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Dillsboro: Fire Incidents in 2006, Indiana (IN)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 15
  • Hazardous Condition: 3

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

Incident types - Dillsboro

Incident types - Indiana

Location: Twin Oaks, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Aurora Vfd, 218 3rd, Aurora, IN 47001,  Phone: (812) 926-1225,  Fax: (812) 926-0713,  ID: 15001,  Incident #: 2006020,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 03:40,  Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 03:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 04:43
Actions taken:
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: North Street, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Aurora Vfd, 218 3rd, Aurora, IN 47001,  Phone: (812) 926-1225,  Fax: (812) 926-0713,  ID: 15001,  Incident #: 2006104,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 05/19/2006 22:05,  Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 22:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 23:04
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Twin Oaks Dr, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Dillsboro Volunteer Fire Depar, Dillsboro, IN 470180000,  ID: 15004,  Incident #: 200603
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 03:35,  Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 03:44,  Controlled Time: 01/21/2006 04:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 05:43
Civilian Injuries: 2,  Property Value: $103500,  Property Loss: $30000,  Contents Value: $25000,  Contents Loss: $25000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Beds, mattresses
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Structural component or finish, other
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Age was a factor)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Civilian Casualties:
  •  Age: 40,  Gender: Male,  Race: White,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Minor,  Activity: Rescue attempt,  Location: Not in area of origin and not involved,  Cause: Exposed to fire products,  Symptom: Burns and smoke inhalation,  Injured: Lower extremities,  Specific Location: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Factors Contributing: Escape, other, Asleep
  •  Age: 3,  Gender: Male,  Race: White,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Minor,  Activity: Unable to act,  Location: In area of origin and involved,  Cause: Exposed to fire products,  Symptom: Smoke inhalation,  Injured: Internal,  Factors Contributing: Egress problem, other, Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: U.South 50, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Dillsboro Volunteer Fire Depar, Dillsboro, IN 470180000,  ID: 15004,  Incident #: 200617
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 03/07/2006 12:51,  Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 13:00,  Controlled Time: 03/07/2006 13:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/07/2006 13:12
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Farmers Retreat Road, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Dillsboro Volunteer Fire Depar, Dillsboro, IN 470180000,  ID: 15004,  Incident #: 200643
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 19:25,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 19:50,  Controlled Time: 06/22/2006 20:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 20:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: North Street, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Dillsboro Volunteer Fire Depar, Dillsboro, IN 470180000,  ID: 15004,  Incident #: 200645
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/30/2006 18:21,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 18:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 18:56
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Control crowd. Includes restricting pedestrian access to an area. Excludes control of vehicles.
Location: U.South 50, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Dillsboro Volunteer Fire Depar, Dillsboro, IN 470180000,  ID: 15004,  Incident #: 200649
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 08/03/2006 15:54,  Arrival Time: 08/03/2006 16:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/03/2006 16:08
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,  On Site Materials: Deli products
Area of Origin: Heating room or area, water heater area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Household utensils
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Equipment Involved: Water heater,  Power: Natural gas or other lighter than air gas,  Portability: Stationary
Location: Fourth Street, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Dillsboro Volunteer Fire Depar, Dillsboro, IN 470180000,  ID: 15004,  Incident #: 200650
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/11/2006 03:20,  Arrival Time: 08/11/2006 03:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/11/2006 07:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Michelle Lane Lot 1 , Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Dillsboro Volunteer Fire Depar, Dillsboro, IN 470180000,  ID: 15004,  Incident #: 200655
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 09/13/2006 14:15,  Arrival Time: 09/13/2006 14:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/13/2006 15:25
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Laughery Creek Road, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Dillsboro Volunteer Fire Depar, Dillsboro, IN 470180000,  ID: 15004,  Incident #: 200657
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/20/2006 22:35,  Arrival Time: 09/20/2006 22:49,  Controlled Time: 09/20/2006 23:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/21/2006 01:18
Property Value: $75000,  Property Loss: $60000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Under major renovation,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 800
Location: East Laughery Creek Road, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Dillsboro Volunteer Fire Depar, Dillsboro, IN 470180000,  ID: 15004,  Incident #: 200669
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 12/16/2006 17:50,  Arrival Time: 12/16/2006 17:51,  Controlled Time: 12/16/2006 17:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2007 17:53
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Downey Ridge Road, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Station 1, Dillsboro, IN 47018,  ID: 58001,  Incident #: 2,  Station: 1-0
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: 01/08/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 16:15,  Controlled Time: 01/08/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 16:55
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Wind, including hurricanes or tornadoes
Location: Woods Ridge, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Station 1, Dillsboro, IN 47018,  ID: 58001,  Incident #: 8,  Station: 1-0
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: 02/15/2006 13:05,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 13:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 14:01
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Milton Bear Branch Rd., Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Station 1, Dillsboro, IN 47018,  ID: 58001,  Incident #: 4,  Station: 1-0
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: 09/29/2006 18:00,  Arrival Time: 09/29/2006 18:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/29/2006 19:24
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: UD
Location: Kindler Road, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Station 1, Dillsboro, IN 47018,  ID: 58001,  Incident #: 3,  Station: 1-0
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 11/20/2006 08:00,  Arrival Time: 11/20/2006 08:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/20/2006 08:50
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Farmers Retreat RD., Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Cavehill Station #1, 7009 S Cavehill, Friendship, IN 47021,  Phone: (812) 667-5230,  Fax: (812) 667-4985,  ID: 69003,  Incident #: 60,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 19:15,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 19:27,  Controlled Time: 06/22/2006 19:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 22:36
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Failure to clean
  • Age was a factor
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1700
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only
Location: Farmers Retreat RD., Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Cavehill Station #1, 7009 S Cavehill, Friendship, IN 47021,  Phone: (812) 667-5230,  Fax: (812) 667-4985,  ID: 69003,  Incident #: 69,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Outside gas or vapor combustion explosion without sustained fire.
Alarm Time: 07/15/2006 23:57,  Arrival Time: 07/16/2006 00:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 00:38
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Flammable liquid or gas spilled
  • Multiple persons involved
Location: Unspecified, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Fire Department: Cavehill Station #1, 7009 S Cavehill, Friendship, IN 47021,  Phone: (812) 667-5230,  Fax: (812) 667-4985,  ID: 69003,  Incident #: 110,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 23:35,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 23:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/03/2006 02:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1350,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme

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