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Dillon: Fire Incidents in 2006, Montana (MT)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 42
  • Hazardous Condition: 9

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

Incident types - Dillon

Incident types - Montana

Location: Barnett, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 5,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 01/16/2006 23:46,  Arrival Time: 01/16/2006 23:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2006 00:11
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
Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Bannack, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 7,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/22/2006 06:56,  Arrival Time: 01/22/2006 06:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/22/2006 09:37
Property Value: $37000,  Property Loss: $37000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Structural area, other,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Structural component or finish, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Electrical failure, malfunction, other
  • Difficult to ventilate
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 732,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Center Street, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 20,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/10/2006 04:52,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 04:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 05:15
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Montana Street, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 32,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Fire in a motor home, camper, or recreational vehicle when used as a structure. Includes motor homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes.
Alarm Time: 04/24/2006 22:51,  Arrival Time: 04/24/2006 22:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/24/2006 23:24
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Item First Ignited: Structural component or finish, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Operational deficiency, other)
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 77,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Motor home, camper, bookmobile.,  Make: Other Make,  Model: COLEMAN,  Year: 1999,  License Plate: 4294 SF WA,  VIN No: 4CP688F11X7248486
Location: Idaho, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 44,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
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: 06/12/2006 13:15,  Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 13:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 13:27
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Montana Street, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 49,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/25/2006 03:57,  Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 04:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 17:37
Property Value: $71000,  Property Loss: $71000,  Contents Value: $100000,  Contents Loss: $100000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 9041,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Montana Street, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 50,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast.
Alarm Time: 07/27/2006 19:00,  Arrival Time: 07/27/2006 19:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/27/2006 19:23
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Pacific, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 54,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 08/08/2006 20:17,  Arrival Time: 08/08/2006 20:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/08/2006 20:43
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Railroad, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 63,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/26/2006 13:10,  Arrival Time: 08/26/2006 13:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/26/2006 13:52
Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Nelson Street, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 72,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 09/12/2006 22:09,  Arrival Time: 09/12/2006 22:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/12/2006 22:25
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: Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind)
Location: Montana Street, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 75,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 09/18/2006 01:35,  Arrival Time: 09/18/2006 01:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/18/2006 01:45
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
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
Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1500,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Montana Street, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 78,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
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: 09/24/2006 11:54,  Arrival Time: 09/24/2006 11:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/24/2006 12:00
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $500
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: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Operational deficiency, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Pickup,  Year: 1979,  License Plate: 18-2065 MT,  VIN No: CCL3397121743
Location: Washington, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 97,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 11/10/2006 14:39,  Arrival Time: 11/10/2006 14:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/10/2006 15:05
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Discarded material, other
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Fence, pole
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Atlantic, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 104,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 11/24/2006 05:44,  Arrival Time: 11/24/2006 05:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/24/2006 06:28
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Barnett, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 105,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 11/27/2006 10:40,  Arrival Time: 11/27/2006 10:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/27/2006 11:06
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 896
Location: Montana Street, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon VFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18001,  Incident #: 116,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 11/30/2006 12:34,  Arrival Time: 11/30/2006 12:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/30/2006 13:04
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Location: Laknar Ln, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 1,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 01/03/2006 06:26,  Arrival Time: 01/03/2006 06:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/03/2006 06:59
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 3,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 01/07/2006 16:35,  Arrival Time: 01/07/2006 16:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/07/2006 19:01
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Sawmill Road, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 4,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 01/09/2006 21:18,  Arrival Time: 01/09/2006 21:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/09/2006 22:05
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Sawdust, wood chips
Area of Origin: Technical processing areas, other,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Schuler Ln, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 10,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 02/06/2006 09:00,  Arrival Time: 02/06/2006 09:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/06/2006 09:37
Property Value: $98821,  Contents Value: $35000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1920
Location: Carrigan Ln, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 15,  Station: 2,  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: 02/22/2006 13:55,  Arrival Time: 02/22/2006 14:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/22/2006 14:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass, (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: Sawmill Road, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 21,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/13/2006 18:45,  Arrival Time: 03/13/2006 18:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/13/2006 20:51
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $3000,  Contents Value: $25000,  Contents Loss: $3000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Lumber, sawn wood
Area of Origin: Processing/manufacturing area, workroom,  Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Operational deficiency, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 576,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Location: Sawmill Road, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 22,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/14/2006 10:08,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 10:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 10:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Lumber, sawn wood
Area of Origin: Structural area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 576
Location: Hwy 91, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 23,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 03/16/2006 15:55,  Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 16:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 17:20
Contents Value: $41000,  Contents Loss: $41000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: ATK,  Model: 7200,  Year: 1997,  VIN No: RW7200H003748
