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Emporia: Fire Incidents in 2006, Kansas (KS)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 260
  • Hazardous Condition: 117
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 8

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

Incident types - Emporia

Incident types - Kansas

Location: Hwy 50, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 14,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building or structure weakened or collapsed. Excludes incidents where people are trapped.
Alarm Time: 01/01/2006 23:54,  Arrival Time: 01/01/2006 23:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/02/2006 01:19
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Standby.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Union, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 22,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 01/02/2006 22:25,  Arrival Time: 01/02/2006 22:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/02/2006 23:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Rd P, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 47,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 01/06/2006 09:25,  Arrival Time: 01/06/2006 09:36,  Controlled Time: 01/06/2006 09:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/06/2006 09:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Autos, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Cutting, welding too close to combustible)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford,  Model: F-250,  Year: 1983,  License Plate: HTB 794 KS
Location: rd 180, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 50,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 01/06/2006 16:33,  Arrival Time: 01/06/2006 16:47,  Controlled Time: 01/06/2006 17:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/06/2006 17:17
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Elm, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 55,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 01/07/2006 12:38,  Arrival Time: 01/07/2006 12:43,  Controlled Time: 01/07/2006 12:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/07/2006 12:47
Property Value: $20,  Property Loss: $20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: rd 190, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 62,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 01/08/2006 14:47,  Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 15:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 16:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: 10
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Highway 50, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 63,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 01/08/2006 18:12,  Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 18:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 18:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight,  Make: Freightliner,  License Plate: 2719016 MI
Location: Merchant, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 69,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 01/09/2006 01:49,  Arrival Time: 01/09/2006 01:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/09/2006 02:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: rural, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 89,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 01/10/2006 09:40,  Arrival Time: 01/10/2006 09:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/10/2006 10:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, other.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: rd 175, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 90,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 01/10/2006 08:57,  Arrival Time: 01/10/2006 09:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/10/2006 09:29
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Aspen Drive, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 97,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 01/10/2006 20:46,  Arrival Time: 01/10/2006 20:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/10/2006 21:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Dover Road, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 116,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 01/12/2006 14:50,  Arrival Time: 01/12/2006 14:58,  Controlled Time: 01/12/2006 15:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/12/2006 15:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Rd 210, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 138,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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 13:36,  Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 13:45,  Controlled Time: 01/14/2006 13:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 14:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Rd J, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 142,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
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 00:05,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 00:21,  Controlled Time: 01/15/2006 00:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 00:39
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass, (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Rd 20, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 145,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 01/15/2006 14:18,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 15:10,  Controlled Time: 01/15/2006 15:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 15:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Assistance, other.
Acres Burned #: 20
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: hwy 99, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 150,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/16/2006 04:38,  Arrival Time: 01/16/2006 04:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/16/2006 07:58
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
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: Cause under investigation (Operational deficiency, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1400
Location: South Av, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 159,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 01/17/2006 16:01,  Arrival Time: 01/17/2006 16:05,  Controlled Time: 01/17/2006 16:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2006 16:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Foods, beverages, agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Overlander, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 161,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 01/17/2006 20:23,  Arrival Time: 01/17/2006 20:33,  Controlled Time: 01/17/2006 20:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 01:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Separate operator/control area of transportation,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Tire
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight,  Make: Other Make,  Model: GDAN,  Year: 1990,  License Plate: TLF 707 KS
Location: Overlander, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 161,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 01/17/2006 20:23,  Arrival Time: 01/17/2006 20:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 01:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Radiated heat from another fire, (Exposure fire)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight,  Make: Other Make,  Model: Trailer,  License Plate: 479033 KS
