11/2006 18:40,  Controlled Time: 08/11/2006 21:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/11/2006 21:35
Actions taken:
  • Manage prescribed fire (wildland).
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: 611Ave and 720 Rd, Burchard, NE 68323
Fire Department: Elk Creek Vol Fire Dept, NE 68348,  ID: 57003,  Incident #: 2006005
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 15:07,  Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 15:30,  Controlled Time: 03/15/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 19:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Ignition Factors: High wind,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction
Total Acres Burned: 150

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