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Elroy: Fire Incidents in 2006, Wisconsin (WI)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 16
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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

Incident types - Elroy

Incident types - Wisconsin

Location: Nelson Road, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Union Center Vol Fire Dept, 339 High, Union Center, WI 53962,  Phone: (608) 462-8810,  ID: 29010,  Incident #: 1-06
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/01/2006 21:30,  Arrival Time: 01/01/2006 21:40,  Controlled Time: 01/01/2006 23:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/01/2006 23:30
Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: O Highway, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Union Center Vol Fire Dept, 339 High, Union Center, WI 53962,  Phone: (608) 462-8810,  ID: 29010,  Incident #: 8-06
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/04/2006 17:45,  Arrival Time: 05/04/2006 17:50,  Controlled Time: 05/04/2006 19:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/04/2006 19:45
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: Nelson Road, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/01/2006 20:45,  Arrival Time: 01/01/2006 20:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/02/2006 01:42
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $90000,  Contents Value: $60000,  Contents Loss: $50000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Machine parts
Area of Origin: Storage area, other
  • Roof collapse
  • Wall collapse
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 900,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Omaha Avenue, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/03/2006 18:27,  Arrival Time: 01/03/2006 18:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/03/2006 22:55
Fire Service Injuries: 3,  Property Value: $300000,  Property Loss: $100000,  Contents Value: $100000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Foods, beverages, agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Storage room, area, tank, or bin
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 2100
Fire Fighter Casualties:
  •  Age: 33,  Gender: Male,  Severity: Treated by physician, not a lost-time injury,  Where: At scene, in structure,  Relation to Structure: Inside/On Structure,  Specific Location: In structure, excluding attic, roof, or wall
  •  Age: 26,  Gender: Male,  Severity: Treated by physician, not a lost-time injury,  Where: At scene, in structure,  Relation to Structure: Inside/On Structure,  Specific Location: In structure, excluding attic, roof, or wall
  •  Age: 40,  Gender: Male,  Severity: Treated by physician, not a lost-time injury,  Where: At scene, in structure,  Relation to Structure: Inside/On Structure,  Specific Location: In structure, excluding attic, roof, or wall
Location: w elroy Street, elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 5
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/26/2006 19:08,  Arrival Time: 01/26/2006 19:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/26/2006 21:00
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $500
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Motor vehicles & parts, other
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other,  Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Installation deficiency
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 400
Location: Brooklyn Avenue, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 7
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/03/2006 16:35,  Arrival Time: 03/03/2006 16:45,  Controlled Time: 03/03/2006 16:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/03/2006 17:22
Property Loss: $2000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 900,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Main Street Street, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 10
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: 03/21/2006 22:00,  Arrival Time: 03/21/2006 22:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/21/2006 22:35
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Chevrolet
Location: Brockman Road, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 11
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: 04/18/2006 16:30,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 16:34,  Controlled Time: 04/18/2006 16:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 16:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (High wind)
Location: Cleaver Road, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 12
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/18/2006 20:00,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 20:05,  Controlled Time: 04/18/2006 20:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 20:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Trees, plants, flowers
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • High wind
Location: County O, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 14
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/04/2006 17:31,  Arrival Time: 05/04/2006 17:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/04/2006 23:15
Civilian Injuries: 1,  Property Value: $12000,  Property Loss: $12000,  Contents Value: $12000,  Contents Loss: $12000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Machinery, tools, other
  • Motor vehicles & parts, other
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Cutting, welding too close to combustible
  • Roof collapse
  • Floor collapse
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 800,  Stories with Damage: 2 Extreme
Civilian Casualty:  Age: 36,  Gender: Male,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Moderate,  Activity: Fire control,  Cause: Exposed to fire products,  Factors Contributing: Re-entered building
Location: County O, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 14
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/04/2006 17:31,  Arrival Time: 05/04/2006 17:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/04/2006 23:15
Property Value: $80000,  Property Loss: $600
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 600,  Stories with Damage: 2 Minor
Location: County O, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 15
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/05/2006 04:54,  Arrival Time: 05/05/2006 05:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/05/2006 05:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: Main Street, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 16
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 19:02,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 19:09,  Controlled Time: 05/11/2006 19:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 20:52
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Forcible entry, performed by fire service. Includes support to law enforcement.
Location: Hutson Street, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 17
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 05/16/2006 22:27,  Arrival Time: 05/16/2006 22:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/16/2006 23:54
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Second Main, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 22
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 06:05,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 06:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 07:10
Contents Value: $300,  Contents Loss: $300
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Mattress, pillow
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Asleep
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 700
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: Nelson Road, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 23
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/18/2006 22:23,  Arrival Time: 09/18/2006 22:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/19/2006 00:45
Property Value: $50000,  Property Loss: $500,  Contents Value: $20000
Actions taken:
  • 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: Chute,  Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other,  Item First Ignited: Film, residue, including paint & resin
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 500
Location: Schroeder Road, Elroy, WI 53929
Fire Department: Elroy Area Fire & Ambl Assn, 230 Main, Elroy, WI 539291251,  Phone: (608) 462-5378,  ID: 29050,  Incident #: 31
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/03/2006 14:27,  Arrival Time: 12/03/2006 14:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/03/2006 18:11
Property Value: $70000,  Property Loss: $70000,  Contents Value: $50000,  Contents Loss: $35000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Hay, straw
  • Livestock
  • Machinery, tools, other
Area of Origin: Storage room, area, tank, or bin,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200

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