Location: Overlander, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 162,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 04:34,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 04:42,  Controlled Time: 01/18/2006 04:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 05:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Rd 280, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 170,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 15:40,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 15:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 19:29
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: 350
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Asleep)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Stanton 35 , Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 172,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 12:25,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 12:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 13:17
Civilian Deaths: 1,  Property Value: $160000,  Property Loss: $1000,  Contents Value: $20000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel on a person
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Age was a factor
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 400,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Civilian Casualty:  Age: 79,  Gender: Female,  Race: White,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Death,  Location: In area of origin and involved,  Cause: Exposed to fire products,  Symptom: Smoke inhalation,  Injured: Multiple body parts
Location: Overlander, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 175,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 23:06,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 23:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 23:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: Cottonwood, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 179,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 01/19/2006 12:07,  Arrival Time: 01/19/2006 12:11,  Controlled Time: 01/19/2006 12:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/19/2006 12:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Fanistil Dr, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 195,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 18:12,  Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 18:18,  Controlled Time: 01/21/2006 18:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 18:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Wilson, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 203,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 01/22/2006 11:53,  Arrival Time: 01/22/2006 11:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/22/2006 12:09
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: South Av, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 204,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 01/22/2006 13:36,  Arrival Time: 01/22/2006 13:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/22/2006 13:49
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Union, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 208,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 01/22/2006 18:17,  Arrival Time: 01/22/2006 18:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/22/2006 18:39
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: 7th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 214,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 01/23/2006 12:12,  Arrival Time: 01/23/2006 12:15,  Controlled Time: 01/23/2006 12:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/23/2006 12:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
Location: Union, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 233,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 01/25/2006 21:55,  Arrival Time: 01/25/2006 21:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/25/2006 22:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Misuse of material or product, other)
Location: rd M, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 237,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 01/26/2006 13:13,  Arrival Time: 01/26/2006 13:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/26/2006 14:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 6,  On Site Materials: Livestock
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Cutting, welding too close to combustible)
Location: Lincoln, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 244,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 01/27/2006 11:08,  Arrival Time: 01/27/2006 11:15,  Controlled Time: 01/27/2006 11:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/27/2006 11:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Misuse of material or product, other)
Location: Hwy 99, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 246,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 01/27/2006 12:28,  Arrival Time: 01/27/2006 12:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/27/2006 14:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 80
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind)
Equipment Involved: Power saw,  Brand: HOMELITE,  Power: Gas fuels, other,  Portability: Portable
Location: Congress, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 248,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 01/27/2006 17:35,  Arrival Time: 01/27/2006 17:48,  Controlled Time: 01/27/2006 17:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/27/2006 17:54
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: 12th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 251,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 01/27/2006 23:02,  Arrival Time: 01/27/2006 23:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/27/2006 23:13
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Item First Ignited: Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: West Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 267,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/29/2006 11:32,  Arrival Time: 01/29/2006 11:38,  Controlled Time: 01/29/2006 11:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/29/2006 11:49
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Worn out)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 2000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Power: Battery Only
Location: Rd 160, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 270,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 01/29/2006 12:16,  Arrival Time: 01/29/2006 12:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/29/2006 12:47
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: Hwy 50, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 279,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)).
Alarm Time: 01/30/2006 10:17,  Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 10:30,  Controlled Time: 01/30/2006 10:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/30/2006 10:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: 6th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 280,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 01/30/2006 14:31,  Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 14:36,  Controlled Time: 01/30/2006 14:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/30/2006 14:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: F-150,  Year: 1988,  VIN No: 1FTEX15H5JKA76938
Location: mechanic, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 281,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire, not self-propelled. Includes trailers.
Alarm Time: 01/30/2006 16:03,  Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 16:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/30/2006 16:46
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Outside/open fire for warming or cooking
  • Asleep
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Motor home, camper, bookmobile.
