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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 48
  • Hazardous Condition: 3
  • Service Call: 9
  • Good Intent Call: 10

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

Incident types - Elkins

Incident types - Arkansas

Location: Hwy 16, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 16,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 01/01/2006 15:45,  Arrival Time: 01/01/2006 15:53,  Controlled Time: 01/01/2006 16:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/01/2006 16:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Standby.
Location: Hummingbird, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 19,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/10/2006 21:02,  Arrival Time: 01/10/2006 21:11,  Controlled Time: 01/10/2006 22:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/10/2006 22:50
Property Value: $275000,  Property Loss: $125000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Building construction or design factors, other
  • Lack of fire barrier walls or doors
  • Insulation combustible
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 3500,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant, 1 Heavy
Location: Hummingbird, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 20,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/10/2006 23:26,  Arrival Time: 01/10/2006 23:33,  Controlled Time: 01/11/2006 00:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/11/2006 00:46
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Forcible entry, performed by fire service. Includes support to law enforcement.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Rekindle
  • Previously damaged by fire
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 3500,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Hummingbird, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 21,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/11/2006 01:00,  Arrival Time: 01/11/2006 01:05,  Controlled Time: 01/11/2006 06:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/11/2006 06:20
Property Value: $275000,  Property Loss: $275000,  Contents Value: $20000,  Contents Loss: $20000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Rekindle
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 3500,  Stories with Damage: 2 Extreme
Location: Center Street, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 23,  Shift/Platoon: N
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: 01/17/2006 23:31,  Arrival Time: 01/17/2006 23:38,  Controlled Time: 01/17/2006 23:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2006 23:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: First Street, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 27,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 01/30/2006 22:19,  Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 22:23,  Controlled Time: 01/30/2006 22:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/30/2006 22:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Long Tate Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 28,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
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: 01/31/2006 23:31,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 23:39,  Controlled Time: 01/31/2006 23:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 00:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Drought or low fuel moisture
Location: Mt. Olive Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 29,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
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: 02/01/2006 21:10,  Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 21:14,  Controlled Time: 02/01/2006 21:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 21:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Moutainview, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 30,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: N
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: 11/28/2006 17:48,  Arrival Time: 11/28/2006 17:49,  Controlled Time: 11/28/2006 18:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/28/2006 18:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Black Oak Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 32,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/06/2006 15:10,  Arrival Time: 02/06/2006 15:11,  Controlled Time: 02/06/2006 15:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/06/2006 16:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: 8, (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 12,  Width: 12,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Black Oak, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 33,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Prescribed fire. Includes fires ignited by management actions to meet specific objectives and have a written, approved prescribed fire plan prior to ignition. Excludes authorized controlled burning.
Alarm Time: 02/06/2006 17:01,  Arrival Time: 02/06/2006 17:02,  Controlled Time: 02/06/2006 17:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/06/2006 17:08
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Actions taken, other.
Location: 74 Highway, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 34,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
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: 02/08/2006 07:30,  Arrival Time: 02/08/2006 07:32,  Controlled Time: 02/08/2006 07:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/08/2006 07:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
Location: Stokenbury Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 38,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 02/14/2006 15:40,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 15:40,  Controlled Time: 02/14/2006 15:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 15:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Whitehouse Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 39,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
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: 02/14/2006 18:02,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 18:07,  Controlled Time: 02/14/2006 18:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 18:28
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: 1
Location: Trammel Mtn., Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 43,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
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: 02/26/2006 11:58,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 12:16,  Controlled Time: 02/26/2006 12:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 12:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: Whispering Oaks Lane, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 44,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
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: 02/26/2006 14:49,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 14:56,  Controlled Time: 02/26/2006 15:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 17:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Location: Northview Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 45,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
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: 02/26/2006 22:04,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 22:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 22:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Canceled en route.
Location: Madison Co 6041 Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 46,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
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: 02/28/2006 13:04,  Arrival Time: 02/28/2006 13:28,  Controlled Time: 02/28/2006 15:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/28/2006 16:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
Location: Center Street, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 49,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
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: 03/04/2006 17:21,  Arrival Time: 03/04/2006 17:25,  Controlled Time: 03/04/2006 17:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/04/2006 17:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Hummingbird, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 50,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 03/08/2006 22:50,  Arrival Time: 03/08/2006 22:59,  Controlled Time: 03/08/2006 23:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/09/2006 00:33
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.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Center Street, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 51,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 03/09/2006 14:27,  Arrival Time: 03/09/2006 14:31,  Controlled Time: 03/09/2006 14:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/09/2006 14:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Mt.. Olive Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 52,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
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: 03/13/2006 21:49,  Arrival Time: 03/13/2006 21:56,  Controlled Time: 03/13/2006 22:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/13/2006 22:29
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
