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Florence: Fire Incidents in 2006, South Carolina (SC)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 214
  • Hazardous Condition: 222
  • Service Call: 12
  • Good Intent Call: 4

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

Incident types - Florence

Incident types - South Carolina

Location: Rosemary Avenue, Florence, SC 29505
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2143,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 11/19/2006 09:45,  Arrival Time: 11/19/2006 09:53,  Controlled Time: 11/19/2006 09:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/19/2006 10:20
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: Jarrott Street, Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2145,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/19/2006 19:32,  Arrival Time: 11/19/2006 19:36,  Controlled Time: 11/19/2006 20:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/19/2006 21:32
Property Value: $425000,  Property Loss: $35000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $10000
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: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Equipment not being operated properly
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1500
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Jarrott Street D , Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2145,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/19/2006 19:32,  Arrival Time: 11/19/2006 19:36,  Controlled Time: 11/19/2006 20:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/19/2006 21:32
Property Value: $425000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1400
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Jarrott Street A , Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2145,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/19/2006 19:32,  Arrival Time: 11/19/2006 19:36,  Controlled Time: 11/19/2006 20:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/19/2006 21:32
Property Value: $425000,  Contents Value: $10000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Radiated heat from another fire,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1400
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Jarrott Street D , Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2145,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/19/2006 19:32,  Arrival Time: 11/19/2006 19:36,  Controlled Time: 11/19/2006 20:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/19/2006 21:32
Property Value: $425000,  Property Loss: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Interior ceiling cover or finish, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1400
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2151,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 11/21/2006 00:22,  Arrival Time: 11/21/2006 00:25,  Controlled Time: 11/21/2006 00:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/21/2006 01:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Elm Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2152,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 11/21/2006 05:44,  Arrival Time: 11/21/2006 05:48,  Controlled Time: 11/21/2006 05:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/21/2006 05:58
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: Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2184,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 11/26/2006 17:13,  Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 17:17,  Controlled Time: 11/26/2006 17:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 17:26
Property Value: $25000,  Property Loss: $500
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: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: Caravan,  Year: 2004,  License Plate: CG56400 SC,  VIN No: 1d4gp25r95b133724
Location: Howe Springs Rd, Florence, SC 29505
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2188,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
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: 11/27/2006 07:54,  Arrival Time: 11/27/2006 08:04,  Controlled Time: 11/27/2006 08:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/27/2006 08:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Pamplico Hwy, Florence, SC 29505
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2191,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
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: 11/27/2006 17:49,  Arrival Time: 11/27/2006 17:57,  Controlled Time: 11/27/2006 18:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/27/2006 18:37
Property Value: $20000,  Property Loss: $20000,  Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: TRAILBLAZER,  Year: 2004
Location: Lynwood Drive A , Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2192,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 11/27/2006 19:47,  Arrival Time: 11/27/2006 19:52,  Controlled Time: 11/27/2006 19:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/27/2006 20:07
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: Pickney Avenue, Florence, SC 29505
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2196,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 11/28/2006 20:50,  Arrival Time: 11/28/2006 20:53,  Controlled Time: 11/28/2006 21:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/28/2006 21:08
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Pamplico Highway, Florence, SC 29505
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2197,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 11/29/2006 08:21,  Arrival Time: 11/29/2006 08:27,  Controlled Time: 11/29/2006 08:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/29/2006 08:38
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $1000
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: INTERPID,  Year: 1999
Location: Radio Road, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2199,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 11/29/2006 13:58,  Arrival Time: 11/29/2006 14:00,  Controlled Time: 11/29/2006 14:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/29/2006 14:56
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Tahoe,  Year: 1998,  License Plate: 447 RTS SC,  VIN No: 1GNEC13R5XJ302392
Location: Gladstone Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2200,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/30/2006 04:25,  Arrival Time: 11/30/2006 04:29,  Controlled Time: 11/30/2006 05:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/30/2006 06:44
Property Value: $55000,  Property Loss: $18000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $4000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 875
Location: Alexander Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2209,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/01/2006 18:25,  Arrival Time: 12/01/2006 18:31,  Controlled Time: 12/01/2006 18:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/01/2006 18:53
Property Value: $50000,  Contents Value: $5000,  Contents Loss: $200
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: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
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: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Irby Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2214,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 16:57,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 17:03,  Controlled Time: 12/02/2006 17:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 17:03
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: Second Loop Road, Florence, SC 29505
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2216,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 20:40,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 20:43,  Controlled Time: 12/02/2006 20:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 20:53
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: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Pamplico Highway, Florence, SC 29505
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2223,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
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: 12/04/2006 11:53,  Arrival Time: 12/04/2006 11:58,  Controlled Time: 12/04/2006 12:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/04/2006 12:16
Property Value: $1500,  Property Loss: $1500
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: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Nissan,  Model: 200 SX,  Year: 1987,  License Plate: SC 835 UCV SC,  VIN No: JN1VS26S5HW015979
