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East Grand Forks: Fire Incidents in 2006, Minnesota (MN)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 33
  • Hazardous Condition: 17
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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

Incident types - East Grand Forks

Incident types - Minnesota

Location: 5th Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 51,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 02/02/2006 08:53,  Arrival Time: 02/02/2006 08:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/02/2006 10:02
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: 14th Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 64,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 02/18/2006 13:25,  Arrival Time: 02/18/2006 13:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/18/2006 14:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: 10th Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 74,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 02/25/2006 18:40,  Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 18:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 19:20
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Equipment Involved: Range with or without oven, cooking surface,  Brand: SEARS KENMORE,  Model: 665.92025101,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Location: 5th Avenue A-11 , East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 99,  Station: 4
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 03/08/2006 18:53,  Arrival Time: 03/08/2006 18:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/08/2006 19:22
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Central Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 120,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 03/21/2006 11:26,  Arrival Time: 03/21/2006 11:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/21/2006 11:46
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Demers Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 122,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 03/21/2006 17:20,  Arrival Time: 03/21/2006 17:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/21/2006 17:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 180th Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 140,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 04/03/2006 08:15,  Arrival Time: 04/03/2006 08:21,  Controlled Time: 04/03/2006 08:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 09:20
Property Value: $12000,  Property Loss: $12000
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: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford,  Model: F 150,  Year: 2001,  License Plate: HAW 629 ND
Location: 10th Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 148,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 04/06/2006 14:40,  Arrival Time: 04/06/2006 14:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/06/2006 15:10
Action taken: Determine if the materials released are nonhazardous through product identification and environmental monitoring.
Location: 2nd Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 155,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 00:21,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 00:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 00:41
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 167,  Station: 4
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/16/2006 01:30,  Arrival Time: 04/16/2006 01:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 02:13
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 10th Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 175,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 04/19/2006 20:54,  Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 20:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 21:12
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Egress/exit, other,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Equipment unattended
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Open platform
Location: 14th Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 212,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 05/19/2006 14:06,  Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 14:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 14:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Hwy 2, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 231,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 05/31/2006 11:37,  Arrival Time: 05/31/2006 11:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/31/2006 12:58
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: 200th Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 232,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/01/2006 14:05,  Arrival Time: 06/01/2006 14:22,  Controlled Time: 06/01/2006 15:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 15:30
Contents Value: $11700,  Contents Loss: $11700
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
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: Motor vehicles & parts, other
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Backfire)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Home, garden vehicle,  Make: Acura
Location: 2nd Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 241,  Station: 4
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/07/2006 22:25,  Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 22:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 22:43
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 254,  Station: 4
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: 06/13/2006 11:25,  Arrival Time: 06/13/2006 11:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/13/2006 12:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: 390th Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 285,  Station: 2,  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: 06/30/2006 14:00,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 14:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 14:37
Action taken: Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 287,  Station: 2,  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: 07/01/2006 19:05,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 19:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 20:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: PICKUP,  Year: 1984
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 300,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/09/2006 00:35,  Arrival Time: 07/09/2006 00:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/09/2006 03:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vacant structural area
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1000
Location: 13th Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 317,  Station: 4
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/21/2006 09:49,  Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 09:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 09:58
Action taken: Assistance, other.
Location: Pinehurst Court, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 320,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 07/22/2006 11:20,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 11:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 11:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Central Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 324,  Station: 4
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/25/2006 12:48,  Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 12:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 13:43
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: 12th Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 326,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/25/2006 21:04,  Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 21:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 21:45
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 339,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 08/04/2006 17:00,  Arrival Time: 08/04/2006 17:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/04/2006 17:54
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 10,  On Site Materials: Feed, grain, seed
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Worn out)