Location: Center, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 54,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
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: 03/14/2006 18:56,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 18:59,  Controlled Time: 03/14/2006 19:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 19:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Playing with heat source
  • Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
Location: Hwy 16, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 55
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: 03/15/2006 14:20,  Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 14:25,  Controlled Time: 03/15/2006 14:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 14:31
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Ignition Factors: Arc, spark from operating equipment
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Durham McCord Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 56,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
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: 03/16/2006 15:26,  Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 15:36,  Controlled Time: 03/16/2006 16:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 16:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Friend Lane, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 62,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
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: 04/01/2006 19:24,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 19:30,  Controlled Time: 04/01/2006 19:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 19:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Actions taken, other.
  • Actions taken, other.
Location: Harris Drive, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 66,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
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: 04/15/2006 15:02,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 15:05,  Controlled Time: 04/15/2006 15:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 15:19
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Actions taken, other.
  • Actions taken, other.
Location: 74 Highway, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 67,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 04/17/2006 15:24,  Arrival Time: 04/17/2006 15:26,  Controlled Time: 04/17/2006 15:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/17/2006 15:28
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: White River Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 71,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
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: 04/23/2006 11:50,  Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 11:51,  Controlled Time: 04/23/2006 11:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 11:51
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Center Street, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 73,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
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: 05/06/2006 18:20,  Arrival Time: 05/06/2006 18:25,  Controlled Time: 05/06/2006 18:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/06/2006 18:48
Property Value: $2500,  Property Loss: $2000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • 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
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Caprice
Location: Fern Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 76,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/26/2006 10:28,  Arrival Time: 05/26/2006 10:44,  Controlled Time: 05/26/2006 11:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/26/2006 11:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: 16 Highway, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 77,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/26/2006 10:49,  Arrival Time: 05/26/2006 10:56,  Controlled Time: 05/26/2006 11:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/26/2006 11:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Couch Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 85,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Outside storage fire on residential or commercial/industrial property, not rubbish. Includes recyclable materials at dropoff points.
Alarm Time: 06/30/2006 10:57,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 11:06,  Controlled Time: 06/30/2006 11:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 12:07
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • High wind
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Turner Hill Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 87,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
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: 07/07/2006 14:46,  Arrival Time: 07/07/2006 14:47,  Controlled Time: 07/07/2006 15:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/07/2006 15:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: First Street, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 89,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 11:20,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 11:24,  Controlled Time: 07/14/2006 11:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 11:39
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Conducted heat from another fire,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Center Street, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 93,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/01/2006 19:32,  Arrival Time: 08/01/2006 19:36,  Controlled Time: 08/01/2006 20:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/01/2006 22:13
Property Value: $1000000,  Property Loss: $3000,  Contents Value: $500000,  Contents Loss: $1500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Roof surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Temperature: high
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 40000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Venice, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 95,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 08/08/2006 12:54,  Arrival Time: 08/08/2006 13:04,  Controlled Time: 08/08/2006 13:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/08/2006 13:36
Property Value: $7000,  Property Loss: $7000,  Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: Explorer,  Year: 1998,  License Plate: 239 HDP AR,  VIN No: Undetermined
Location: McCord Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 96,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 08/21/2006 14:44,  Arrival Time: 08/21/2006 15:09,  Controlled Time: 08/21/2006 16:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/21/2006 16:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Standby.
Location: Mt. Olive Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 97,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 08/21/2006 16:47,  Arrival Time: 08/21/2006 16:52,  Controlled Time: 08/21/2006 17:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/21/2006 17:17
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Standby.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Installation deficiency)
Location: 74 Highway, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 99,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/31/2006 13:53,  Arrival Time: 08/31/2006 13:56,  Controlled Time: 08/31/2006 14:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/31/2006 14:24
Property Value: $70000,  Property Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • 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: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1700,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Long-Tate Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 100,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
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: 09/01/2006 13:32,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 13:48,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 13:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 13:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Actions taken, other.
Location: Fire Tower Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 108,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/25/2006 16:14,  Arrival Time: 10/25/2006 16:36,  Controlled Time: 10/25/2006 18:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/25/2006 18:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Doolin Drive, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 111,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 11/13/2006 12:18,  Arrival Time: 11/13/2006 12:36,  Controlled Time: 11/13/2006 12:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/13/2006 12:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Evacuate area. Removal of civilians from an area determined to be hazardous.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Venice, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 112,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
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: 11/13/2006 16:32,  Arrival Time: 11/13/2006 16:40,  Controlled Time: 11/13/2006 17:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/13/2006 17:08
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Actions taken, other.
  • Canceled en route.
