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Burns: Fire Incidents in 2006, Kansas (KS)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11
Location: Hwy 77, Burns, KS 66840
Fire Department: El Dorado Main Station, 220 E First, El Dorado, KS 67042,  Phone: (515) 288-5717,  Fax: (515) 288-4825,  ID: BU202,  Incident #: 275,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/08/2006 23:42,  Arrival Time: 03/08/2006 23:50,  Controlled Time: 03/09/2006 01:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/09/2006 02:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: 140 th Street, Burns, KS 66840
Fire Department: Potwin-Bu Co Fire Dept, Butler, KS 67123,  ID: BU307,  Incident #: 28,  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: 04/13/2006 14:41,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 14:48,  Controlled Time: 04/13/2006 15:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 17:16
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 25
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
  • Natural condition, other
Location: Grant, Burns, KS 66840
Fire Department: Butler County Fire Dist #10, Butler, KS 67042,  ID: BU417,  Incident #: 3,  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: 01/31/2006 12:17,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 12:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 16:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: no street, Burns, KS 66840
Fire Department: Butler County Fire Dist #10, Butler, KS 67042,  ID: BU417,  Incident #: 4,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 02/01/2006 08:30,  Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 08:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 09:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Purity Springs, Burns, KS 66840
Fire Department: Butler County Fire Dist #10, Butler, KS 67042,  ID: BU417,  Incident #: 5,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 02/08/2006 19:08,  Arrival Time: 02/08/2006 19:19,  Controlled Time: 02/08/2006 19:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/08/2006 19:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn,  Heat Source: Match
Crops burned: trash,  Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Highway 77 Highway, Burns, KS 66840
Fire Department: Butler County Fire Dist #10, Butler, KS 67042,  ID: BU417,  Incident #: 20,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 12:01,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 12:12,  Controlled Time: 06/26/2006 12:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 12:33
Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Appliances
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Equipment Involved: Range with or without oven, cooking surface,  Brand: Amana,  Year: 2005,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200
Location: 160th Street, Burns, KS 66840
Fire Department: Butler County Fire Dist #10, Butler, KS 67042,  ID: BU417,  Incident #: 21,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/28/2006 13:49,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 14:15,  Controlled Time: 06/28/2006 14:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 15:23
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $2000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 2,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Structural component or finish, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: 150th Street, Burns, KS 66840
Fire Department: Butler County Fire Dist #10, Butler, KS 67042,  ID: BU417,  Incident #: 23,  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: 07/05/2006 18:09,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 18:22,  Controlled Time: 07/05/2006 18:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 18:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Total Acres Burned: 2
Location: 40th & Highway 77, Burns, KS 66840
Fire Department: Butler County Fire Dist #10, Butler, KS 67042,  ID: BU417,  Incident #: 24,  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: 07/15/2006 14:44,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 14:57,  Controlled Time: 07/15/2006 15:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 16:00
Property Value: $7000,  Property Loss: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Ignition Factors: Worn out,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Total Acres Burned: 10
Location: 130th Street, Burns, KS 66840
Fire Department: Butler County Fire Dist #10, Butler, KS 67042,  ID: BU417,  Incident #: 32,  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: 10/12/2006 22:02,  Arrival Time: 10/12/2006 22:08,  Controlled Time: 10/12/2006 22:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/12/2006 22:47
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Arcing
Total Acres Burned: 10
Location: Highway 77 Highway, Burns, KS 66840
Fire Department: Butler County Fire Dist #10, Butler, KS 67042,  ID: BU417,  Incident #: 36,  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: 11/25/2006 16:02,  Arrival Time: 11/25/2006 16:09,  Controlled Time: 11/25/2006 16:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/25/2006 16:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Total Acres Burned: 10

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