Location: Lawrence, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 289,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 01/30/2006 18:58,  Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 19:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/30/2006 19:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Prairie, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 291,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 01/31/2006 12:00,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 12:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 12:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Hwy 99, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 294,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 01/31/2006 13:24,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 14:05,  Controlled Time: 01/31/2006 15:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 15:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: Woodland, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 298,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/31/2006 22:33,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 22:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 22:59
Civilian Injuries: 1
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  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: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 840,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Civilian Casualty:  Age: 41,  Gender: Female,  Race: White,  Severity: Minor,  Cause: Exposed to fire products
Location: Logan Av, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 299,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 02/01/2006 11:34,  Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 11:43,  Controlled Time: 02/01/2006 11:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 11:51
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: 18th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 300,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 02/01/2006 18:04,  Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 18:09,  Controlled Time: 02/01/2006 18:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 18:17
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Buick,  Model: Park Avenue,  Year: 1991,  License Plate: MN QSX 687 KS,  VIN No: 1G4CW3L9M1622283
Location: Rd 130, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 301,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 02/01/2006 17:59,  Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 18:20,  Controlled Time: 02/01/2006 18:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 18:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: State, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 311,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/03/2006 11:59,  Arrival Time: 02/03/2006 12:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/03/2006 12:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 4th 2 , Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 313,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/03/2006 15:13,  Arrival Time: 02/03/2006 15:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/03/2006 15:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 6th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 326,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 02/04/2006 18:29,  Arrival Time: 02/04/2006 18:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/04/2006 18:49
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Chestnut Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 333,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 02/05/2006 11:56,  Arrival Time: 02/05/2006 12:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/05/2006 12:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Natural condition, other)
Location: Peyton, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 343,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/06/2006 01:26,  Arrival Time: 02/06/2006 01:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/06/2006 01:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Industrial Machinery
Area of Origin: Equipment or service area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Pipe, duct, conduit or hose
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 15000
Location: Graphic Arts Road, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 352,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 02/06/2006 18:08,  Arrival Time: 02/06/2006 18:14,  Controlled Time: 02/06/2006 18:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/06/2006 20:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 720
Location: Rd J, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 360,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 02/07/2006 15:50,  Arrival Time: 02/07/2006 16:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/07/2006 16:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Rd 180, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 362,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/07/2006 15:25,  Arrival Time: 02/07/2006 15:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/07/2006 16:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Rd 180, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 376,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/08/2006 18:04,  Arrival Time: 02/08/2006 18:22,  Controlled Time: 02/08/2006 18:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/08/2006 18:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Exchange, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 382,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 02/08/2006 23:35,  Arrival Time: 02/08/2006 23:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/09/2006 00:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: THUNDERBIRD,  Year: 1990,  License Plate: WTB 857 KS,  VIN No: 1FAPP6049MH129383
Location: 12th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 384,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)).
Alarm Time: 02/09/2006 07:45,  Arrival Time: 02/09/2006 07:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/09/2006 07:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: 12th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 387,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 02/09/2006 12:25,  Arrival Time: 02/09/2006 12:31,  Controlled Time: 02/09/2006 12:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/09/2006 12:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: 12th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 406,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 02/11/2006 15:47,  Arrival Time: 02/11/2006 15:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/11/2006 15:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Weaver, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 410,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/12/2006 06:13,  Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 06:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 06:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: rd M5 Road, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 425,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 02/13/2006 09:19,  Arrival Time: 02/13/2006 09:28,  Controlled Time: 02/13/2006 09:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/13/2006 09:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 12th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 431,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 02/13/2006 22:49,  Arrival Time: 02/13/2006 22:55,  Controlled Time: 02/13/2006 22:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/13/2006 22:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: M7 Road, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 440,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 02/14/2006 14:46,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 14:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 15:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Burlingame Road, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 445,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 02/14/2006 17:50,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 17:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 17:58
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Rd 180, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 455,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/15/2006 22:24,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 22:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 23:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
Location: Lincoln, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 477,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/18/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 02/18/2006 13:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/18/2006 14:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Rd 190, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 490,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 02/20/2006 16:10,  Arrival Time: 02/20/2006 16:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/20/2006 16:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Chestnut, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 499,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 02/21/2006 11:35,  Arrival Time: 02/21/2006 11:48,  Controlled Time: 02/21/2006 11:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/21/2006 12:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Nissan,  Model: Pathfinder,  Year: 1991,  License Plate: UIR 478 KS,  VIN No: JN8HD17S5MW030901
Location: lakeview, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 520,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 02/24/2006 15:28,  Arrival Time: 02/24/2006 15:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/24/2006 15:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: 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
  • Collision, knock down, run over, turn over
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Union, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 535,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/25/2006 22:51,  Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 22:57,  Controlled Time: 02/25/2006 23:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 23:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Rd F, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 541,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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 10:19,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 10:41,  Controlled Time: 02/26/2006 11:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 11:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind)
Location: Rd F, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 543,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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 13:19,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 13:25,  Controlled Time: 02/26/2006 14:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 14:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Molten, hot material,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Cutting, welding too close to combustible)
Location: Box 55B, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 544,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/26/2006 15:00,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 15:30,  Controlled Time: 02/26/2006 17:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 17:08
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Sherman, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 545,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 02/26/2006 16:59,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 17:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 17:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Cottonwood, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 552,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/27/2006 05:26,  Arrival Time: 02/27/2006 05:37,  Controlled Time: 02/27/2006 05:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/27/2006 05:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, other.