Location: Mt. Olive Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 112B,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 11/14/2006 14:43,  Arrival Time: 11/14/2006 14:51,  Controlled Time: 11/14/2006 14:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/14/2006 14:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Turner Hill, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 114,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: D
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: 11/22/2006 11:48,  Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 12:00,  Controlled Time: 11/22/2006 12:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 12:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Mountain View Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 30,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: N
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: 11/28/2006 17:48,  Arrival Time: 11/28/2006 17:49,  Controlled Time: 11/28/2006 18:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/28/2006 18:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Goshen-Tuttle Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 116,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 16:09,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 16:13,  Controlled Time: 12/02/2006 16:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 16:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Assistance, other.
Location: O'Neal Lane, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 118,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 12/04/2006 19:45,  Arrival Time: 12/04/2006 19:47,  Controlled Time: 12/04/2006 19:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/04/2006 20:09
Property Value: $1100,  Property Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Backfire)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Blazer,  Year: 1988,  VIN No: 1GNCT18R6J8172346
Location: Clark Street, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 121,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 12/08/2006 06:31,  Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 06:45,  Controlled Time: 12/08/2006 07:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 07:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: First Street, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 122,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
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: 12/08/2006 19:34,  Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 19:49,  Controlled Time: 12/08/2006 20:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 20:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Kirksey, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 123,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
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: 12/09/2006 14:39,  Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 14:44,  Controlled Time: 12/09/2006 14:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 15:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: 2
Location: Elk Ridge Rd. WC 310 Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Elkins, 197 W First, Elkins, AR 72727,  Phone: (479) 643-2300,  Fax: (479) 643-2724,  ID: 72001,  Incident #: 124,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: W
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: 12/10/2006 11:29,  Arrival Time: 12/10/2006 11:40,  Controlled Time: 12/10/2006 12:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/10/2006 12:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Goshen Tuttle Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600010
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 16:06,  Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 16:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 17:23
Property Value: $1500,  Property Loss: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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
Equipment Involved: Gardening tools or agricultural equipment, other,  Portability: Portable
Location: Goshen Tuttle Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600012
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: 01/15/2006 09:13,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 09:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 10:27
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: Mountainview, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600030
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: 02/02/2006 17:48,  Arrival Time: 02/02/2006 17:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/02/2006 18:19
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Northview Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600059
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: 02/26/2006 11:58,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 12:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 12:42
Action taken: Provide apparatus.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Firetower Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600060
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: 02/26/2006 12:09,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 12:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 13:06
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Northview, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600063
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: 02/26/2006 22:05,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 22:14,  Controlled Time: 02/26/2006 22:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 22:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Fern Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600130
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/26/2006 10:27,  Arrival Time: 05/26/2006 10:38,  Controlled Time: 05/26/2006 11:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/26/2006 12:13
Property Value: $20000,  Property Loss: $20000
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
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 50,  Width: 20,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Trammel Mountain Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600156
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 06/23/2006 16:24,  Arrival Time: 06/23/2006 16:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/23/2006 16:59
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Couch, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600160
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 06/30/2006 11:01,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 11:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 11:20
Actions taken:
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Goshen Tuttle Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600190
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/23/2006 12:12,  Arrival Time: 07/23/2006 12:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/23/2006 13:21
Property Value: $50,  Property Loss: $50
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Center Street, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600196
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/01/2006 19:50,  Arrival Time: 08/01/2006 19:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/01/2006 21:42
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: Goshen Tuttle Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600203
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 16:48,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 16:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 17:01
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Goshen Tuttle Road, Elkins, AR 72703
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600204
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 21:00,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 21:08,  Controlled Time: 08/14/2006 21:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 21:17
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Fire Tower Road, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600252
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/25/2006 16:13,  Arrival Time: 10/25/2006 16:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/25/2006 19:06
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1800,  Stories with Damage: 2 Extreme
Location: Goshen Tuttle, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Goshen, Washington, AR 72701,  ID: 72003,  Incident #: 600272
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 15:20,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 16:28
Property Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Film, residue, including paint & resin
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200
Location: Fire Tower, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Nob Hill Vol, 19375 Nob Hill Loop, Springdale, AR 72764,  ID: 72014,  Incident #: 6275,  Station: 71
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/25/2006 16:18,  Arrival Time: 10/25/2006 16:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/25/2006 18:29
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Goshen Tuttle, Elkins, AR 72727
Fire Department: Nob Hill Vol, 19375 Nob Hill Loop, Springdale, AR 72764,  ID: 72014,  Incident #: 6311,  Station: 71
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 15:20,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 15:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 15:20
Action taken: Canceled en route.

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