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Emsworth: Fire Incidents in 2006, Pennsylvania (PA)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6
  • Hazardous Condition: 12
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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

Incident types - Emsworth

Incident types - Pennsylvania

Location: Greenwood Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 8,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 01/07/2006 10:32,  Arrival Time: 01/07/2006 10:36,  Controlled Time: 01/07/2006 11:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/07/2006 11:13
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Center Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 3,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 17:08,  Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 17:11,  Controlled Time: 01/21/2006 17:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 17:13
Action taken: Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: Cliffside Manor 51 , Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 18,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/25/2006 21:52,  Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 21:55,  Controlled Time: 02/25/2006 22:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 23:38
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 4500,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate
Location: Prospect Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 20,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/10/2006 16:05,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 16:16,  Controlled Time: 03/10/2006 16:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 16:44
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Allegheny Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 22,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/15/2006 09:15,  Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 09:19,  Controlled Time: 03/15/2006 09:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 09:53
Action taken: Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
Location: Western Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 53,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 05/14/2006 21:14,  Arrival Time: 05/14/2006 21:18,  Controlled Time: 05/14/2006 21:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/14/2006 22:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Hazelwood Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 45,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 05/25/2006 14:43,  Arrival Time: 05/25/2006 14:50,  Controlled Time: 05/25/2006 14:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/25/2006 14:58
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Ohio River Boulevard, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 56,  Station: 1
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: 06/25/2006 13:12,  Arrival Time: 06/25/2006 13:15,  Controlled Time: 06/25/2006 13:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/25/2006 14:00
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: Ohio River Boulevard St Kateri , Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 58,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/06/2006 19:37,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 19:42,  Controlled Time: 07/06/2006 20:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 22:51
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - 5+ persons,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Curtains, blinds, drapery, tapestry
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Playing with heat source
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 7500
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: More than 1 type present,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Ohio River Boulevard, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 63,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 07/20/2006 21:15,  Arrival Time: 07/20/2006 21:18,  Controlled Time: 07/20/2006 21:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/20/2006 21:32
Action taken: Fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, other.
Location: Avon Drive, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 64,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/27/2006 16:47,  Arrival Time: 07/27/2006 16:50,  Controlled Time: 07/27/2006 16:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/27/2006 17:02
Action taken: Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
Location: Ohio River Boulevard, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 65,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 09:14,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 09:20,  Controlled Time: 07/28/2006 09:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 09:23
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: North Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 69,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 08/09/2006 23:10,  Arrival Time: 08/09/2006 23:12,  Controlled Time: 08/09/2006 23:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/09/2006 23:34
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: North Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 74,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 08/17/2006 07:50,  Arrival Time: 08/17/2006 07:53,  Controlled Time: 08/17/2006 08:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/17/2006 08:05
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Camp Horne Road, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 78,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 08/30/2006 18:07,  Arrival Time: 08/30/2006 18:12,  Controlled Time: 08/30/2006 18:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/30/2006 18:15
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: North Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 82,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 09/08/2006 03:35,  Arrival Time: 09/08/2006 03:38,  Controlled Time: 09/08/2006 03:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/08/2006 04:02
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: 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: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Failure to clean
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Greenwood Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 84,  Station: 1
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: 10/11/2006 18:50,  Arrival Time: 10/11/2006 18:55,  Controlled Time: 10/11/2006 19:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/11/2006 19:07
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Allegheny Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 99,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/08/2006 02:23,  Arrival Time: 11/08/2006 02:29,  Controlled Time: 11/08/2006 03:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/08/2006 07:11
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Substructure area or space, crawl space,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Mattress, pillow
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Electrical failure, malfunction, other
  • Age was a factor
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1400
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: More than 1 type present,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Occupants failed to respond
Location: Ohio River Boulevard, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 100,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 11/25/2006 16:22,  Arrival Time: 11/25/2006 16:27,  Controlled Time: 11/25/2006 16:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/25/2006 16:33
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Courtney Avenue, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 108,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 11/25/2006 10:04,  Arrival Time: 11/25/2006 10:09,  Controlled Time: 11/25/2006 10:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/25/2006 10:41
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: Ohio River Boulevard, Emsworth, PA 15202
Fire Department: Emsworth VFC, 171 Center, Emsworth, PA 15202,  Phone: (412) 766-3055,  ID: 02148,  Incident #: 111,  Station: 1
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: 12/15/2006 08:34,  Arrival Time: 12/15/2006 08:39,  Controlled Time: 12/15/2006 08:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/15/2006 08:46
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.

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