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Galax: Fire Incidents in 2006, Virginia (VA)Back to: Galax, VA, Virginia, Virginia forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Galax Incident types - Virginia Location: 450 Crooked Creek Rd, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Hillsville Vol. Fire Dept., 115 Fulcher, Hillsville, VA 24343, Phone: (276) 728-7322, Fax: (276) 728-7811, ID: 03502, Incident #: 264 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 11/01/2006 18:34, Arrival Time: 11/01/2006 18:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/01/2006 18:58 Action taken: Canceled en route. Acres Burned #: < 1 Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: meadow creek Road, galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6005 Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue. Alarm Time: 01/07/2006 14:16, Arrival Time: 01/07/2006 14:24, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/07/2006 14:46 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Location: stuart Drive, galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6006 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 01/08/2006 15:48, Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 15:57, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 16:10 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: hebron Road, galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6011 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 01/14/2006 17:54, Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 18:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 19:47 Actions taken:
Heat Source: Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions, Item First Ignited: Cabinetry (including built-in) Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (High wind) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 1300 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Hardwire Only, Operation: Failed to Operate Location: hebron Road, galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6012 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 01/14/2006 17:54, Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 18:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 19:47 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (High wind) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1500 Location: painter Street apt. 2 , galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6013 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 01/15/2006 13:44, Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 13:48, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 14:12 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 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: Fries Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6019 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: 01/22/2006 17:34, Arrival Time: 01/22/2006 17:42, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/22/2006 17:46 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Cocherhams Loop, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6020 Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue. Alarm Time: 01/24/2006 05:25, Arrival Time: 01/24/2006 05:42, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/24/2006 06:15 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Location: Peaks Mountain Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6022 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 01/25/2006 11:07, Arrival Time: 01/25/2006 11:22, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/25/2006 11:49 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Elm Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6023 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 01/25/2006 19:24, Arrival Time: 01/25/2006 19:32, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/25/2006 19:46 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Egress/exit, other Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1500 Location: Elkhorn Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6026 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: 01/28/2006 13:55, Arrival Time: 01/28/2006 14:07, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/28/2006 14:20 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Location: Knob Hill Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6027 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: 01/28/2006 17:04, Arrival Time: 01/28/2006 17:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/28/2006 18:47 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Old Baywood Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6031 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: 02/04/2006 17:16, Arrival Time: 02/04/2006 17:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/04/2006 18:15 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Location: Skyline Highway, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6035 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 15:40, Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 15:51, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 16:04 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Stanley Drive, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6038 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: 02/17/2006 14:21, Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 14:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 15:06 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Location: Northview Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6041 Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue. Alarm Time: 02/20/2006 02:01, Arrival Time: 02/20/2006 02:08, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/20/2006 02:38 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Center Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6046 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 02/23/2006 15:56, Arrival Time: 02/23/2006 16:01, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/23/2006 17:12 Civilian Injuries: 1 Actions taken:
Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 2 Above, Square Feet: 2000 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Civilian Casualty: Age: 78, Gender: Male, Race: White, Affiliation: Civilian, Severity: Life threatening, Location: In area of origin and not involved, Cause: Exposed to fire products, Symptom: Smoke inhalation, Injured: Internal, Factors Contributing: Egress problem, other, Possibly impaired by alcohol, Physically disabled Location: Skyline Highway, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6047 Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue. Alarm Time: 02/24/2006 05:10, Arrival Time: 02/24/2006 05:22, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/24/2006 06:21 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Frazier Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6048 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: 02/24/2006 06:11, Arrival Time: 02/24/2006 06:22, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/24/2006 07:21 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Heat Source: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1000 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Riverside Drive, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6049 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: 02/24/2006 14:29, Arrival Time: 02/24/2006 14:44, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/24/2006 15:59 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Location: Glendale Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6051 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 02/25/2006 18:02, Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 18:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 18:57 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Location: Lynn Kay Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6050 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 02/26/2006 15:20, Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 15:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 16:19 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Clear Way Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6056 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 02/27/2006 15:20, Arrival Time: 02/27/2006 15:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/27/2006 15:56 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: Academy Drive, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6057 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 02/27/2006 21:53, Arrival Time: 02/27/2006 21:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/28/2006 00:45 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape, Heat Source: Match, Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Flammable liquid used to kindle fire) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Vacant and secured, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1000 Location: Blackstone Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6059 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 03/04/2006 12:38, Arrival Time: 03/04/2006 12:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/04/2006 13:42 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Murphy Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6060 Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast. Alarm Time: 03/04/2006 16:57, Arrival Time: 03/04/2006 17:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/04/2006 17:33 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Glendale Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6064 Incident Type: Special outside fire, other. Alarm Time: 03/10/2006 15:24, Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 15:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 16:02 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Location: Grinders Mill Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6066 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: 03/11/2006 15:05, Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 15:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 17:08 Actions taken:
Location: Clear Way Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6069 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 03/15/2006 09:03, Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 09:07, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 09:34 Actions taken:
Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 800 Location: Blue Ridge Mill Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6072 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 03/21/2006 00:58, Arrival Time: 03/22/2006 01:14, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/22/2006 03:31 Actions taken:
Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1500 Location: Forest Acres Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6075 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: 03/24/2006 05:44, Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 05:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 07:01 Actions taken:
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 800 Location: Hanes Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6076 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: 03/24/2006 17:31, Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 17:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 17:36 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Winterberry Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6077 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 03/24/2006 22:42, Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 22:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 00:44 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Vacant and secured, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1100 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only Location: Alderman Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6080 Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue. Alarm Time: 03/28/2006 16:36, Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 16:44, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 17:15 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: Oldtown Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6084 Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes. Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 11:17, Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 11:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 11:33 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Brookstone Court, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6085 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: 03/31/2006 01:00, Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 01:14, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 01:40 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Location: Beeline Drive, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6087 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 16:05, Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 16:14, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 16:41 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Boxwood Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6090 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 04/03/2006 04:52, Arrival Time: 04/03/2006 05:06, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 05:28 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Structure Type: Open structure Location: Country Club Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6092 Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue. Alarm Time: 04/04/2006 20:28, Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 20:36, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 21:01 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Locust Ridge Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6095 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 04/05/2006 16:13, Arrival Time: 04/05/2006 16:26, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/05/2006 17:01 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Creekview Drive, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6098 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 04/07/2006 14:19, Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 14:28, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 15:00 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Apricot Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6099 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: 04/07/2006 19:49, Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 19:58, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 20:15 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Fishers Gap Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6100 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 04/08/2006 11:35, Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 11:48, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 12:34 Actions taken:
Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 1800 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Glendale Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6101 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 04/08/2006 13:24, Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 13:32, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 14:45 Actions taken:
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Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 80000 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Hardwire Only AES Presence: Present Location: Blackberry Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6102 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 04/08/2006 17:24, Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 17:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 18:20 Property Value: $80000, Property Loss: $5000, Contents Value: $2000, Contents Loss: $2000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Egress/exit, other, Heat Source: Lightning Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Vacant and secured, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 2000 Location: Hebron Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6103 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: 04/08/2006 22:05, Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 22:18, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 22:37 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: eastview Street, galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6010 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 17:48, Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 17:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 18:04 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Main Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6106 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 04/11/2006 16:27, Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 16:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 16:50 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Stockyard Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6108 Incident Type: Cultivated trees or nursery stock fire. Includes fires involving Christmas tree farms and plants under cultivation for transport off-site for ornamental use. Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 20:42, Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 20:49, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 21:12 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Location: Crossroads Drive, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6109 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: 04/14/2006 10:09, Arrival Time: 04/14/2006 10:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/14/2006 10:39 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus, Make: Chevrolet Location: Stuart Drive, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6111 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 04/15/2006 08:49, Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 08:56, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 09:05 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Country Club Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6105 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 04/16/2006 07:46, Arrival Time: 04/16/2006 07:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 08:42 Property Value: $65000, Property Loss: $5000, Contents Value: $2000, Contents Loss: $2000 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Wall assembly, Heat Source: Cigarette Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1300 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Delhart Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6113 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 04/19/2006 15:25, Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 15:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 15:52 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: skyline Highway, galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6122 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: 04/29/2006 16:43, Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 16:47, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 16:58 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: twin pines Lp, galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6123 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: 05/01/2006 18:35, Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 18:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 19:56 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories, Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.) Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure, Status: Vacant and secured, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1000 Location: Main Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6124 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 05/05/2006 11:54, Arrival Time: 05/05/2006 12:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/05/2006 12:17 Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires. Location: Indigo Loop, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6131 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: 05/14/2006 10:49, Arrival Time: 05/14/2006 10:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/14/2006 10:59 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Meadow Creek Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6135 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: 05/18/2006 01:21, Arrival Time: 05/18/2006 01:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/18/2006 02:04 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Industrial, constr., agricultural vehicle, other, Make: Massey Harris-Ferguson Location: Buckwoods Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6139 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 05/24/2006 15:02, Arrival Time: 05/24/2006 15:26, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/24/2006 16:19 Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police. Location: Davis Knob Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6146 Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other. Alarm Time: 06/01/2006 16:05, Arrival Time: 06/01/2006 16:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 16:53 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Crown Ridge Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6147 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 06/01/2006 20:30, Arrival Time: 06/01/2006 20:44, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 22:01 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Heat Source: Lightning Cause of Ignition: Act of nature Structure Type: Open structure Location: Leonard Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6149 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 06/02/2006 08:53, Arrival Time: 06/02/2006 09:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/02/2006 09:15 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Main Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6152 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 06/04/2006 19:43, Arrival Time: 06/04/2006 19:47, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/04/2006 19:55 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Midway Heights, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6155 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 06/11/2006 20:42, Arrival Time: 06/11/2006 20:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/11/2006 21:17 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Green Grove Lane, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6156 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: 06/12/2006 08:48, Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 08:55, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 09:07 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Expansion Drive, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6159 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 06/17/2006 15:10, Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 15:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 17:23 Actions taken:
Location: Beeline Drive, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6160 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: 06/17/2006 15:49, Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 15:58, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 16:15 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Main Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6162 Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents. Alarm Time: 06/20/2006 22:36, Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 22:41, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/20/2006 23:00 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Meadow Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6163 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: 06/21/2006 20:26, Arrival Time: 06/21/2006 20:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 20:38 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Carrollton Pk, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6165 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 15:30, Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 15:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 15:59 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Main Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6172 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 10:21, Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 22:26, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 22:47 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Poplar Knob Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6170 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 07/24/2006 18:17, Arrival Time: 07/24/2006 18:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/24/2006 18:55 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires. Location: cement Drive, galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6171 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 07/26/2006 01:46, Arrival Time: 07/26/2006 01:52, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/26/2006 02:38 Actions taken:
Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1500 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Glendale Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6187 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 08/04/2006 06:38, Arrival Time: 08/04/2006 06:47, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/04/2006 09:30 Property Value: $750000, Property Loss: $75000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Substructure area or space, crawl space, Heat Source: Radiated heat from another fire, Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 42000 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only, Operation: Failed to Operate Location: Iron Ridge Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6188 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: 08/06/2006 18:14, Arrival Time: 08/06/2006 18:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/06/2006 18:40 Action taken: Canceled en route. Acres Burned #: < 1 Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Passenger car., Make: Other Make Location: Calloway Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6190 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 08/11/2006 16:43, Arrival Time: 08/11/2006 16:49, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/11/2006 18:37 Actions taken:
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Vacant and unsecured, Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 1200 Location: River Hill Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6192 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 16:35, Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 16:49, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 17:57 Property Value: $70000, Property Loss: $5000, Contents Value: $40000, Contents Loss: $10000 Actions taken:
Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Vacant and secured, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1200 Location: Stuart Drive, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6197 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 14:34, Arrival Time: 08/17/2006 14:37, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/17/2006 14:37 Action taken: Canceled en route. Location: River Hill Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6194 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: 08/21/2006 21:04, Arrival Time: 08/21/2006 21:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/21/2006 21:23 Action taken: Canceled en route. Location: meadow Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6200 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: 08/26/2006 11:56, Arrival Time: 08/26/2006 11:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/26/2006 12:26 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area, (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Chevrolet, Model: S10, Year: 1986, License Plate: ZVC-3719 VA, VIN No: 1GCC514E5G2101861 Location: Meadow Street, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6202 Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other. Alarm Time: 08/30/2006 15:39, Arrival Time: 08/30/2006 15:41, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/30/2006 15:41 Action taken: Canceled en route. Location: Walnut Hill Drive, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6205 Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation. Alarm Time: 08/31/2006 21:01, Arrival Time: 08/31/2006 21:07, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/31/2006 21:35 Actions taken:
Location: Cranberry Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6215 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 09/21/2006 13:22, Arrival Time: 09/21/2006 13:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/21/2006 14:42 Actions taken:
Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1200 Location: Cranberry Road, Galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6216 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 09/21/2006 15:07, Arrival Time: 09/21/2006 15:16, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/21/2006 16:15 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room, (Rekindle) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Vacant and unsecured, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 1200 Location: main Street, galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6241 Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 10/04/2006 19:54, Arrival Time: 10/04/2006 20:03, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/04/2006 20:31 Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials. Location: edmonds Road, galax, VA 24333
Fire Department: Galax Vol. Fire Department, Galax, VA 24333, ID: 64000, Incident #: 6292 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: 10/05/2006 07:44, Arrival Time: 10/05/2006 07:56, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/05/2006 11:27 Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
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