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Grenola: Fire Incidents in 2006, Kansas (KS)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 20
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Grenola

Incident types - Kansas

Location: Unspecified, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Cowley Co Fire Dist 8, Cowley, KS 67023,  ID: CL418,  Incident #: 31,  Station: 1
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: 04/18/2006 17:10,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 17:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 21:43
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: 312 South Main, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Grenola Fire Department, Grenola, KS 67346,  ID: EK302,  Incident #: 1,  Station: 2
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: 03/26/2006 11:37,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 11:43,  Controlled Time: 03/26/2006 12:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 12:54
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 (Rekindle)
Location: US160 Highway, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 11,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 02/24/2006 23:16,  Arrival Time: 02/24/2006 23:25,  Controlled Time: 02/25/2006 01:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 01:09
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 60
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: 312 South Main, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 23,  Station: 1
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: 03/26/2006 11:37,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 11:43,  Controlled Time: 03/26/2006 12:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 12:54
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 30,  Station: 1
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: 03/30/2006 17:57,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 18:13,  Controlled Time: 03/30/2006 18:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 19:12
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Storm)
Location: Unspecified, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 32,  Station: 1
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: 04/01/2006 11:45,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 12:04,  Controlled Time: 04/01/2006 13:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 13:44
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 35
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 (Outside/open fire for warming or cooking)
Location: Unspecified, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 50,  Station: 1
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: 04/09/2006 15:52,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 16:05,  Controlled Time: 04/09/2006 18:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 19:05
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 70
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)
Location: Chautauqua County, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 55,  Station: 1
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: 04/10/2006 18:45,  Arrival Time: 04/10/2006 19:10,  Controlled Time: 04/10/2006 20:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/10/2006 20:48
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Flint Road, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 61,  Station: 1
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: 04/12/2006 11:18,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 11:55,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 15:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 16:31
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 25
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 (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: Road 5, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 64,  Station: 1
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: 04/13/2006 13:03,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 13:10,  Controlled Time: 04/13/2006 13:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 13:59
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 20
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 (Rekindle)
Location: Unspecified, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 74,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 04/18/2006 16:55,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 17:15,  Controlled Time: 04/18/2006 21:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 22:12
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Unspecified, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 75,  Station: 1
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: 04/19/2006 18:34,  Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 18:40,  Controlled Time: 04/19/2006 19:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 19:13
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
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 (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: USouth 160 Hwy, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 85,  Station: 1
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: 07/01/2006 13:59,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 14:05,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 17:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 17:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 100
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 (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: USouth 160 Hwy, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 86,  Station: 1
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: 07/01/2006 13:59,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 14:05,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 17:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 17:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 60
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 (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: USouth 160 Hwy, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 87,  Station: 1
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: 07/01/2006 13:59,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 14:05,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 17:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 17:25
Property Loss: $375
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 60
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 (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Evergreen Road, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 88,  Station: 1
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: 07/01/2006 13:59,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 14:05,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 17:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 17:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 100
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 (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Unspecified, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 89,  Station: 1
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: 07/01/2006 13:59,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 14:05,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 17:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 17:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 60
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 (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Unspecified, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 104,  Station: 1
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: 08/10/2006 18:48,  Arrival Time: 08/10/2006 19:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/10/2006 19:47
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 106,  Station: 1
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: 08/17/2006 15:49,  Arrival Time: 08/17/2006 15:56,  Controlled Time: 08/17/2006 16:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/17/2006 16:41
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 40
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 209 Elm, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 111,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 09/05/2006 10:25,  Arrival Time: 09/05/2006 10:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/05/2006 14:05
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Unspecified, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 120,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 10/22/2006 12:22,  Arrival Time: 10/22/2006 12:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/22/2006 13:53
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Unspecified, Grenola, KS 67346
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 121,  Station: 1
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: 10/23/2006 16:26,  Arrival Time: 10/23/2006 16:31,  Controlled Time: 10/23/2006 17:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/23/2006 17:20
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
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 (Fire spread or control, other)

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