Location: 12th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 558,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 02/27/2006 18:51,  Arrival Time: 02/27/2006 18:57,  Controlled Time: 02/27/2006 19:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/27/2006 19:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: South Av, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 568,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/28/2006 15:43,  Arrival Time: 02/28/2006 15:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/28/2006 16:54
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Rd 170, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 569,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 02/28/2006 23:40,  Arrival Time: 02/28/2006 23:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 01:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Dodge
Location: Rd 170, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 570,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 03/01/2006 02:22,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 02:39,  Controlled Time: 03/01/2006 03:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 03:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Constitution, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 589,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/01/2006 23:29,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 23:39,  Controlled Time: 03/01/2006 23:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/02/2006 00:45
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.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 35 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 2250
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: No occupants
Location: prairie, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 592,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 03/02/2006 13:17,  Arrival Time: 03/02/2006 13:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/02/2006 14:55
Property Loss: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Buildings Involved #: 2,  Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Animal living or dead
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Animal)
Location: Merchant, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 612,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 03/05/2006 19:27,  Arrival Time: 03/05/2006 19:32,  Controlled Time: 03/05/2006 19:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 19:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: 6th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 616,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 03/06/2006 10:05,  Arrival Time: 03/06/2006 10:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/06/2006 10:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: 5th Avenue, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 634,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/08/2006 17:27,  Arrival Time: 03/08/2006 17:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/08/2006 19:20
Civilian Injuries: 1
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Playing with heat source
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 240,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Civilian Casualty:  Age: 14,  Gender: Male,  Race: White,  Severity: Minor,  Location: In area of origin and involved,  Cause: Exposed to fire products,  Symptom: Burns only: thermal,  Injured: Upper extremities,  Factors Contributing: Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Lawrence, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 638,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/09/2006 07:14,  Arrival Time: 03/09/2006 07:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/09/2006 07:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, other.
Location: Neosho 2 , Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 650,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/10/2006 15:10,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 15:12,  Controlled Time: 03/10/2006 15:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 15:38
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.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment not being operated properly)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Rd 190, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 655,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 03/11/2006 16:18,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 16:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 17:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 10
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
  • Rekindle
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: 10th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 656,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/11/2006 14:06,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 14:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 15:19
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: No occupants
Location: Homewood, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 665,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 03/12/2006 15:55,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 16:02,  Controlled Time: 03/12/2006 16:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 16:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind)
Location: rd M, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 666,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 03/12/2006 19:07,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 19:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 20:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Rd K, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 680,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 03/14/2006 15:19,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 15:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 15:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Confine fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Fire spread or control, other
  • Natural conditions, other
Location: State Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 681,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 03/14/2006 15:16,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 15:20,  Controlled Time: 03/14/2006 15:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 15:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Autos, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Monte Carlo,  Year: 1986,  VIN No: 1G1GZ37H3GR204839
Location: Merchant Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 683,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 03/14/2006 20:31,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 20:36,  Controlled Time: 03/14/2006 20:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 20:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Rd F, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 691,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 03/15/2006 10:05,  Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 10:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 11:01
Fire Service Injuries: 1
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 10
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Fire Fighter Casualty:  Age: 41,  Gender: Male,  Usual Assignment: Suppression, included are hazmat, rescue, & IC,  Physical Condition: Rested,  Severity: Report only, including exposure,  Activity: Boarding fire department vehicle,  Cause: Slip/trip,  Where: At scene, outside,  Injured: Spine,  Factor Contributing: Slippery or uneven surfaces, other,  Relation to Structure: Outside of structure,  Object Involved: FD Vehicle/apparatus,  Specific Location: In motor vehicle,  Vehicle Type: Suppression vehicle
Location: Trail Ridge Road, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 702,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 01:59,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 02:07,  Controlled Time: 03/17/2006 02:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 02:13
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
Location: Rd 90, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 717,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Combustible and flammable gas or liquid spills or leaks, other. Chemical release, reaction, or toxic condition
Alarm Time: 03/20/2006 09:55,  Arrival Time: 03/20/2006 10:12,  Controlled Time: 03/20/2006 10:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/20/2006 10:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Rd 180, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 755,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 03/25/2006 17:38,  Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 17:50,  Controlled Time: 03/25/2006 18:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 18:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 6
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: Rd M, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 757,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 03/26/2006 00:01,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 00:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 00:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: West Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 761,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 03/26/2006 19:48,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 19:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 20:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass, (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: South Av, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 763,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 03/27/2006 16:18,  Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 16:25,  Controlled Time: 03/27/2006 16:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 16:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Trash, not recyclable
Area of Origin: Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Valley Drive, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 769,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 03/28/2006 17:11,  Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 17:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 17:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 5th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 771,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 03/29/2006 00:45,  Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 00:49,  Controlled Time: 03/29/2006 00:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 01:52
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned
Location: Rd 90, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 777,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 03/29/2006 12:05,  Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 12:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 13:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Acres Burned #: 60
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
  • Rekindle
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: 6th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 779,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Construction or demolition landfill fire.
