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Decatur: Fire Incidents in 2006, Mississippi (MS)Back to: Decatur, MS, Mississippi, Mississippi forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Decatur Incident types - Mississippi Location: Lebanon Church Road, Decatur, MS 39332
Fire Department: Beulah Hubbard VFD, MS , ID: 51001, Incident #: 11 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: 03/24/2006 14:09, Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 14:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 16:01 Actions taken:
Location: 503 Highway, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 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: 01/07/2006 12:36, Arrival Time: 01/07/2006 12:44, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/07/2006 13:25 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 3 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other, Item First Ignited: Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Muley Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 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: 01/08/2006 11:32, Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 11:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 13:03 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 5 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind) Location: 15 Highway, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: C4 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: 01/12/2006 09:25, Arrival Time: 01/12/2006 09:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/12/2006 09:51 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, Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Passenger car., Make: Chevrolet Location: Broad Street, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: C5 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 02/04/2006 17:11, Arrival Time: 02/04/2006 17:16, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/04/2006 17:40 Actions taken:
Location: 15 Highway, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 6 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: 02/07/2006 14:44, Arrival Time: 02/07/2006 14:52, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/07/2006 15:20 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: 503 Highway, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 7 Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring. Alarm Time: 02/13/2006 20:48, Arrival Time: 02/13/2006 20:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/13/2006 21:24 Actions taken:
Location: Broad Street, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: C8 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 02/15/2006 12:40, Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 12:46, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 13:29 Actions taken:
Location: Goodhope Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 9 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: 02/16/2006 15:29, Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 15:37, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 16:27 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Natural condition, other) Location: Midway Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 13 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: 03/03/2006 19:14, Arrival Time: 03/03/2006 19:26, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/03/2006 19:55 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Chapel Hill Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 15 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 03/24/2006 13:55, Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 14:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 16:36 Property Value: $20000, Property Loss: $20000 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1, (Electrical failure, malfunction, other) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Vacant and secured, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1000, Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme Location: Chapel Hill Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 16 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: 03/25/2006 18:47, Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 18:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 18:53 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Location: Mapp Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 17 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: 03/27/2006 14:21, Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 14:28, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 15:23 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Intentional Location: Chapel Hill Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 19 Incident Type: Prescribed fire. Includes fires ignited by management actions to meet specific objectives and have a written, approved prescribed fire plan prior to ignition. Excludes authorized controlled burning. Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 20:42, Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 20:51, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 20:59 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Location: Pine Bluff Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 20 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: 04/03/2006 15:55, Arrival Time: 04/03/2006 16:12, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 16:22 Action taken: Canceled en route. Location: Scoggin Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 23 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 14:25, Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 14:36, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 15:28 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other) Location: Turkey Creek Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 25 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 23:18, Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 23:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 23:50 Property Value: $45000, Property Loss: $5000, Contents Value: $4000, Contents Loss: $1000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other, Item First Ignited: Cabinetry (including built-in) Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Accidentally turned on, not turned off) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1600, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Location: 15 Highway, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 26 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 12:34, Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 12:37, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 12:59 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Location: Turkey Creek Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 28 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 04/29/2006 00:18, Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 00:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 01:00 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Location: 503 Highway, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 55 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 04/30/2006 01:00, Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 01:06, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 01:29 Action taken: Standby. Location: Pine Bluff Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 30 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 05/10/2006 18:33, Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 18:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 20:27 Actions taken:
Location: Pine Bluff Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 31 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 05/10/2006 20:53, Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 21:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 21:54 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Access Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 33 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 06/06/2006 11:58, Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 12:03, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 12:30 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Bedroom - 5+ persons, Heat Source: Cigarette lighter, Item First Ignited: Bedding Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Plug in with battery, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants AES Presence: Present Location: 503 Highway, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 37 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: 06/30/2006 16:26, Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 16:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 17:02 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: 5th Avenue, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 38 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 17:39, Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 17:43, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 18:04 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Passenger car., Make: Chevrolet Location: 5th Avenue, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 39 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 20:59, Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 21:04, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 21:59 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Location: Old Hwy 15 Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 40 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 07/21/2006 09:47, Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 09:52, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 12:33 Property Value: $40000, Property Loss: $40000, Contents Value: $75000, Contents Loss: $75000 Actions taken:
Structure Type: Enclosed building, Stories: 1 Above, Length: 40, Width: 60, Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme Location: Goodhope Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 42 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: 07/25/2006 19:16, Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 19:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 20:12 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Cleveland Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 46 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 03:54, Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 04:13, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 05:09 Actions taken:
Location: 15 Highway, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 47 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 00:48, Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 00:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 00:59 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Location: Brown Street, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 48 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 16:07, Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 16:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/22/2006 16:59 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Location: 4th Avenue, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 52 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 08/28/2006 20:28, Arrival Time: 08/28/2006 20:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/28/2006 22:32 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Location: Decatur Little Rock Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 53 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: 08/29/2006 00:52, Arrival Time: 08/29/2006 01:04, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/29/2006 01:59 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Acres Burned #: < 1 Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Passenger car., Make: Geo Location: 8th Avenue, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 56 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 18:16, Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 18:22, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 18:39 Actions taken:
Location: Decatur Stratton Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 57 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: 09/11/2006 15:02, Arrival Time: 09/11/2006 15:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/11/2006 15:44 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Passenger road vehicle, other, Make: Mazda Location: Medgar Evers Drive, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 58 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 09/11/2006 20:02, Arrival Time: 09/11/2006 20:09, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/11/2006 20:40 Action taken: Standby. Location: 503 Highway, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 60 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: 10/17/2006 14:26, Arrival Time: 10/17/2006 14:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/17/2006 15:16 Property Value: $5000, Property Loss: $5000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area, Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other 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 Location: Broad Street, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 61 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 10/23/2006 23:28, Arrival Time: 10/23/2006 23:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/23/2006 23:59 Property Value: $40000, Property Loss: $1000, Contents Value: $2000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Closet, Heat Source: Cigarette lighter, Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 10th Avenue, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 67 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 11:08, Arrival Time: 11/25/2006 11:17, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/25/2006 12:09 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Goodhope Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 68 Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue. Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 07:47, Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 08:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 08:19 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Location: Simkins Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 69 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 12/05/2006 07:42, Arrival Time: 12/05/2006 07:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/05/2006 08:03 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Wall assembly, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1200, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Location: 15 Highway, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Decatur VFD, MS , ID: 51004, Incident #: 71 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: 12/14/2006 00:29, Arrival Time: 12/14/2006 00:46, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/14/2006 02:17 Property Value: $5000, Property Loss: $5000 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: Chevrolet Location: Cumberland Road, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Hickory VFD, MS , ID: 51008, Incident #: 54 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 11/03/2006 22:16, Arrival Time: 11/03/2006 22:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/04/2006 01:14 Actions taken:
Location: Old Highway 15, Decatur, MS 39327
Fire Department: Newton VFD, MS , ID: 51010, Incident #: 6130 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 07/21/2006 11:12, Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 11:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 11:41 Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations. Location: Goldberger Road, Decatur, MS 39337
Fire Department: Union VFD, Bank, Union, MS 39365, Phone: (601) 774-9211, ID: 51011, Incident #: 65 Incident Type: Outside storage fire on residential or commercial/industrial property, not rubbish. Includes recyclable materials at dropoff points. Alarm Time: 07/19/2006 04:01, Arrival Time: 07/19/2006 04:25, Controlled Time: 07/19/2006 05:13, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/19/2006 05:13 Property Value: $50000, Property Loss: $50000, Contents Value: $25000, Contents Loss: $25000 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1, On Site Materials: Furniture Heat Source: Lightning Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm) Discuss this city on our hugely popular Mississippi forum Back to: Decatur, MS, Mississippi, All US cities.
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