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Fertile: Fire Incidents in 2006, Minnesota (MN)Back to: Fertile, MN, Minnesota, Minnesota forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Location: State Hwy 32 Highway, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 1, Station: 1-0 Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box. Alarm Time: 01/05/2006 16:48, Arrival Time: 01/05/2006 16:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/05/2006 17:10 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Salvage and overhaul. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Heating room or area, water heater area, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other, Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 1080 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only, Operation: Fire too small to operate Location: Albert Avenue, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 2, Station: 1-0 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 01/12/2006 02:48, Arrival Time: 01/12/2006 02:53, Controlled Time: 01/12/2006 03:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/12/2006 04:21 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other, Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 7480 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Combination smoke - heat, Power: Multiple detectors and power supplies, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 9, Station: 1-0 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: 03/02/2006 19:54, Arrival Time: 03/02/2006 20:02, Controlled Time: 03/02/2006 20:42, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/02/2006 20:52 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: Tire 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: Subaru, License Plate: 7433HC MN Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 12, Station: 1-0 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: 04/09/2006 14:16, Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 14:20, Controlled Time: 04/09/2006 15:14, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 16:00 Action taken: Control fire (wildland). Acres Burned #: 15 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: 410th Street, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 14, Station: 1-0 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: 04/23/2006 21:45, Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 21:58, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 22:28 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: Hwy 32 Highway, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 17, Station: 1-0 Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building. Alarm Time: 05/08/2006 20:20, Arrival Time: 05/08/2006 20:23, Controlled Time: 05/08/2006 20:43, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/08/2006 20:45 Action taken: Salvage and overhaul. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1, On Site Materials: Food, other Area of Origin: Function area, other, Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other, Item First Ignited: Exterior trim, including doors Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Fluorescent light ballast) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1000 Location: 150th Avenue, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 19, Station: 1-0 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: 07/17/2006 23:25, Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 23:40, Controlled Time: 07/18/2006 01:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 01:54 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 6 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: Unintentional
Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 21, Station: 1-0 Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other. Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 20:45, Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 20:58, Controlled Time: 07/28/2006 21:47, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 21:57 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 Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Nissan, License Plate: CEL 747 MN Location: 390th Street, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 22, Station: 1-0 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: 08/02/2006 19:00, Arrival Time: 08/02/2006 19:10, Controlled Time: 08/02/2006 19:23, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/02/2006 19:25 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other, Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Passenger car., Make: Ford, Model: Aerostar Van, License Plate: GPG 754 MN, VIN No: 1fmda31x2pza99448 Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 23, Station: 1-0 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: 08/04/2006 22:12, Arrival Time: 08/04/2006 22:19, Controlled Time: 08/04/2006 22:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/04/2006 22:32 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 3 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 (Operational deficiency, other) Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 24, Station: 1-0 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: 08/07/2006 15:12, Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 15:19, Controlled Time: 08/07/2006 15:48, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 15:50 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 4 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: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other) Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 26, Station: 1-0 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: 09/09/2006 07:48, Arrival Time: 09/09/2006 07:55, Controlled Time: 09/09/2006 07:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/09/2006 08:05 Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Passenger car., Make: Oldsmobile, Model: Ciera Location: 112 steven Drive, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 28, Station: 1-0 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 09/15/2006 15:40, Arrival Time: 09/15/2006 15:45, Controlled Time: 09/15/2006 16:06, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/15/2006 16:10 Property Value: $1000, Property Loss: $1000 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1, On Site Materials: Non-Motorized Vehicles, other Area of Origin: Storage: supplies or tools, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other, Item First Ignited: Storage supplies, other Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.) Equipment Involved: Lawn mower, Power: Gas fuels, other, Portability: Portable Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 96 Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 30, Station: 1-0 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: 10/06/2006 22:30, Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 22:44, Controlled Time: 10/07/2006 00:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/07/2006 00:53 Action taken: Contain fire (wildland). Acres Burned #: 60 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 31, Station: 1-0 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: 10/07/2006 06:55, Arrival Time: 10/07/2006 07:10, Controlled Time: 10/07/2006 15:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/07/2006 15:41 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Wildland Fire Cause: Misuse of fire, Weather Type: Broken clouds, 6/10 to 9/10 cloud cover, Wind Direction: Southeast, Wind Speed: 30 mph, Air Temperature: 55 F Total Acres Burned: 70 Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 32, Station: 1-0 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: 10/07/2006 22:35, Arrival Time: 10/07/2006 22:49, Controlled Time: 10/08/2006 01:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/08/2006 02:00 Action taken: Control fire (wildland). Acres Burned #: 55 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 34, Station: 1-0 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: 10/08/2006 08:00, Arrival Time: 10/08/2006 08:16, Controlled Time: 10/08/2006 14:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/08/2006 14:30 Action taken: Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter. Acres Burned #: 20 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees Location: 370 th Street, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 37, Station: 1-0 Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building. Alarm Time: 11/10/2006 06:29, Arrival Time: 11/10/2006 06:48, Controlled Time: 11/10/2006 07:19, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/10/2006 07:33 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1, On Site Materials: Wood, other Area of Origin: Heating room or area, water heater area, Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 38, Station: 1-0 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: 11/13/2006 17:25, Arrival Time: 11/13/2006 17:40, Controlled Time: 11/13/2006 18:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/13/2006 18:30 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Intentional Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 40, Station: 1-0 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: 11/24/2006 20:15, Arrival Time: 11/24/2006 20:25, Controlled Time: 11/24/2006 21:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/24/2006 21:30 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 5 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 (Unattended or unsupervised person) Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 33, Station: 1-0 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: 12/08/2006 01:50, Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 02:04, Controlled Time: 12/08/2006 04:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 08:00 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 37 Area of Origin: Wildland, woods, Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables Location: Albert Avenue, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 41, Station: 1-0 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 12/15/2006 07:12, Arrival Time: 12/15/2006 07:15, Controlled Time: 12/15/2006 07:22, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/15/2006 07:26 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: Molten, hot material, Item First Ignited: Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Unspecified, Fertile, MN 56540
Fire Department: Fertile Fire Dept, Polk, MN 56540, ID: 60106, Incident #: 42, Station: 1-0 Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment. Alarm Time: 12/22/2006 14:32, Arrival Time: 12/22/2006 14:50, Controlled Time: 12/22/2006 15:18, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/22/2006 15:32 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other, Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction, Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Timber harvest vehicle, Make: Other Make Discuss this city on our hugely popular Minnesota forum Back to: Fertile, MN, Minnesota, All US cities.
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