Alarm Time: 03/29/2006 17:28,  Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 17:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 17:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 6th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 790,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Radioactive condition, other.
Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 15:22,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 15:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Rd 50, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 799,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 12:27,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 12:48,  Controlled Time: 04/01/2006 13:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 13:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Rd 200, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 801,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 14:23,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 14:34,  Controlled Time: 04/01/2006 14:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 14:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: East Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 811,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box.
Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 17:33,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 17:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 17:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: rd 170, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 823,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 04/03/2006 13:31,  Arrival Time: 04/03/2006 13:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 14:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: 10
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: East Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 828,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 04/04/2006 10:27,  Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 10:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 10:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Rd E 154 , Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 832,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 04/04/2006 15:21,  Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 15:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 16:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Commercial, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 854,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 04/06/2006 21:06,  Arrival Time: 04/06/2006 21:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/06/2006 21:12
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: Graphic Arts Road 60 , Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 862,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 04/07/2006 00:17,  Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 00:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 01:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 2,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 600
Location: Graphic Arts Road 59 , Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 862,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 04/07/2006 00:17,  Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 00:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 01:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 600
Location: Graphic Arts Road 60 , Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 862,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 04/07/2006 00:17,  Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 00:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 01:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface,  Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other, (Exposure fire)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Honda,  Model: prelude,  Year: 1987
Location: rd 120, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 871,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 04/08/2006 12:58,  Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 13:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 13:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 30
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Fire spread or control, other
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Rd 200, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 882,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 15:27,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 15:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 16:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 50
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: Hwy 50, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 883,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 15:22,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 15:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 15:39
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: I-35, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 884,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 14:51,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 14:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 15:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Commercial, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 893,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 04/11/2006 13:16,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 13:19,  Controlled Time: 04/11/2006 13:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 13:29
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Location: 12th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 901,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 09:57,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 10:02,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 10:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 10:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Hazardous Material Released: Gasoline, vehicle fuel tank or portable container. Includes leaks or releases from equipment tanks where the release is less than 55 gallons.
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: rd L, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 903,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/12/2006 12:07,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 12:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 12:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Rd 170, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 904,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/12/2006 16:31,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 16:43,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 17:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 17:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: Rd P5, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 906,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/12/2006 16:14,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 16:30,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 16:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 16:39
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 20
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: rd J, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 907,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/12/2006 14:17,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 14:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 20:22
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $15000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: 50
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: Rd P5, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 908,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/12/2006 17:09,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 17:20,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 18:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 18:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 180
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Rd 130, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 910,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/12/2006 17:42,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 17:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 18:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 25
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (High wind)
Location: Rd E, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 911,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/12/2006 19:09,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 19:17,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 20:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 20:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 100
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (High wind)
Location: Wild Turkey Road, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 912,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 20:15,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 20:21,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 20:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 20:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Location: Rd 130, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 913,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/12/2006 20:23,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 20:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 22:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 360
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Rd A, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 916,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 04/13/2006 14:09,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 14:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 14:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Agriculture or land management burns
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Rd N, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 917,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 15:50,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 15:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 16:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • High wind
  • Rekindle
Location: Burlingame Road, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 918,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 14:24,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 14:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 15:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Raw materials, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Agriculture or land management burns
  • Rekindle
Location: South Av, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 919,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 15:25,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 15:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 15:47
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Timber
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Market, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 923,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/14/2006 19:26,  Arrival Time: 04/14/2006 19:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/14/2006 20:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: West Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 932,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/15/2006 17:00,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 17:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 17:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Personal & home products, other
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 64
Location: 6th Avenue, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 932,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/15/2006 17:00,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 17:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 17:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Personal & home products, other
Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 320
Location: Kta, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 933,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/15/2006 08:21,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 08:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 08:39
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Cottonwood, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 934,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/15/2006 18:57,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 19:00,  Controlled Time: 04/15/2006 19:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 19:19
Property Value: $30000,  Property Loss: $150
