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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 31
  • Hazardous Condition: 10
  • Service Call: 14
  • Good Intent Call: 2

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents per 100,000 population

Incident types - Covington

Incident types - Washington

Location: 200 Avenue, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600065,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 01/09/2006 08:29,  Arrival Time: 01/09/2006 08:29,  Controlled Time: 01/09/2006 08:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/09/2006 08:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: 266 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600128,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 01/15/2006 22:34,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 22:41,  Controlled Time: 01/15/2006 22:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 22:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 267 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600223,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/30/2006 17:10,  Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 17:16,  Controlled Time: 01/30/2006 17:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/30/2006 17:58
Property Value: $150000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $30000,  Contents Loss: $3000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment unattended)
Equipment Involved: Stove, heating,  Brand: KENM,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 1400
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated
Location: 272 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600306,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/10/2006 07:19,  Arrival Time: 02/10/2006 07:28,  Controlled Time: 02/10/2006 07:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/10/2006 07:29
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: 287 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600319,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 02/10/2006 14:46,  Arrival Time: 02/10/2006 14:55,  Controlled Time: 02/10/2006 15:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/10/2006 15:03
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: 260 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600418,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/21/2006 16:14,  Arrival Time: 02/21/2006 16:23,  Controlled Time: 02/21/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/21/2006 17:20
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: Linen
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 950

Arson Case Status: Investigation closed
Location: Covington Sawyer Road, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600435,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 02/23/2006 16:58,  Arrival Time: 02/23/2006 17:07,  Controlled Time: 02/23/2006 17:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/23/2006 17:17
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: 287 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600587,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/14/2006 15:51,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 15:58,  Controlled Time: 03/14/2006 16:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 18:15
Property Value: $75000,  Property Loss: $60000,  Contents Value: $30000,  Contents Loss: $30000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Equipment Involved: Heater, excluding catalytic and oil-filled heaters,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Portable
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy
Location: 261 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600667,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 03/25/2006 14:43,  Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 14:49,  Controlled Time: 03/25/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 15:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 204 Avenue, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600673,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/26/2006 08:35,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 08:41,  Controlled Time: 03/26/2006 09:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 09:12
Property Value: $400000,  Property Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Roof surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Exterior roof covering or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Equipment Involved: Stove, heating,  Brand: LOPI,  Power: Wood, paper,  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke
Location: 191 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600692,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Attempt to burn. Includes situations in which incendiary devices fail to function.
Alarm Time: 03/28/2006 11:00,  Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 11:08,  Controlled Time: 03/28/2006 12:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 12:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Assistance, other.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 240 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 600772,  Station: 81,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 04/08/2006 17:16,  Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 17:24,  Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 17:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 17:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: 272 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601406,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 06/28/2006 09:31,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 09:35,  Controlled Time: 06/28/2006 09:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 09:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Type of ROW: Residential street, road or residential driveway,  Age: 106.00
Total Acres Burned: 0.1,  Undetermined: 100 %
Location: 208 Avenue, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601417,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 14:32,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 14:36,  Controlled Time: 06/29/2006 14:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 14:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Timberlane Way, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601418,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 16:58,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 17:03,  Controlled Time: 06/29/2006 18:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 20:07
Property Value: $1500,  Property Loss: $1500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 192 Avenue, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601447,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 07/02/2006 08:16,  Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 08:21,  Controlled Time: 07/02/2006 08:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 08:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  NFDRS Weather Station ID: KWAMAP,  Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover,  Air Temperature: 76 F,  Relative Humidity: 39 %,  Fire Danger Rating: High fire danger,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: A: Annual Grasses.,  Type of ROW: Residential street, road or residential driveway,  Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire,  Age: 106.00
Crops burned: 01,  Total Acres Burned: 0.1,  Undetermined: 100 %
Location: Kent Kangley Road, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601581,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 07/15/2006 18:41,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 18:46,  Controlled Time: 07/15/2006 18:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 18:55
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $500
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 from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: SPIR,  Year: 1993,  License Plate: 271-SRS WA
Location: 195 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601641,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 07/21/2006 23:37,  Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 23:45,  Controlled Time: 07/21/2006 23:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 23:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: 262 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601644,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 07/22/2006 09:13,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 09:20,  Controlled Time: 07/22/2006 11:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 11:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Area Type: Urban -wildland interface area,  Wildland Fire Cause: Incendiary,  Heat Source: Incendiary device,  Type of ROW: Open land, field,  Age: 106.00
Total Acres Burned: 0.1,  Undetermined: 100 %

