Elkton: Fire Incidents in 2006, Tennessee (TN)

Location: Unspecified, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 1420
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 01/12/2006 14:20,  Arrival Time: 01/12/2006 14:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/12/2006 16:30
Actions taken:

• Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
• Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
• Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.

Location: Unspecified, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 1726
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 01/27/2006 17:26,  Arrival Time: 01/27/2006 17:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/27/2006 18:23
Actions taken:

• Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
• Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.

Location: Unspecified, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 559
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: 03/11/2006 05:59,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 06:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 06:31
Actions taken:

• Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
• Control crowd. Includes restricting pedestrian access to an area. Excludes control of vehicles.

Location: Unspecified, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 1905
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 03/12/2006 19:05,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 19:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 19:32
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

Location: Market Street, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 1813
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 18:13,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 18:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 20:05
Property Loss: $25000,  Contents Loss: $3500
Actions taken:

• Forcible entry, performed by fire service. Includes support to law enforcement.
• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Salvage and overhaul.

Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Item First Ignited: Furniture, utensils, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 800

Location: College Street, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 1955
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/19/2006 19:55,  Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 20:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 20:42
Property Loss: $1000,  Contents Loss: $500
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Salvage and overhaul.

Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Goods not made up, including fabrics & yard goods
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 800

Location: Hwy 31 South, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 2029
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: 06/10/2006 20:29,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 20:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 20:38
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

Location: Elkton Pike, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 2054
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 20:54,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 20:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 22:05
Actions taken:

• Determine if the materials released are nonhazardous through product identification and environmental monitoring.
• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

Location: Elkton Pike, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 1757
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: 07/18/2006 17:57,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 18:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 18:45
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).

Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres
Total Acres Burned: 0.5

Location: Church Street, Elkton, TN 38477
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 2000
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 08/27/2006 20:00,  Arrival Time: 08/27/2006 20:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/27/2006 20:20
Actions taken:

• Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
• Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).

Location: Long Street, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 1441
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 09/16/2006 14:41,  Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 14:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 16:07
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Open/outdoor fire
Total Acres Burned: 1

Location: Unspecified, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 1246
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: 10/01/2006 12:46,  Arrival Time: 10/01/2006 12:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/01/2006 13:50
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).

Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment
Total Acres Burned: 0.3

Location: Grisby Street, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 1333
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: 10/09/2006 13:33,  Arrival Time: 10/09/2006 13:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/09/2006 15:05
Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Loss: $3000
Actions taken:

• Forcible entry, performed by fire service. Includes support to law enforcement.
• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.

Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional

• Electrical failure, malfunction, other
• Unspecified short-circuit arc

Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 12,  Width: 60

Location: Prospect to Elkton Road, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 2017
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: 11/28/2006 20:17,  Arrival Time: 11/28/2006 20:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/28/2006 20:35
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

Location: Unspecified, Elkton, TN 38455
Fire Department: Elkton Fire Dept, Giles, TN 38455,  ID: 28121,  Incident #: 2020
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: 12/29/2006 20:20,  Arrival Time: 12/29/2006 20:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/29/2006 20:30
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.