Location: Hwy 2, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 342,  Station: 4,  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: 08/05/2006 18:30,  Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 18:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 20:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Remove hazardous materials.
Location: Gateway Drive, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 358,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 08/15/2006 20:00,  Arrival Time: 08/15/2006 20:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/15/2006 20:30
Action taken: Remove hazardous materials.
Location: Gateway Drive, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 370,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 08/24/2006 09:13,  Arrival Time: 08/24/2006 09:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/24/2006 11:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Autos, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Cutting, welding too close to combustible)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Garbage, waste, refuse truck,  Make: Mack,  Year: 2000
Location: Gateway Drive, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 374,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 08/25/2006 00:13,  Arrival Time: 08/25/2006 00:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/25/2006 01:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Flammables, chemicals, plastics, other
Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Garbage, waste, refuse truck,  Make: Mack,  Year: 2000
Location: 20th Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 384,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 08/30/2006 00:11,  Arrival Time: 08/30/2006 00:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/30/2006 13:17
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: 3rd Avenue 17 , East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 392,  Station: 4
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 09/02/2006 01:20,  Arrival Time: 09/02/2006 01:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/02/2006 01:54
Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 398,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 09/06/2006 22:05,  Arrival Time: 09/06/2006 22:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/07/2006 01:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 400,  Station: 4,  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: 09/07/2006 13:10,  Arrival Time: 09/07/2006 13:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/07/2006 14:09
Action taken: Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 401,  Station: 4,  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: 09/07/2006 15:35,  Arrival Time: 09/07/2006 15:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/07/2006 17:30
Action taken: Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 410,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 09/10/2006 15:45,  Arrival Time: 09/10/2006 15:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/10/2006 16:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 411,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 09/10/2006 20:18,  Arrival Time: 09/10/2006 20:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/10/2006 21:12
Action taken: Provide apparatus.
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 415,  Station: 4
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: 09/11/2006 16:02,  Arrival Time: 09/11/2006 16:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/11/2006 17:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods
Location: Bus Hwy 2, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 425,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 09/14/2006 11:02,  Arrival Time: 09/14/2006 11:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/14/2006 15:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: Buisness Hwy #2, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 427,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/16/2006 02:48,  Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 02:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 05:03
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Raw materials, other
Area of Origin: Conduit, pipe, utility, or ventilation shaft,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Exterior roof covering or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Backfire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Stories: 3 Above,  Square Feet: 2400
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Central Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 472,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 10/09/2006 09:14,  Arrival Time: 10/09/2006 09:15,  Controlled Time: 10/09/2006 10:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/09/2006 10:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 497,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/25/2006 17:59,  Arrival Time: 10/25/2006 18:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/25/2006 19:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Substructure area or space, crawl space,  Heat Source: Arcing
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 800
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 505,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 10/31/2006 11:23,  Arrival Time: 10/31/2006 11:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/31/2006 12:03
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: 17th Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 506,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/31/2006 21:10,  Arrival Time: 10/31/2006 21:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/31/2006 22:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 576
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 528,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 11/14/2006 21:19,  Arrival Time: 11/14/2006 21:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/14/2006 22:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 529,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 11/14/2006 22:21,  Arrival Time: 11/14/2006 22:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/14/2006 23:54
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: 3rd Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 538,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 11/18/2006 15:10,  Arrival Time: 11/18/2006 15:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/18/2006 15:39
Action taken: Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
Location: Gateway Drive, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 539,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 11/18/2006 19:00,  Arrival Time: 11/18/2006 19:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/18/2006 19:49
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Unspecified, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 553,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 11/27/2006 18:40,  Arrival Time: 11/27/2006 18:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/27/2006 20:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: 13th Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 563,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 12/05/2006 13:55,  Arrival Time: 12/05/2006 13:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/05/2006 15:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: 11th Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 565,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 12/07/2006 08:34,  Arrival Time: 12/07/2006 08:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/07/2006 09:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: 14th Street, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 576,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 12/14/2006 15:40,  Arrival Time: 12/14/2006 15:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/14/2006 15:59
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: 5th Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Fire Department: East Grand Forks Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56721,  ID: 60304,  Incident #: 583,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 12/18/2006 17:05,  Arrival Time: 12/18/2006 17:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/18/2006 17:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.

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