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Fenwick Island: Fire Incidents in 2006, Delaware (DE)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8
  • Hazardous Condition: 9

Incident types - Fenwick Island

Incident types - Delaware

Location: Lighthouse Road, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 2302,  Station: 70
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 13:04,  Arrival Time: 02/07/2006 13:13,  Controlled Time: 02/07/2006 13:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/07/2006 13:23
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 (Natural condition, other)
Location: Coastal Highway, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 4315,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 03/11/2006 18:07,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 18:12,  Controlled Time: 03/11/2006 18:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 18:14
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: Lighthouse Road, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 4867,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 03/20/2006 07:14,  Arrival Time: 03/20/2006 07:25,  Controlled Time: 03/20/2006 07:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/20/2006 07:25
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.
Location: Lighthouse Road, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 4882,  Station: 70
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: 03/20/2006 10:08,  Arrival Time: 03/20/2006 10:16,  Controlled Time: 03/20/2006 10:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/20/2006 10:58
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)
Location: Bunting Avenue, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 6364,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 18:47,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 18:57,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 19:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 19:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Coastal Highway, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 8495,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 05/14/2006 08:37,  Arrival Time: 05/14/2006 08:43,  Controlled Time: 05/14/2006 08:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/14/2006 08:47
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: Coastal Highway, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 10067,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/05/2006 22:46,  Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 22:53,  Controlled Time: 06/05/2006 23:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 23:55
Property Loss: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Paper - rolled
Area of Origin: Structural area, other,  Heat Source: Chemical reaction,  Item First Ignited: Oily rags
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Natural condition, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Length: 100,  Width: 60,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Virginia Avenue, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 11432,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 10:04,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 10:14,  Controlled Time: 06/26/2006 10:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 10:25
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.
Location: West Virginia Avenue, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 11809,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 17:24,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 17:34,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 17:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 17:55
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: Coastal Highway, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 13341,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/21/2006 10:37,  Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 10:48,  Controlled Time: 07/21/2006 10:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 11:08
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Chemical, natural heat source, other,  Item First Ignited: Appliance housing or casing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Leak or break
  • Natural or other lighter than air gas present
Equipment Involved: Kitchen & cooking equipment, other,  Power: LP gas or other heavier than air gas,  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 15 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 125,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
AES Presence: Present,  Type: Dry chemical system,  Operation: Fire too small to Operate,  Sprinklers Operating: 3
Location: Cropper Circle, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 14547,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 08/05/2006 20:08,  Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 20:16,  Controlled Time: 08/05/2006 20:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 20:41
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Location: Bora-Bora Street, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 15927,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 08/24/2006 21:14,  Arrival Time: 08/24/2006 21:26,  Controlled Time: 08/24/2006 21:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/24/2006 21:36
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: Spicer Drive, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 16154,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 08/27/2006 21:27,  Arrival Time: 08/27/2006 21:37,  Controlled Time: 08/27/2006 21:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/27/2006 21:56
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: Sea Del Drive, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 16425,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 09:12,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 09:18,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 09:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 09:35
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: Sugar Hill Drive, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 16531,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 18:59,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 19:06,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 19:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 19:36
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: Essex Street, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 16619,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 23:03,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 23:12,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 23:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 23:19
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: Atlantic Street, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Fire Department: Bethany Beach Fire Co, 215 Hollywood, Bethany Beach, DE 19930,  Phone: (302) 539-7700,  Fax: (302) 539-7572,  ID: 40070,  Incident #: 22156,  Station: 70
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 11/22/2006 10:44,  Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 10:52,  Controlled Time: 11/22/2006 10:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 11:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.

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