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.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Substructure area or space, crawl space,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: I-35, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 942,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 04/16/2006 03:12,  Arrival Time: 04/16/2006 03:25,  Controlled Time: 04/16/2006 03:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 03:50
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Suzuki,  Year: 1986,  License Plate: 264 THE NV,  VIN No: JS4JC51C8G4124020
Location: I-35, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 942,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 04/16/2006 03:12,  Arrival Time: 04/16/2006 03:25,  Controlled Time: 04/16/2006 03:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 03:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction, (Exposure fire)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Motor home, camper, bookmobile.,  Make: Ford,  Model: Sunset,  Year: 2000,  License Plate: 963 SPM NV,  VIN No: 1FDXE45S2YHB17539
Location: 24th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 943,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 04/16/2006 04:31,  Arrival Time: 04/16/2006 04:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 04:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: Kta, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 950,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/16/2006 14:10,  Arrival Time: 04/16/2006 14:18,  Controlled Time: 04/16/2006 14:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 14:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Crestview Dr Ct, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 951,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Combustible and flammable gas or liquid spills or leaks, other. Chemical release, reaction, or toxic condition
Alarm Time: 04/16/2006 15:54,  Arrival Time: 04/16/2006 16:00,  Controlled Time: 04/16/2006 16:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 16:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Rd 120, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 954,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/16/2006 22:18,  Arrival Time: 04/16/2006 22:31,  Controlled Time: 04/16/2006 23:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 23:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: Rd 190, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 961,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 04/17/2006 13:55,  Arrival Time: 04/17/2006 14:08,  Controlled Time: 04/17/2006 15:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/17/2006 15:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 100
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • High wind
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
Location: Prairie, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 970,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 04/18/2006 23:04,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 23:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 23:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Rd T, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 973,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 04/19/2006 12:04,  Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 12:18,  Controlled Time: 04/19/2006 12:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 12:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Natural condition, other)
Location: Eastgate Plz E , Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 974,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/19/2006 13:15,  Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 13:19,  Controlled Time: 04/19/2006 14:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 14:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge, (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: No occupants
Location: Rd 210, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 978,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 04/19/2006 21:54,  Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 22:04,  Controlled Time: 04/19/2006 22:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 22:12
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Fire spread or control, other
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Rd L, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 981,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 16:49,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 17:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 17:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: South Av, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 984,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 18:53,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 18:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 19:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Location: Kta, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 988,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/21/2006 13:46,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 14:01,  Controlled Time: 04/21/2006 14:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 14:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 67
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: Prairie, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 989,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/21/2006 16:14,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 16:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 16:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Arc, spark from operating equipment)
Location: Hwy 99, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 990,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/21/2006 16:23,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 16:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 16:58
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 80
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: Rd 280, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1004,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 18:40,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 18:56,  Controlled Time: 04/22/2006 19:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 19:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
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: 9th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1009,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 23:49,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 23:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 23:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: rd J5, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1011,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/23/2006 13:35,  Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 13:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 14:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Manage prescribed fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 80
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Hwy 50, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1012,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/23/2006 14:43,  Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 14:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 17:12
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Livestock
Area of Origin: Fuel tank, fuel line,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Liquids, piping, filters, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Freight road transport vehicle, other,  Make: Peterbilt,  Year: 2000
Location: Rd 190, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1100,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 12:21,  Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 12:34,  Controlled Time: 04/23/2006 12:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 12:56
Property Loss: $1200,  Contents Loss: $100
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Improper container or storage
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 2400
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: East Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1015,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/24/2006 00:08,  Arrival Time: 04/24/2006 00:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/24/2006 00:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Rd P5, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1031,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 04/26/2006 21:03,  Arrival Time: 04/26/2006 21:15,  Controlled Time: 04/26/2006 21:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/26/2006 21:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 12th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1046,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/28/2006 13:29,  Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 13:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 14:35
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Industrial Machinery
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
  • Misuse of material or product, other
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1500,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Frontier Way, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1047,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 04/28/2006 18:25,  Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 18:29,  Controlled Time: 04/28/2006 18:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 18:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Stanton, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1062,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 04/30/2006 12:59,  Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 13:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 13:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: 15th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1069,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 05/01/2006 13:57,  Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 14:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 14:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Kta, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1087,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 05/04/2006 10:52,  Arrival Time: 05/04/2006 11:06,  Controlled Time: 05/04/2006 11:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/04/2006 11:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Motor vehicles & parts, other
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Hyundai
Location: Hickory Lane, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1128,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 05/09/2006 19:52,  Arrival Time: 05/09/2006 19:58,  Controlled Time: 05/09/2006 20:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/09/2006 20:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Commercial, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1140,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 09:14,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 09:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 09:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Rd 160, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1150,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 05/13/2006 13:18,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 13:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 14:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Lawrence, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1166,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 05/15/2006 17:15,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 17:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 17:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Raw materials, other
Area of Origin: Switchgear area, transformer vault,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Animal living or dead
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Animal)
Location: 18th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1177,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 05/16/2006 15:05,  Arrival Time: 05/16/2006 15:10,  Controlled Time: 05/16/2006 15:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/16/2006 15:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Lincoln, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1183,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 05/17/2006 08:15,  Arrival Time: 05/17/2006 08:22,  Controlled Time: 05/17/2006 08:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/17/2006 08:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Wheeler, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1186,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)).