Location: Overland Road, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 28,  Station: 2,  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: 03/30/2006 12:55,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 12:56,  Controlled Time: 03/30/2006 13:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 13:34
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn,  NFDRS Weather Station ID: KDLN,  Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: East,  Wind Speed: 3 mph,  Air Temperature: 47 F,  Relative Humidity: 37 %,  Person Responsible for Fire: Identified person caused fire,  Gender: Male,  Age: 65.00,  Activity of Person: Livestock grazing
Total Acres Burned: 0.5
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 31,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 15:39,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 15:56,  Controlled Time: 04/13/2006 16:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 17:46
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn,  Ignition Factors: Agriculture or land management burns,  Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: Southwest,  Wind Speed: 24 mph,  Air Temperature: 60 F,  Relative Humidity: 25 %
Total Acres Burned: 5
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 33,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 04/26/2006 16:50,  Arrival Time: 04/26/2006 16:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/26/2006 17:08
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: Hwy 278, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 39,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 05/21/2006 15:50,  Arrival Time: 05/21/2006 15:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/21/2006 16:59
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind)
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 41,  Station: 2,  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: 06/03/2006 21:58,  Arrival Time: 06/03/2006 22:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/03/2006 23:07
Property Value: $22000,  Property Loss: $22000,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
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: Ferrari,  Model: MONDIAL,  Year: 1984,  License Plate: 1/B 72777 ID,  VIN No: ZFFUC15A0E0050163
Location: Hwy 324, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 47,  Station: 2,  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: 07/14/2006 15:06,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 15:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 17:29
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 48,  Station: 2,  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: 07/21/2006 19:24,  Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 19:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 19:54
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 51,  Station: 2,  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: 07/29/2006 14:26,  Arrival Time: 07/29/2006 14:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/29/2006 15:00
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Pontiac,  Model: SUNFIRE,  Year: 2000,  License Plate: PIECHUB MT,  VIN No: 1G2JB124XY7143324
Location: Blacktail Road, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 53,  Station: 1,  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: 08/03/2006 13:28,  Arrival Time: 08/03/2006 13:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/03/2006 14:01
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 56,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 08/11/2006 10:16,  Arrival Time: 08/11/2006 10:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/11/2006 11:11
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 60,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 08/23/2006 15:53,  Arrival Time: 08/23/2006 16:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/23/2006 23:59
Action taken: Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 64,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 08/30/2006 14:20,  Arrival Time: 08/30/2006 14:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/30/2006 19:18
Action taken: Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 66,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 09/03/2006 12:55,  Arrival Time: 09/03/2006 14:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/03/2006 15:07
Action taken: Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 69,  Station: 2,  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: 09/11/2006 16:18,  Arrival Time: 09/11/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/11/2006 18:28
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near, (Operational deficiency, other)
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 70,  Station: 2,  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: 09/12/2006 04:45,  Arrival Time: 09/12/2006 04:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/12/2006 06:03
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Arcing, (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 74,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 09/15/2006 13:59,  Arrival Time: 09/15/2006 14:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/15/2006 14:37
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Location: Pioneer Drive, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 76,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 09/18/2006 19:34,  Arrival Time: 09/18/2006 19:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/18/2006 19:53
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: Vehicle area, other,  Heat Source: Molten, hot material
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Cutting, welding too close to combustible)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Make: Other Make
Location: Blacktail Ridge Road, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 79,  Station: 2,  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: 09/26/2006 13:17,  Arrival Time: 09/26/2006 13:28,  Controlled Time: 09/26/2006 13:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/26/2006 14:12
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,  NFDRS Weather Station ID: KDLN,  Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: Southwest,  Wind Speed: 16 mph,  Air Temperature: 70 F,  Relative Humidity: 24 %
Crops burned: GRASS,  Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 83,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 10/02/2006 18:38,  Arrival Time: 10/02/2006 18:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/02/2006 20:18
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Carrigan Ln, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 86,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/06/2006 13:31,  Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 13:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 15:55
Property Value: $26581,  Property Loss: $26581,  Contents Value: $40000,  Contents Loss: $40000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Cutting, welding too close to combustible)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 2800,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 89,  Station: 2,  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: 10/16/2006 05:18,  Arrival Time: 10/16/2006 05:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/16/2006 05:52
Property Value: $5600,  Property Loss: $5600
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Collision, knock down, run over, turn over
  • Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Blazer,  Year: 1999,  License Plate: AEK-652 MT,  VIN No: 1GNDT13WXX2160245
Location: Hwy 91, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 92,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 10/24/2006 10:08,  Arrival Time: 10/24/2006 10:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/24/2006 12:48
Property Value: $85588,  Property Loss: $5000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Rekindle
  • Building construction or design factors, other
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1095
Location: Saddle Drive, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 103,  Station: 2,  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: 11/23/2006 12:25,  Arrival Time: 11/23/2006 12:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/23/2006 12:47
Property Value: $2500,  Property Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Backfire)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: BRONCO,  Year: 1971,  License Plate: UMO PONY MT,  VIN No: U15GLK62735
Location: Trista Drive, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 111,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/28/2006 12:59,  Arrival Time: 11/28/2006 13:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/28/2006 17:44
Property Value: $83768,  Property Loss: $83768,  Contents Value: $45000,  Contents Loss: $45000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Equipment unattended
  • Temperature: low
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 630
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 117,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 12/09/2006 18:18,  Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 18:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 19:01
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Unspecified, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Dillon RFD, MT 59725,  ID: 18011,  Incident #: 123,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/28/2006 10:48,  Arrival Time: 12/28/2006 10:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/28/2006 11:16
Property Value: $200,  Property Loss: $200,  Contents Value: $200,  Contents Loss: $200
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Structural area, other,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Hwy 324, Dillon, MT 59725
Fire Department: Grant VFC, MT 59715,  ID: 18012,  Incident #: 1,  Station: 463,  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: 07/14/2006 15:03,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 15:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 18:33
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional

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