Location: Church Street, Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2230,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 12/05/2006 07:35,  Arrival Time: 12/05/2006 07:41,  Controlled Time: 12/05/2006 07:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/05/2006 07:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Marion Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2232,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 12/05/2006 12:01,  Arrival Time: 12/05/2006 12:04,  Controlled Time: 12/05/2006 12:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/05/2006 12:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2241,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 12/06/2006 16:51,  Arrival Time: 12/06/2006 16:55,  Controlled Time: 12/06/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/06/2006 17:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: National Cemetery Road, Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2242,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 12/07/2006 07:14,  Arrival Time: 12/07/2006 07:19,  Controlled Time: 12/07/2006 08:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/07/2006 08:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Pine Street, Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2254,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 12/08/2006 12:08,  Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 12:11,  Controlled Time: 12/08/2006 12:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 12:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: King Avenue C , Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2269,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/10/2006 14:52,  Arrival Time: 12/10/2006 14:56,  Controlled Time: 12/10/2006 15:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/10/2006 16:04
Property Value: $25000,  Property Loss: $20000,  Contents Value: $5000,  Contents Loss: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • 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: Cooking area, kitchen,  Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 576,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy
Location: Pettigrew Street C , Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2270,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 12/10/2006 18:13,  Arrival Time: 12/10/2006 18:16,  Controlled Time: 12/10/2006 18:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/10/2006 19:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Prince Street, Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2284,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 12/12/2006 10:40,  Arrival Time: 12/12/2006 10:43,  Controlled Time: 12/12/2006 10:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/12/2006 10:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Stephenson Drive, Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2285,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 12/12/2006 13:11,  Arrival Time: 12/12/2006 13:16,  Controlled Time: 12/12/2006 13:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/12/2006 13:46
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: David McLeod Blvd., Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2297,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 12/13/2006 22:36,  Arrival Time: 12/13/2006 22:40,  Controlled Time: 12/13/2006 22:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/13/2006 22:51
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: Irby Street, Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2299,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 12/14/2006 17:23,  Arrival Time: 12/14/2006 17:26,  Controlled Time: 12/14/2006 17:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/14/2006 17:47
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: Wilson Road, Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2323,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 12/19/2006 05:36,  Arrival Time: 12/19/2006 05:43,  Controlled Time: 12/19/2006 05:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/19/2006 05:52
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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Darlington Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2332,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 12/20/2006 09:53,  Arrival Time: 12/20/2006 09:54,  Controlled Time: 12/20/2006 09:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/20/2006 10:51
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Progress Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2337,  Station: 3,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/20/2006 14:40,  Arrival Time: 12/20/2006 14:46,  Controlled Time: 12/20/2006 14:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/20/2006 15:24
Property Value: $85000,  Property Loss: $1000,  Contents Value: $5000,  Contents Loss: $100
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • 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: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1500,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Irby Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2344,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 12/20/2006 13:06,  Arrival Time: 12/20/2006 13:06,  Controlled Time: 12/20/2006 13:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/20/2006 13:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2349,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 3
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: 12/21/2006 12:41,  Arrival Time: 12/21/2006 12:44,  Controlled Time: 12/21/2006 12:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/21/2006 13:12
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: Coker Street Apt. C , Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2352,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 12/21/2006 20:52,  Arrival Time: 12/21/2006 20:55,  Controlled Time: 12/21/2006 20:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/21/2006 21:13
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.
Location: Thorncliff Drive, Florence, SC 29505
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2354,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
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: 12/22/2006 02:49,  Arrival Time: 12/22/2006 02:54,  Controlled Time: 12/22/2006 03:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/22/2006 03:41
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: Intentional
  • Rekindle
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Sumter Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2371,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
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: 12/24/2006 16:41,  Arrival Time: 12/24/2006 16:42,  Controlled Time: 12/24/2006 16:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/24/2006 17:18
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $3000,  Contents Loss: $3000
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: Cadillac,  Model: Brougham,  Year: 1990,  License Plate: 355-UTP SC,  VIN No: 1G6DW5473LR718472
Location: Dexter Drive, Florence, SC 29505
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2375,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
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: 12/24/2006 21:53,  Arrival Time: 12/24/2006 21:57,  Controlled Time: 12/24/2006 21:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/24/2006 22:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Fireworks,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Playing with heat source
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Nome Street, Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2395,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 12/28/2006 18:49,  Arrival Time: 12/28/2006 18:52,  Controlled Time: 12/28/2006 19:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/28/2006 19:16
Property Value: $75000,  Contents Value: $750,  Contents Loss: $750
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: Covington Street, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2397,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 12/29/2006 11:01,  Arrival Time: 12/29/2006 11:05,  Controlled Time: 12/29/2006 11:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/29/2006 11:33
Property Value: $40000,  Property Loss: $1000,  Contents Value: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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: 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: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: June Lane, Florence, SC 29506
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2405,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 12/30/2006 11:56,  Arrival Time: 12/30/2006 11:59,  Controlled Time: 12/30/2006 12:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/30/2006 12:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Winthrop Drive, Florence, SC 29505
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2407,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 12/30/2006 17:22,  Arrival Time: 12/30/2006 17:27,  Controlled Time: 12/30/2006 17:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/30/2006 17:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Waverly Avenue, Florence, SC 29501
Fire Department: Florence City Fire Dept, Florence, SC 29501,  ID: 21101,  Incident #: 2409,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
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: 12/30/2006 20:48,  Arrival Time: 12/30/2006 20:49,  Controlled Time: 12/30/2006 21:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/30/2006 21:04
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Fireworks,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Playing with heat source)

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