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Chilhowie: Fire Incidents in 2006, Virginia (VA)Back to: Chilhowie, VA, Virginia, Virginia forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Chilhowie Incident types - Virginia Location: Belle Hollow Road, Chilhowie, VA 24354
Fire Department: Adwolfe Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24354, ID: 17301, Incident #: 175810 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: 02/10/2006 06:25, Arrival Time: 02/10/2006 06:27, Controlled Time: 02/10/2006 06:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/10/2006 06:35 Actions taken:
Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Fire spread or control, other) Location: Grubmore Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Adwolfe Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24354, ID: 17301, Incident #: 177604 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 14:27, Arrival Time: 03/05/2006 14:34, Controlled Time: 03/05/2006 18:18, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 19:11 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 10 Location: Vale Circle, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Adwolfe Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24354, ID: 17301, Incident #: 177624 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 20:16, Arrival Time: 03/05/2006 20:22, Controlled Time: 03/05/2006 22:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 22:30 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: Riverside Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Adwolfe Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24354, ID: 17301, Incident #: 178568 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 16:21, Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 16:26, Controlled Time: 03/17/2006 18:46, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 19:03 Actions taken:
Location: redstone Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Adwolfe Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24354, ID: 17301, Incident #: 179987 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: 04/06/2006 19:08, Arrival Time: 04/06/2006 19:16, Controlled Time: 04/06/2006 19:55, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/06/2006 20:07 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 1 Location: redstone Road, chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Adwolfe Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24354, ID: 17301, Incident #: 180037 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: 04/07/2006 13:19, Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 13:24, Controlled Time: 04/07/2006 14:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 14:33 Actions taken:
Total Acres Burned: 0.3 Location: red stone, chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Adwolfe Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24354, ID: 17301, Incident #: 190402 Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)). Alarm Time: 08/10/2006 20:26, Arrival Time: 08/10/2006 20:37, Controlled Time: 08/10/2006 21:43, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/10/2006 22:22 Hazardous Material Released: Diesel fuel or fuel oil, vehicle fuel tank or portable storage container less than 55 gallons. Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials. Location: sugar Street, chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Adwolfe Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24354, ID: 17301, Incident #: 190615 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: 08/13/2006 14:27, Arrival Time: 08/13/2006 14:35, Controlled Time: 08/13/2006 15:07, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/13/2006 15:18 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: Dodge Location: red stone Road, chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Adwolfe Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24354, ID: 17301, Incident #: 191207 Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills. Alarm Time: 08/19/2006 21:31, Arrival Time: 08/19/2006 21:40, Controlled Time: 08/19/2006 21:47, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/19/2006 21:47 Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic. Location: riverside Road, chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Adwolfe Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24354, ID: 17301, Incident #: 191237 Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills. Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 03:44, Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 03:54, Controlled Time: 08/20/2006 05:39, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 05:45 Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic. Location: Shuler Hollow Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Adwolfe Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24354, ID: 17301, Incident #: 200513 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 12/13/2006 03:14, Arrival Time: 12/13/2006 03:20, Controlled Time: 12/13/2006 04:51, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/13/2006 05:17 Actions taken:
Location: Whitetop Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 161 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: 03/07/2006 03:22, Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 03:37, Controlled Time: 03/07/2006 04:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/07/2006 04:45 Property Value: $9000, Property Loss: $9000, Contents Value: $1000, Contents Loss: $1000 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Lincoln Location: Sunset Drive, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 165 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 03/09/2006 21:12, Arrival Time: 03/09/2006 21:26, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/09/2006 22:28 Actions taken:
Location: Town Springs Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 171 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: 03/10/2006 19:54, Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 20:07, Controlled Time: 03/10/2006 20:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 21:12 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside Location: Somerset Drive, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 181 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 03/14/2006 00:48, Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 01:07, Controlled Time: 03/14/2006 01:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 02:06 Property Value: $3000, Property Loss: $3000, Contents Value: $3000, Contents Loss: $3000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Storage area, other, Heat Source: Lightning Cause of Ignition: Act of nature Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Idle, not routinely used, Stories: 1 Above, Length: 5, Width: 8, Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme Location: Riverside Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 195 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 16:08, Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 16:19, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 19:23 Property Value: $40000, Property Loss: $40000, Contents Value: $8000, Contents Loss: $8000 Actions taken:
Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 700, Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme Location: Timberland Lane, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 509, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: 3 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 23:47, Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 00:11, Controlled Time: 07/05/2006 00:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 00:39 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: Pine Street, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 549, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: 2 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 07/18/2006 15:02, Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 15:04, Controlled Time: 07/18/2006 16:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 17:06 Property Value: $40000, Property Loss: $10000, Contents Value: $10000, Contents Loss: $5000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other, Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc. Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 700 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke Location: Packing House Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 604, Shift/Platoon: 3 Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other. Alarm Time: 08/06/2006 21:18, Arrival Time: 08/06/2006 21:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/06/2006 21:48 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: Shuler Hollow Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 636, Shift/Platoon: 2 Incident Type: Outside storage fire on residential or commercial/industrial property, not rubbish. Includes recyclable materials at dropoff points. Alarm Time: 08/18/2006 14:45, Arrival Time: 08/18/2006 14:54, Controlled Time: 08/18/2006 14:58, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/18/2006 15:38 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1, On Site Materials: Flammables, chemicals, plastics, other Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe Location: Deer Valley Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 637, Shift/Platoon: 2 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: 08/18/2006 14:58, Arrival Time: 08/18/2006 15:05, Controlled Time: 08/18/2006 15:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/18/2006 15:38 Property Value: $4000, Property Loss: $4000 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: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Oldsmobile, Model: CUTLASS SUPREME, Year: 1991, License Plate: JWN-5232 VA, VIN No: 1G3WH14T6MD370719 Location: Side Trail, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 688, Shift/Platoon: 3 Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation. Alarm Time: 09/06/2006 22:56, Arrival Time: 09/06/2006 23:06, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/06/2006 23:24 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: St. Clairs Creek Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 792, Shift/Platoon: 4 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 10/17/2006 00:21, Arrival Time: 10/17/2006 00:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/17/2006 01:13 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Location: Dry Fork Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 793, Shift/Platoon: 2 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 10/17/2006 16:40, Arrival Time: 10/17/2006 16:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/17/2006 19:10 Property Value: $22000, Property Loss: $15000, Contents Value: $5500, Contents Loss: $5000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area, Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting, Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Breezewood Lane, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 794, Shift/Platoon: 4 Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis. Alarm Time: 10/19/2006 00:56, Arrival Time: 10/19/2006 01:08, Controlled Time: 10/19/2006 02:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/19/2006 02:32 Property Value: $10000, Property Loss: $10000, Contents Value: $2000, Contents Loss: $2000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure, Status: Vacant and secured, Stories: 1 Above, Length: 36, Width: 10 Location: Tattle Branch Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 806, Shift/Platoon: 3 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: 10/27/2006 22:49, Arrival Time: 10/27/2006 22:54, Controlled Time: 10/27/2006 23:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/27/2006 23:37 Property Value: $6000, Property Loss: $6000 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: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use), Make: Ford, Model: TRACTOR Location: River Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 837, Shift/Platoon: 1 Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 11/08/2006 10:30, Arrival Time: 11/08/2006 10:42, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/08/2006 11:40 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: Kendall Avenue, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 860, Shift/Platoon: 4 Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found. Alarm Time: 11/17/2006 00:34, Arrival Time: 11/17/2006 00:43, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/17/2006 01:15 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: Lee Highway, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 878, Shift/Platoon: 2 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 11/26/2006 15:42, Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 15:47, Controlled Time: 11/26/2006 15:52, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 15:54 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Location: Whitetop Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 894, Shift/Platoon: 4 Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 01:40, Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 01:50, Controlled Time: 12/02/2006 02:22, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 02:24 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1, Hazardous Material Released: Gasoline, vehicle fuel tank or portable container. Includes leaks or releases from equipment tanks where the release is less than 55 gallons. Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials. Released From: Outside of structure, Population Density: Suburban - Predominantly single family residential, Area Affected: 20 Square Feet, Cause of Release: Container or containment failure, Disposition: Completed by fire service only, Actions Taken: Hazmat leak control and containment, Hazmat spill control and confinement, , Factors Contributing To Release: Operational deficiency, other Location: Balsam Lane, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 920, Shift/Platoon: 4 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 12/12/2006 05:18, Arrival Time: 12/12/2006 05:35, Controlled Time: 12/12/2006 08:36, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/12/2006 09:03 Property Value: $45000, Property Loss: $20000, Contents Value: $16000, Contents Loss: $8000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories, Heat Source: Conducted heat from another fire, Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Equipment Involved: Chimney - brick, stone, masonry, Power: Wood, paper, Portability: Stationary Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 800 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only Location: Overlook Drive, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 923, Shift/Platoon: 3 Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis. Alarm Time: 12/12/2006 21:51, Arrival Time: 12/12/2006 22:01, Controlled Time: 12/13/2006 00:04, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/13/2006 00:15 Property Value: $15000, Property Loss: $10000, Contents Value: $5000, Contents Loss: $5000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories, Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Vacant and secured, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1000, Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke Location: Shuler Hollow Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 924, Shift/Platoon: 4 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 12/13/2006 02:49, Arrival Time: 12/13/2006 03:04, Controlled Time: 12/13/2006 04:56, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/13/2006 05:11 Property Value: $60000, Property Loss: $25000, Contents Value: $25000, Contents Loss: $15000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1700 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Hardwire with battery Location: Arden Lane, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 931, Shift/Platoon: 2 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: 12/15/2006 12:41, Arrival Time: 12/15/2006 12:54, Controlled Time: 12/15/2006 14:18, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/15/2006 14:54 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 4 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other) Location: River Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 954, Shift/Platoon: 4 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 12/26/2006 00:54, Arrival Time: 12/26/2006 01:09, Controlled Time: 12/26/2006 02:46, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/26/2006 03:00 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Location: Mill Creek Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Chilhowie Fire Department, 315 E Lee, Chilhowie, VA 24319, Phone: (276) 646-3131, Fax: (276) 646-3615, ID: 17303, Incident #: 955, Shift/Platoon: 2 Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis. Alarm Time: 12/26/2006 16:02, Arrival Time: 12/26/2006 16:19, Controlled Time: 12/26/2006 18:04, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/26/2006 18:33 Property Value: $55000, Property Loss: $5000, Contents Value: $9000, Contents Loss: $4000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen, Heat Source: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Gleghorn Valley Road, Chilhowie, VA 24354
Fire Department: Marion Vol. Fire Dept., Smyth Co., VA 24375, ID: 17304, Incident #: 180941 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: 04/16/2006 23:09, Arrival Time: 04/17/2006 00:31, Controlled Time: 04/17/2006 00:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/17/2006 03:22 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: 107 Highway, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Saltville Vol. Fire Dept., 312 Smyth Co., Saltville, VA 24370, Phone: (276) 496-7113, Fax: (276) 496-7663, ID: 17306, Incident #: 181916 Incident Type: Special outside fire, other. Alarm Time: 05/01/2006 12:24, Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 12:36, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 13:46 Actions taken:
Location: 38335 Kelly's Chapel Rd., Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Glade Spring Vol. Fire Dept., Washington Co., VA 24340, ID: 19104, Incident #: 6214660 Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other. Alarm Time: 07/24/2006 07:41, Arrival Time: 07/24/2006 08:03, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/24/2006 09:39 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: 37203 Loves Mill Rd., Chilhowie, VA 24319
Fire Department: Glade Spring Vol. Fire Dept., Washington Co., VA 24340, ID: 19104, Incident #: 6343145 Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 11/24/2006 15:23, Arrival Time: 11/24/2006 15:52, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/24/2006 16:44 Action taken: Canceled en route. Discuss this city on our hugely popular Virginia forum Back to: Chilhowie, VA, Virginia, All US cities.
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