Alarm Time: 05/17/2006 18:23,  Arrival Time: 05/17/2006 18:30,  Controlled Time: 05/17/2006 18:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/17/2006 18:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Rd 350, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1235,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 05/23/2006 11:16,  Arrival Time: 05/23/2006 11:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/23/2006 13:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Location: Hwy 50, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1250,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)).
Alarm Time: 05/25/2006 17:16,  Arrival Time: 05/25/2006 17:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/25/2006 18:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Hazardous Material Released: Diesel fuel or fuel oil, vehicle fuel tank or portable storage container less than 55 gallons.
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Released From: Outside of structure,  Population Density: Rural - Scattered small communities and farms,  Cause of Release: Unintentional release,  Disposition: Released to property owner or manager,  Factors Contributing To Release: Other part failure, leak, or break
Location: 6th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1264,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 05/27/2006 22:58,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 23:02,  Controlled Time: 05/27/2006 23:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 23:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Lincoln, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1266,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/28/2006 00:57,  Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 01:02,  Controlled Time: 05/28/2006 01:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 01:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Industrial Road, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1281,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 05/29/2006 18:40,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 18:45,  Controlled Time: 05/29/2006 18:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 19:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: Stratus,  Year: 2000,  License Plate: WXU 879 KS,  VIN No: 1B3EJ46X6YN364838
Location: Hwy 50, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1282,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 05/29/2006 20:05,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 20:13,  Controlled Time: 05/29/2006 20:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 20:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Prairie, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1283,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 05/29/2006 21:27,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 21:33,  Controlled Time: 05/29/2006 21:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 22:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 12th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1332,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 06/04/2006 11:57,  Arrival Time: 06/04/2006 12:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/04/2006 12:19
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Oldsmobile
Location: Merchant, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1373,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 06/09/2006 22:52,  Arrival Time: 06/09/2006 22:56,  Controlled Time: 06/09/2006 23:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/09/2006 23:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Tools (power & hand tools)
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Misuse of material or product, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Honda
Location: Union, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1377,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 06/10/2006 14:19,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 14:22,  Controlled Time: 06/10/2006 14:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 14:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Autos, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Filter, including evaporative cooler pads
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Backfire)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Chevy pickup,  Year: 1983,  License Plate: WCO 670 KS
Location: Kta, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1386,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 06/11/2006 11:58,  Arrival Time: 06/11/2006 12:11,  Controlled Time: 06/11/2006 12:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/11/2006 12:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Cadillac
Location: La Jara Ln, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1391,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/12/2006 06:56,  Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 07:05,  Controlled Time: 06/12/2006 07:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 07:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Installation deficiency)
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 600
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: sylvan, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1395,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 06/12/2006 13:37,  Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 13:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 14:03
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 192
Location: Chestnut Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1409,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 06/13/2006 16:37,  Arrival Time: 06/13/2006 16:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/13/2006 17:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Peyton, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1424,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 06/16/2006 09:46,  Arrival Time: 06/16/2006 09:49,  Controlled Time: 06/16/2006 10:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/16/2006 10:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Congress, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1436,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 06/17/2006 15:17,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 15:21,  Controlled Time: 06/17/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 15:30
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.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Trash, not recyclable
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Rd 170, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1444,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 06/17/2006 15:50,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 16:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 16:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Hwy 50, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1458,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Refrigeration leak. Includes ammonia.