Arson Case Status: Investigation open,  Incendiary Devices: Open flame source, Ordinary combustibles,  Suspected Motivation Factors: Fireplay/curiosity
Location: 272 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601655,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 07/23/2006 03:08,  Arrival Time: 07/23/2006 03:13,  Controlled Time: 07/23/2006 03:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/23/2006 03:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Hazardous Material Released: Diesel fuel or fuel oil, vehicle fuel tank or portable storage container less than 55 gallons.
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Wax Road, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601733,  Station: 81,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 07/31/2006 16:41,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 16:49,  Controlled Time: 07/31/2006 17:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 19:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Weather Type: Scattered clouds, 1/10 to 5/10 cloud cover,  Fire Danger Rating: High fire danger,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: N: Saw grass, marsh needle-like grass,  Type of ROW: Open land, field,  Flame Length: 2,  Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire,  Age: 106.00
Total Acres Burned: 1,  Undetermined: 100 %
Location: Wax Road, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601744,  Station: 81,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 08/02/2006 10:42,  Arrival Time: 08/02/2006 10:47,  Controlled Time: 08/02/2006 11:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/02/2006 12:13
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Type of ROW: Open land, field,  Age: 106.00
Total Acres Burned: 0.5,  Undetermined: 100 %
Location: 267 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601788,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 08/07/2006 08:18,  Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 08:24,  Controlled Time: 08/07/2006 08:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 08:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Heat Source: Chemical, natural heat source, other,  Type of ROW: Residential street, road or residential driveway,  Age: 106.00
Total Acres Burned: 0.1,  Undetermined: 100 %
Location: 190 Avenue, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601807,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 08/09/2006 20:22,  Arrival Time: 08/09/2006 20:28,  Controlled Time: 08/09/2006 20:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/09/2006 20:50
Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Item First Ignited: Furniture, utensils, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Design/Manufacture/Installation Deficiency, other)
Equipment Involved: Range with or without oven, cooking surface,  Brand: Frog,  Model: FGF3,  Year: 1995,  Power: Natural gas or other lighter than air gas,  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1300
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: 195 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601903,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 06:01,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 06:11,  Controlled Time: 08/20/2006 06:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 06:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 267 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601917,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 08/21/2006 18:18,  Arrival Time: 08/21/2006 18:27,  Controlled Time: 08/21/2006 18:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/21/2006 18:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: 193 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 601919,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 08/21/2006 19:44,  Arrival Time: 08/21/2006 19:53,  Controlled Time: 08/21/2006 19:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/21/2006 20:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: 270 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602041,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 09/03/2006 16:16,  Arrival Time: 09/03/2006 16:23,  Controlled Time: 09/03/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/03/2006 16:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: A: Annual Grasses.,  Age: 106.00
Total Acres Burned: 0.1,  Undetermined: 100 %
Location: 188 Avenue, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602053,  Station: 81,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 09/05/2006 20:53,  Arrival Time: 09/05/2006 20:59,  Controlled Time: 09/05/2006 21:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/05/2006 21:12
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: 211 Avenue, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602054,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/05/2006 22:31,  Arrival Time: 09/05/2006 22:36,  Controlled Time: 09/06/2006 01:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/06/2006 01:23
Property Value: $800000,  Property Loss: $65000,  Contents Value: $250000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Structural area, other,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Attic undivided
  • Wood truss construction
Equipment Involved: Halogen lighting fixture or lamp,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1990,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants

Arson Case Status: Investigation closed
Location: 266 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602065,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 09/07/2006 16:20,  Arrival Time: 09/07/2006 16:29,  Controlled Time: 09/07/2006 16:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/07/2006 16:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: 272 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602161,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 09/17/2006 01:52,  Arrival Time: 09/17/2006 01:58,  Controlled Time: 09/17/2006 02:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/17/2006 03:30
Property Value: $10,  Property Loss: $10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 266 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602293,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 10/03/2006 13:52,  Arrival Time: 10/03/2006 13:59,  Controlled Time: 10/03/2006 14:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/03/2006 14:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: 191 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602307,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Combustible and flammable gas or liquid spills or leaks, other. Chemical release, reaction, or toxic condition
Alarm Time: 10/04/2006 18:25,  Arrival Time: 10/04/2006 18:30,  Controlled Time: 10/04/2006 18:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/04/2006 18:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
Area Affected: 800 Square Feet,  Cause of Release: Unintentional release,  Disposition: Released to property owner or manager,  Actions Taken: Hazmat detection, monitoring, sampling, & analysis,  ,  ,  Factors Contributing To Release: Accidentally turned on, not turned off
Location: 164 Avenue, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602332,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 10/07/2006 19:19,  Arrival Time: 10/07/2006 19:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/07/2006 19:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fill-in, standby, other.
Location: 262 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602674,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/23/2006 12:39,  Arrival Time: 11/23/2006 12:45,  Controlled Time: 11/23/2006 13:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/23/2006 17:10
Property Value: $200000,  Property Loss: $80000,  Contents Value: $50000,  Contents Loss: $15000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1760,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate
Location: 172 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602692,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 11/25/2006 21:37,  Arrival Time: 11/25/2006 21:41,  Controlled Time: 11/25/2006 22:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/25/2006 23:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fill-in, standby, other.
Location: 267 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602749,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 12/02/2006 18:22,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 18:32,  Controlled Time: 12/02/2006 18:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 18:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: 272 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602778,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 12/06/2006 08:02,  Arrival Time: 12/06/2006 08:10,  Controlled Time: 12/06/2006 08:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/06/2006 08:11
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: 189 Avenue, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602924,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 12/15/2006 20:29,  Arrival Time: 12/15/2006 20:37,  Controlled Time: 12/15/2006 20:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/15/2006 20:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: 191 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602933,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 12/16/2006 10:44,  Arrival Time: 12/16/2006 10:53,  Controlled Time: 12/16/2006 10:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/16/2006 10:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: 269 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602970,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 12/18/2006 09:00,  Arrival Time: 12/18/2006 09:04,  Controlled Time: 12/18/2006 09:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/18/2006 09:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 268 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 602980,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 12/18/2006 20:53,  Arrival Time: 12/18/2006 20:59,  Controlled Time: 12/18/2006 21:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/18/2006 21:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: 269 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 603038,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 12/23/2006 14:28,  Arrival Time: 12/23/2006 14:35,  Controlled Time: 12/23/2006 14:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/23/2006 14:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: 191 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #43, Maple Valley, Unknown, WA ,  ID: 17D43,  Incident #: 603070,  Station: 83,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 12/27/2006 18:01,  Arrival Time: 12/27/2006 18:08,  Controlled Time: 12/27/2006 18:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/27/2006 18:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Lake Morton Drive, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: King #44, Mountain View, WA ,  ID: 17D44,  Incident #: 600207,  Station: ST9,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Construction or demolition landfill fire.
Alarm Time: 05/29/2006 17:59,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 18:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 18:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: 184 Avenue, covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: Kent Fire Dept, WA ,  ID: 17M08,  Incident #: 605974,  Station: 75,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside mailbox fire. Includes dropoff boxes for delivery services.
Alarm Time: 05/30/2006 20:43,  Arrival Time: 05/30/2006 20:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 23:05
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 #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Playing with heat source
  • Multiple persons involved

Arson Case Status: Investigation closed with arrest,  Suspected Motivation Factors: Fireplay/curiosity
Location: 272 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: Kent Fire Dept, WA ,  ID: 17M08,  Incident #: 606197,  Station: 75,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/04/2006 22:34,  Arrival Time: 06/04/2006 22:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/04/2006 23:03
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Remove hazardous materials.
Location: 272 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: Kent Fire Dept, WA ,  ID: 17M08,  Incident #: 606609,  Station: 72,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/15/2006 08:58,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 09:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 09:35
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials, (Failure to clean)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1600
AES Presence: Present
Location: Timberlane Way, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: Kent Fire Dept, WA ,  ID: 17M08,  Incident #: 607252,  Station: INV,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 16:58,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 17:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 20:07
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 244 Place, covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: Kent Fire Dept, WA ,  ID: 17M08,  Incident #: 607571,  Station: 72,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 15:27,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 15:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 15:44
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: 236 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: Kent Fire Dept, WA ,  ID: 17M08,  Incident #: 607573,  Station: 72,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 16:33,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 16:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 16:46
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: 267 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: Kent Fire Dept, WA ,  ID: 17M08,  Incident #: 608171,  Station: 75,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 07/19/2006 08:55,  Arrival Time: 07/19/2006 09:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/19/2006 10:39
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 167 Place, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: Kent Fire Dept, WA ,  ID: 17M08,  Incident #: 608273,  Station: 75,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 07/21/2006 14:47,  Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 14:52,  Controlled Time: 07/21/2006 14:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 15:05
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover,  Wind Speed: 1 mph,  Air Temperature: 100 F,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: G: West Coast conifers,  Type of ROW: Pipeline, power line or other utility right-a-way,  Elevation: 25,  Age: 106.00
Total Acres Burned: 0.1,  Undetermined: 100 %
Location: 174 Avenue, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: Kent Fire Dept, WA ,  ID: 17M08,  Incident #: 608279,  Station: 75,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 07/21/2006 17:13,  Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 17:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 18:26
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 263 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: Kent Fire Dept, WA ,  ID: 17M08,  Incident #: 609020,  Station: 75,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside mailbox fire. Includes dropoff boxes for delivery services.
Alarm Time: 08/06/2006 12:39,  Arrival Time: 08/06/2006 12:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/06/2006 12:55
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Location: 272 Street, Covington, WA 98042
Fire Department: Kent Fire Dept, WA ,  ID: 17M08,  Incident #: 611394,  Station: 75,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 10/01/2006 15:05,  Arrival Time: 10/01/2006 15:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/01/2006 16:06
Property Value: $300,  Property Loss: $300
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

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