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Elkhart: Fire Incidents in 2006, Kansas (KS)Back to: Elkhart, KS, Kansas, Kansas forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Elkhart Incident types - Kansas Location: Lagoon Lane Lane, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Elkhart Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT201, Incident #: 1, Station: 1 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 01/31/2006 20:23, Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 20:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 20:35 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Border Avenue, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Elkhart Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT201, Incident #: 2, Station: 1 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 02/09/2006 18:38, Arrival Time: 02/09/2006 18:41, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/09/2006 19:00 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Elkhart Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT201, Incident #: 3, Station: 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: 02/13/2006 13:09, Arrival Time: 02/13/2006 13:22, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/13/2006 14:09 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Border Avenue, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Elkhart Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT201, Incident #: 4, Station: 1 Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other. Alarm Time: 02/22/2006 10:13, Arrival Time: 02/22/2006 10:17, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/22/2006 10:43 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus, Make: Ford Location: Airport Road, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Elkhart Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT201, Incident #: 5, Station: 1 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 02/24/2006 12:17, Arrival Time: 02/24/2006 12:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/24/2006 13:05 Action taken: Hazardous condition, other. Location: Janzen Street, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Elkhart Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT201, Incident #: 6, Station: 1 Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis. Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 16:20, Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 16:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 19:24 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for warming or cooking) Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 720 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: No occupants Location: Colorado Street, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Elkhart Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT201, Incident #: 7, Station: 1 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: 04/08/2006 20:55, Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 20:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 21:05 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: North Baca Street, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Elkhart Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT201, Incident #: 8, Station: 1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 06/08/2006 22:40, Arrival Time: 06/08/2006 22:44, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/09/2006 00:35 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 2, Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area, Heat Source: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 192 Location: Wildcat Avenue, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Elkhart Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT201, Incident #: 9, Station: 1 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 06/27/2006 03:42, Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 03:47, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 04:06 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: North Sid Street, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Elkhart Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT201, Incident #: 10, Station: 1 Incident Type: Road freight or transport vehicle fire. Includes commercial freight hauling vehicles and contractor vans or trucks. Examples are moving trucks, plumber vans, and delivery trucks. Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 17:49, Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 17:51, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 17:53 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 Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Backfire) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus, Make: Chevrolet Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 1, Station: 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: 01/08/2006 16:40, Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 16:47, Controlled Time: 01/08/2006 17:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 17:29 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban, Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking, Heat Source: Cigarette Total Acres Burned: 0.5 Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 2, Station: 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: 01/14/2006 14:00, Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 14:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 15:04 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 3, Station: 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: 01/14/2006 19:16, Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 19:28, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 21:10 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 4 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Cigarette, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products) Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 4, Station: 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: 01/14/2006 21:27, Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 21:37, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 21:50 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near, Heat Source: Cigarette, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products) Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 5, Station: 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: 01/17/2006 10:56, Arrival Time: 01/17/2006 11:03, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2006 12:18 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Cigarette, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products) Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 6, Station: 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: 02/03/2006 17:15, Arrival Time: 02/03/2006 17:36, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/03/2006 18:05 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 7, Station: 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: 02/05/2006 16:16, Arrival Time: 02/05/2006 16:24, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/05/2006 21:07 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 8, Station: 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: 02/13/2006 09:02, Arrival Time: 02/13/2006 09:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/13/2006 11:10 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 9, Station: 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: 03/07/2006 09:55, Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 10:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/07/2006 10:40 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Arc, spark from operating equipment) Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 10, Station: 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: 04/12/2006 13:26, Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 13:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 13:50 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: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Passenger road vehicle, other, Make: Ford Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 11, Station: 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: 04/28/2006 00:30, Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 00:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 01:05 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 13, Station: 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: 06/13/2006 15:03, Arrival Time: 06/13/2006 15:24, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/13/2006 16:45 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 14, Station: 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: 06/14/2006 13:45, Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 13:57, Controlled Time: 06/14/2006 16:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 16:50 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking, Heat Source: Cigarette Total Acres Burned: 25 Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 15, Station: 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: 06/14/2006 21:10, Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 21:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 21:50 Action taken: Canceled en route. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 16, Station: 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: 06/15/2006 21:37, Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 21:48, Controlled Time: 06/15/2006 21:55, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 22:00 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Urban -wildland interface area, Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking, Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other Total Acres Burned: 0.5 Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 17, Station: 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: 06/15/2006 21:37, Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 22:17, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 23:46 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 18, Station: 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: 06/19/2006 19:27, Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 19:46, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 20:16 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 19, Station: 1 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: 06/20/2006 17:00, Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 17:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/20/2006 18:25 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 21, Station: 1 Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building. Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 14:37, Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 14:57, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 16:10 Action taken: Salvage and overhaul. Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 23, Station: 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: 07/22/2006 15:05, Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 15:09, Controlled Time: 07/22/2006 15:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 15:50 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking, Heat Source: Cigarette Total Acres Burned: 6 Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 24, Station: 1 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 07/25/2006 20:11, Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 20:20, Controlled Time: 07/25/2006 22:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 22:13 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source, Heat Source: Lightning Total Acres Burned: 15 Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 25, Station: 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: 07/25/2006 23:15, Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 23:19, Controlled Time: 07/26/2006 00:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/26/2006 00:37 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source, Heat Source: Lightning Total Acres Burned: 10 Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 26, Station: 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: 08/07/2006 13:19, Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 13:28, Controlled Time: 08/07/2006 14:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 14:22 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking, Heat Source: Cigarette Total Acres Burned: 0.5 Location: 51 Highway, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 27, Station: 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: 08/10/2006 16:50, Arrival Time: 08/10/2006 17:03, Controlled Time: 08/10/2006 17:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/10/2006 17:28 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source, Heat Source: Lightning Total Acres Burned: 0.2 Location: Unspecified, Elkhart, KS 67950
Fire Department: Morton Co Fire Department, Morton, KS 67950, ID: MT404, Incident #: 28, Station: 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: 08/10/2006 19:16, Arrival Time: 08/10/2006 19:31, Controlled Time: 08/10/2006 20:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/10/2006 20:28 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source, Heat Source: Lightning Total Acres Burned: 4 Discuss this city on our hugely popular Kansas forum Back to: Elkhart, KS, Kansas, All US cities.
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