Alarm Time: 06/20/2006 07:50,  Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 07:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/20/2006 08:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: College Dr, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1461,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/20/2006 18:05,  Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 18:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/20/2006 18:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1200
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: State, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1492,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/24/2006 11:43,  Arrival Time: 06/24/2006 11:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/24/2006 11:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: rd K, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1506,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 13:47,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 13:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 16:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Household utensils
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
  • Insulation combustible
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 2000
Location: 12th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1507,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 18:04,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 18:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 18:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Exchange, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1512,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 06/27/2006 01:14,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 01:20,  Controlled Time: 06/27/2006 01:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 01:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Area Type: Urban, heavily populated areas,  Wildland Fire Cause: Open/outdoor fire,  Heat Source: Candle
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: rd L, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1515,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/27/2006 18:15,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 18:30,  Controlled Time: 06/27/2006 18:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 18:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Total Acres Burned: 30
Location: 6th Avenue, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1540,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 05:05,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 05:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 05:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: S-10,  Year: 1982,  License Plate: WMR966 KS,  VIN No: 1GCC51HB1C8101076
Location: Hwy 99, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1559,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 07/03/2006 02:43,  Arrival Time: 07/03/2006 02:53,  Controlled Time: 07/03/2006 03:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/03/2006 03:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Incendiary,  Heat Source: Fireworks
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Hwy 99, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1566,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 07/03/2006 23:01,  Arrival Time: 07/03/2006 23:11,  Controlled Time: 07/03/2006 23:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/03/2006 23:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Rd E, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1567,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 07/03/2006 22:43,  Arrival Time: 07/03/2006 22:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/03/2006 23:03
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste, (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: 10th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1571,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 15:33,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 15:39,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 15:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 16:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Rd F, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1573,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 07/04/2006 21:20,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 21:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 21:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Rd J, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1575,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 22:36,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 22:48,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 22:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 22:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Union, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1576,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 22:52,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 22:55,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 22:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 22:58
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Commercial, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1578,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 10:03,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 10:10,  Controlled Time: 07/05/2006 10:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 10:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Autos, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Mercury,  Model: Grand Marquis,  Year: 1989,  License Plate: VUF-071 KS,  VIN No: 2MEBM75F0KX672176
Location: 12th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1587,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/06/2006 00:31,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 00:38,  Controlled Time: 07/06/2006 00:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 00:38
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.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Area Type: Urban, heavily populated areas,  Wildland Fire Cause: Incendiary,  Heat Source: Fireworks
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Rd 180, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1591,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 07/06/2006 15:01,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 15:11,  Controlled Time: 07/06/2006 15:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 15:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Misuse of fire
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Burlingame Road, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1592,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 07/06/2006 11:44,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 11:50,  Controlled Time: 07/06/2006 13:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 13:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Misuse of fire,  Heat Source: Fireworks
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Rd 110, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1593,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 07/06/2006 17:50,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 18:03,  Controlled Time: 07/06/2006 18:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 18:29
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Open/outdoor fire,  Heat Source: Match
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Rd M, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1608,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 07/07/2006 21:27,  Arrival Time: 07/07/2006 21:33,  Controlled Time: 07/07/2006 21:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/07/2006 21:41
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.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Incendiary,  Heat Source: Fireworks
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Market, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1613,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/09/2006 04:11,  Arrival Time: 07/09/2006 04:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/09/2006 08:51
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1500,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor, 1 Significant, 1 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: Hatcher, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1616,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 07/09/2006 15:03,  Arrival Time: 07/09/2006 15:08,  Controlled Time: 07/09/2006 15:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/09/2006 15:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
Location: State, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1643,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 07/12/2006 13:27,  Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 13:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 14:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Linn, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1645,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/12/2006 20:38,  Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 20:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 21:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 720,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Watson, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1655,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/13/2006 16:09,  Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 16:17,  Controlled Time: 07/13/2006 21:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 21:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Misuse of material or product, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 2100
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: 4th, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1659,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 00:08,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 00:12,  Controlled Time: 07/14/2006 01:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 01:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: Commercial, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1665,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 22:41,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 22:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 23:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Walnut, Emporia, KS 66801
Fire Department: Emporia Fire Department, Lyon, KS 66801,  ID: LY101,  Incident #: 1674,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/15/2006 22:02,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 22:04,  Controlled Time: 07/15/2006 22:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 22:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.

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