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Grinnell: Fire Incidents in 2006, Iowa (IA)Back to: Grinnell, IA, Iowa, Iowa forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Grinnell Incident types - Iowa Location: Ogan Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 4, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material. Alarm Time: 01/07/2006 12:35, Arrival Time: 01/07/2006 12:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/07/2006 13:15 Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container. Released From: Outside of structure, Population Density: Rural - Scattered small communities and farms, Area Affected: 100 Square Feet, Cause of Release: Unintentional release, Disposition: Released to property owner or manager, Actions Taken: Isolate area & establish hazard control zones, Identify, analyze hazardous materials, Hazmat detection, monitoring, sampling, & analysis, Factors Contributing To Release: Accidentally turned on, not turned off Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 8, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 01/14/2006 20:10, Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 20:17, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 21:00 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: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials. Location: Broad Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 10, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 01/17/2006 20:23, Arrival Time: 01/17/2006 20:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2006 20:50 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1, Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 11, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 01/18/2006 10:42, Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 10:44, Controlled Time: 01/18/2006 10:52, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 11:02 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban, Latitude: 41.73, Longitude: -92.73 , Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking, Heat Source: Cigarette Total Acres Burned: 0.5 Location: 156th Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 15, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 01/27/2006 02:57, Arrival Time: 01/27/2006 03:06, Controlled Time: 01/27/2006 03:55, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/27/2006 04:35 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban, Latitude: 41.7, Longitude: -92.77 , Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Buildings Threatened: 1 Total Acres Burned: 2 Location: Industrial Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 16, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 01/31/2006 11:44, Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 11:46, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 12:15 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. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1, On Site Materials: Sawdust, wood chips Area of Origin: Equipment or service area, other, Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction, Item First Ignited: Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 279840 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Heat, Power: Hardwire Only, Operation: Fire too small to operate AES Presence: Present, Operation: Operated and Effective, Sprinklers Operating: 1 Location: Lang Creek Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 18, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 02/03/2006 11:20, Arrival Time: 02/03/2006 11:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/03/2006 11:40 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: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 19, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 02/05/2006 12:01, Arrival Time: 02/05/2006 12:04, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/05/2006 13:10 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: East Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 20, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 02/05/2006 18:54, Arrival Time: 02/05/2006 18:56, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/05/2006 20:00 Property Value: $1500, 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: Heat, spark from friction, Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 25, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 02/11/2006 09:25, Arrival Time: 02/11/2006 09:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/11/2006 10:55 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: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container. Location: 140th Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 26, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 02/12/2006 18:00, Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 18:09, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 18:40 Property Value: $9000, Property Loss: $1500, Contents Value: $5000, Contents Loss: $5000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Ford, Model: F250, Year: 1997, License Plate: 472BIR IA, VIN No: 1FTHX26F9VEC54287 Location: 440th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 29, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 02/14/2006 15:35, Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 15:46, Controlled Time: 02/14/2006 16:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 17:25 Fire Service Injuries: 1, Contents Value: $100, Contents Loss: $100 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.66, Longitude: -92.73 , Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn, Ignition Factors: Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Buildings Threatened: 1 Total Acres Burned: 1, Tax Paying: 100 % Fire Fighter Casualty: Age: 31, Gender: Female, Usual Assignment: Suppression, included are hazmat, rescue, & IC, Physical Condition: Fatigued, Severity: Report only, including exposure, Activity: Picking up tools, equipment, or hose on scene, Cause: Contact with object (firefighter moved into/onto), Where: At scene, outside, Injured: Shoulder, Relation to Structure: Outside of structure, Object Involved: Vehicle: not FD, Specific Location: Outside at grade, Vehicle Type: Suppression vehicle Location: 440th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 30, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 02/14/2006 21:04, Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 21:14, Controlled Time: 02/14/2006 21:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 22:55 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.66, Longitude: -92.73 , Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn, Ignition Factors: Rekindle, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash Total Acres Burned: 0.5 Location: Main Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 35, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes. Alarm Time: 02/23/2006 19:21, Arrival Time: 02/23/2006 19:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/23/2006 19:51 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: 460th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 40, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 02/26/2006 13:20, Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 13:28, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 15:40 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: 420th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 43, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 02/26/2006 14:20, Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 14:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 14:38 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: 6th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 45, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 02/27/2006 10:55, Arrival Time: 02/27/2006 10:57, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/27/2006 11:25 Property Value: $11000, Property Loss: $6000 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: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger road vehicle, other, Make: Pontiac, Model: Grand Prix GT 4D, Year: 2002, License Plate: 826PYF IA, VIN No: 1G2WP52K82F217012 Location: Elm Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 46, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other. Alarm Time: 02/28/2006 14:45, Arrival Time: 02/28/2006 14:49, Controlled Time: 02/28/2006 15:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/28/2006 15:10 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Urban, heavily populated areas, Latitude: 41.75, Longitude: -92.72 , Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking, Ignition Factors: Abandoned or discarded materials or products, Heat Source: Cigarette Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: Elm Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 50, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 03/03/2006 16:30, Arrival Time: 03/03/2006 16:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/03/2006 16:50 Actions taken:
Location: 87th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 51, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 03/03/2006 19:07, Arrival Time: 03/03/2006 19:17, Controlled Time: 03/03/2006 19:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/03/2006 19:50 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.81, Longitude: -92.77 , Wildland Fire Cause: Open/outdoor fire, Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting Total Acres Burned: 2 Location: East Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 53, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 03/06/2006 09:20, Arrival Time: 03/06/2006 09:24, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/06/2006 09:40 Action taken: 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: Corridor, mall, Heat Source: Cigarette, Item First Ignited: Sign, including outdoor signs such as billboards Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Arson Case Status: Investigation inactive Location: 156th Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 59, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 03/16/2006 12:56, Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 13:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 13:25 Actions taken:
Location: 156th Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 61, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 03/18/2006 10:13, Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 10:18, Controlled Time: 03/18/2006 10:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 11:15 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.76, Longitude: -92.77 , Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Property Management Ownership: Tax paying, NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: L: Perennial grasses Total Acres Burned: 4, Tax Paying: 100 % Location: 1st Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 62, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 03/18/2006 11:45, Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 11:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 11:50 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 63, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 03/18/2006 16:40, Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 16:43, Controlled Time: 03/18/2006 17:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 17:20 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban, Latitude: 41.76, Longitude: -92.73 , Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash Total Acres Burned: 2 Location: Broad Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 64, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Prescribed fire. Includes fires ignited by management actions to meet specific objectives and have a written, approved prescribed fire plan prior to ignition. Excludes authorized controlled burning. Alarm Time: 03/19/2006 11:30, Arrival Time: 03/19/2006 11:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/19/2006 13:30 Action taken: Provide apparatus. Location: 142nd Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 68, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 03/25/2006 12:49, Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 13:02, Controlled Time: 03/25/2006 13:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 13:40 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.68, Longitude: -92.79 , Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Buildings Threatened: 1 Total Acres Burned: 1, Tax Paying: 100 % Location: 15th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 69, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 03/25/2006 20:04, Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 20:08, Controlled Time: 03/25/2006 20:18, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 20:40 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container. Released From: Inside/On Structure, Population Density: Suburban - Predominantly single family residential, Area Affected: 75 Square Feet, Area Evacuated: 75 Square Feet, People Evacuated: 4, Buildings Evacuated: 1, Cause of Release: Container or containment failure, Disposition: Completed with fire service present, Actions Taken: Isolate area & establish hazard control zones, Hazmat leak control and containment, Hazmat detection, monitoring, sampling, & analysis Location: Summer Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 70, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 03/26/2006 13:49, Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 13:51, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 14:03 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Washington Avenue Lot 21 , Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 71, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 03/27/2006 19:23, Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 19:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 19:40 Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken. Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Hobart Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 72, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found. Alarm Time: 03/28/2006 08:40, Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 08:43, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 08:50 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: 6th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 74, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 03/29/2006 11:58, Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 12:01, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 12:11 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: 3rd Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 76, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 01:30, Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 01:32, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 03:15 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 78, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 04/05/2006 21:14, Arrival Time: 04/05/2006 21:20, Controlled Time: 04/05/2006 21:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/05/2006 22:30 Property Value: $1000, 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: Failure of equipment or heat source (Worn out) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Ford, Year: 1978, License Plate: 633RMC IA, VIN No: X15JKCF0138 Location: Maple Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 80, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 04/08/2006 13:20, Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 13:23, Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 13:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 13:50 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban, Latitude: 41.74, Longitude: -92.7 , Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash Crops burned: Grass, Total Acres Burned: 0.5, Tax Paying: 100 % Location: 39th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 81, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 04/09/2006 13:01, Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 13:12, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 13:50 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: 20th Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 82, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Prescribed fire. Includes fires ignited by management actions to meet specific objectives and have a written, approved prescribed fire plan prior to ignition. Excludes authorized controlled burning. Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 16:10, Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 16:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 17:35 Action taken: Manage prescribed fire (wildland). Location: Park Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 84, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 04/10/2006 13:15, Arrival Time: 04/10/2006 13:18, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/10/2006 13:45 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 87, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 12:30, Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 12:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 12:45 Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations. Location: Summer Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 90, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 04/15/2006 12:03, Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 12:07, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 12:20 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: 16th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 97, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 04/20/2006 09:30, Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 09:32, Controlled Time: 04/20/2006 09:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 10:05 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.76, Longitude: -92.72 , Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn, Ignition Factors: Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Horizontal Distance from ROW: 99, Type of ROW: Street, other Total Acres Burned: 0.1, Tax Paying: 50 %, Non-Tax Paying: 50 % Location: 1st Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 102, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 04/21/2006 20:30, Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 20:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 21:50 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Summer Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 103, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 11:49, Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 11:52, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 12:11 Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations. Location: 70th Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 104, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 04/23/2006 12:59, Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 13:09, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 13:25 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: 156th Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 105, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 13:43, Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 13:50, Controlled Time: 04/23/2006 14:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 14:40 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.72, Longitude: -92.78 , Wildland Fire Cause: Incendiary, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire Total Acres Burned: 2, Tax Paying: 35 %, Non-Tax Paying: 65 % Location: 6th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 106, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 04/24/2006 11:05, Arrival Time: 04/24/2006 11:08, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/24/2006 11:23 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 108, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 04/25/2006 20:07, Arrival Time: 04/25/2006 20:07, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/25/2006 20:30 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: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip., Heat Source: Cigarette lighter, Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper Cause of Ignition: Intentional Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Bus, school bus, trackless trolley, Make: Acura Arson Case Status: Investigation open Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 109, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports. Alarm Time: 04/27/2006 07:30, Arrival Time: 04/27/2006 07:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/27/2006 08:45 Action taken: Standby. Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 116, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 05/03/2006 06:00, Arrival Time: 05/03/2006 06:03, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/03/2006 06:30 Property Value: $10695, Property Loss: $500 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area, Heat Source: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Jeep, Model: Cherokee Sport LD, Year: 2000, License Plate: 205MPG IA, VIN No: 1J4FF48S4YL105568 Location: 40th Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 121, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other. Alarm Time: 05/07/2006 21:30, Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 21:36, Controlled Time: 05/07/2006 22:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 23:00 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash Total Acres Burned: 100 Location: Park Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 126, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents. Alarm Time: 05/12/2006 03:30, Arrival Time: 05/12/2006 03:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/12/2006 03:55 Contents Value: $5, Contents Loss: $5 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: 6th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 128, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 05/13/2006 21:19, Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 21:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 21:50 Property Value: $9000, Property Loss: $500 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
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 (Collision, knock down, run over, turn over) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Plymouth, Model: Neon, Year: 1996, License Plate: 704JKB IA, VIN No: 1P3ES27C9TD701080 Location: East Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 131, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 05/17/2006 14:45, Arrival Time: 05/17/2006 14:48, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/17/2006 15:05 Hazardous Material Released: Diesel fuel or fuel oil, vehicle fuel tank or portable storage container less than 55 gallons. Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials. Released From: Outside of structure, Population Density: Suburban - Predominantly single family residential, Area Affected: 10 Square Feet, Cause of Release: Container or containment failure, Disposition: Completed with fire service present, Actions Taken: Hazmat spill control and confinement Location: Park Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 133, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 05/18/2006 18:11, Arrival Time: 05/18/2006 18:13, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/18/2006 18:40 Contents Value: $300000, Contents Loss: $15 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires. Location: 4th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 134, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring. Alarm Time: 05/18/2006 20:04, Arrival Time: 05/18/2006 20:06, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/18/2006 20:25 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: Pinder Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 139, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 05/19/2006 23:30, Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 23:35, Controlled Time: 05/19/2006 23:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 00:30 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban, Latitude: 41.72, Longitude: -92.72 , Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment, Heat Source: Arcing, Equipment Involved In Ignition: Transformer, distribution type Total Acres Burned: 0.5 Location: 2nd Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 140, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material. Alarm Time: 05/21/2006 14:15, Arrival Time: 05/21/2006 14:17, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/21/2006 14:37 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Elm Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 142, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 05/21/2006 15:30, Arrival Time: 05/21/2006 15:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/21/2006 16:20 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: 6th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 145, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 05/23/2006 11:50, Arrival Time: 05/23/2006 11:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/23/2006 12:38 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Lang Creek Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 154, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 06/02/2006 04:56, Arrival Time: 06/02/2006 05:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/02/2006 09:00 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1, Hazardous Material Released: Diesel fuel or fuel oil, vehicle fuel tank or portable storage container less than 55 gallons. Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container. Released From: Outside of structure, Population Density: Rural - Scattered small communities and farms, Area Affected: 400 Square Feet, Cause of Release: Container or containment failure, Disposition: Released to private agency, Actions Taken: Hazmat spill control and confinement, Hazmat leak control and containment, Decontaminate persons or equipment, Factors Contributing To Release: Collision, overturn, knockdown Location: T-38 Highway, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 156, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 06/02/2006 11:03, Arrival Time: 06/02/2006 11:14, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/02/2006 11:35 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: Hwy 6, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 158, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 06/02/2006 15:38, Arrival Time: 06/02/2006 15:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/02/2006 16:02 Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations. Location: Spring Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 160, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 06/02/2006 20:26, Arrival Time: 06/02/2006 20:28, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/02/2006 21:15 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Hwy 6, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 161, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 06/03/2006 00:23, Arrival Time: 06/03/2006 00:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/03/2006 01:00 Property Value: $5000, Property Loss: $200 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface, Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Worn out) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Trailer - travel, designed to be towed, Make: Other Make, Model: Twister Trailer, Year: 2000, License Plate: 2218BG IA, VIN No: 1T9GS1526YK495139 Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 166, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 06/05/2006 14:57, Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 15:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 15:30 Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials. Location: Industrial Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 167, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other. Alarm Time: 06/05/2006 16:07, Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 16:11, Controlled Time: 06/05/2006 16:22, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 16:55 Property Value: $1500, Property Loss: $1500, Contents Value: $3500, Contents Loss: $3500 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1, Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.72, Longitude: -92.72 , Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking, Heat Source: Cigarette lighter, Buildings Threatened: 1, Property Management Ownership: Tax paying, Horizontal Distance from ROW: 5, Type of ROW: Vehicle parking area, Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire Total Acres Burned: 0.5, Tax Paying: 100 % Location: Hamilton Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 168, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 06/05/2006 22:37, Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 22:39, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 22:55 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Location: Park Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 169, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 06/05/2006 18:00, Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 18:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 23:39 Actions taken:
Location: Park Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 170, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 06/06/2006 02:39, Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 02:42, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 03:30 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Reed Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 181, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 06/10/2006 00:24, Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 00:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 00:38 Actions taken:
Location: Spring Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 189, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation. Alarm Time: 06/19/2006 17:17, Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 17:19, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 17:40 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: 4th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 192, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 06/22/2006 04:00, Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 04:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 04:15 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: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment, Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn, Type: Passenger car., Make: Other Make Location: Reed Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 194, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 06/24/2006 16:10, Arrival Time: 06/24/2006 16:13, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/24/2006 16:45 Property Value: $182230, Property Loss: $2000, Contents Value: $75000, Contents Loss: $500 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. 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 unattended) Equipment Involved: Range with or without oven, cooking surface, Brand: GE, Year: 2003, Serial No: H5222171, Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts), Portability: Stationary Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 2020, Stories with Damage: 1 Significant Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Hardwire with battery, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Broad Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 199, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring. Alarm Time: 06/30/2006 08:57, Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 08:58, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 09:15 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: 375th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 200, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 07/02/2006 20:02, Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 20:06, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 20:17 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Penrose Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 201, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other. Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 19:00, Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 19:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 23:10 Action taken: Standby. Location: Penrose Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 203, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 07/04/2006 20:30, Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 20:32, Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 20:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 20:35 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.75, Longitude: -92.71 , Wildland Fire Cause: Misuse of fire, Heat Source: Fireworks Total Acres Burned: 0.1 Location: Main Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 204, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 14:30, Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 14:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 15:00 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Industrial Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 205, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 07/06/2006 18:25, Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 18:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 19:00 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: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials. Released From: Outside of structure, Population Density: Urban Center - Densely populated, Area Affected: 20 Square Feet, Cause of Release: Unintentional release, Disposition: Released to property owner or manager, Actions Taken: Hazmat spill control and confinement, Hazmat leak control and containment, , Factors Contributing To Release: Other part failure, leak, or break Location: Manor Circle, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 207, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast. Alarm Time: 07/09/2006 10:40, Arrival Time: 07/09/2006 10:44, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/09/2006 11:12 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: Penrose Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 221, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 07/15/2006 07:00, Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 07:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 15:30 Fire Service Injuries: 1 Action taken: Standby. Fire Fighter Casualty: Age: 40, Gender: Female, Usual Assignment: Suppression, included are hazmat, rescue, & IC, Physical Condition: Fatigued, Severity: Treated by physician, not a lost-time injury, Taken To: Hospital, Activity: Operating engine or pumper, Where: At scene, outside, Injured: Multiple body parts - whole body, Relation to Structure: Outside of structure, Specific Location: Outside at grade, Vehicle Type: Suppression vehicle Location: Penrose Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 223, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Construction or demolition landfill fire. Alarm Time: 07/15/2006 20:30, Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 20:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 21:15 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Oak Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 227, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 21:22, Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 21:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 22:30 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: 4th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 230, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 07/22/2006 15:49, Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 15:51, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 16:30 Property Value: $3500, Property Loss: $500 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 Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Dodge, Model: Grand Caravan, Year: 1995, License Plate: 082RMD IA, VIN No: 1b4gh2437sx514541 Location: Washington Avenue 303 , Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 231, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents. Alarm Time: 07/22/2006 16:59, Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 17:01, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 17:35 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1, Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 232, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 07/23/2006 04:37, Arrival Time: 07/23/2006 04:40, Controlled Time: 07/23/2006 06:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/23/2006 09:46 Property Value: $32470, Property Loss: $32470, Contents Value: $10000, Contents Loss: $10000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Arson Case Status: Investigation open, Entry Method: Window forced or broken, Suspected Motivation Factors: Insurance fraud, Personal, Initial Observations: Windows ajar, Fire Department Forced Entry, Entry forced prior to FD arrival, Other Investigative Information: Structure for sale, Structure vacant, Financial problems, Change in insurance Location: 6th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 243, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels. Alarm Time: 08/04/2006 15:48, Arrival Time: 08/04/2006 15:50, Controlled Time: 08/04/2006 15:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/04/2006 15:56 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban, Latitude: 41.74, Longitude: -92.75 , Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking, Heat Source: Cigarette, Horizontal Distance from ROW: 10, Type of ROW: Street or road in commercial area, Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire Total Acres Burned: 0.1, State: 100 % Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 245, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 08/05/2006 00:38, Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 00:42, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 01:15 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: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container. Location: Washington Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 246, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material. Alarm Time: 08/05/2006 10:50, Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 10:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 11:10 Actions taken:
Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 254, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire, not self-propelled. Includes trailers. Alarm Time: 08/13/2006 14:14, Arrival Time: 08/13/2006 14:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/13/2006 14:45 Property Value: $8000, Property Loss: $100 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: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment, Item First Ignited: Film, residue, including paint & resin Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Worn out) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Trailer - travel, designed to be towed, Make: UD Location: 4th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 259, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation. Alarm Time: 08/16/2006 14:33, Arrival Time: 08/16/2006 14:36, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/16/2006 14:50 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 260, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 08/17/2006 00:20, Arrival Time: 08/17/2006 00:22, Controlled Time: 08/17/2006 01:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/17/2006 03:20 Fire Service Injuries: 1, Property Value: $41000, Property Loss: $25000, Contents Value: $20000, Contents Loss: $20000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1, Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Buildings Involved #: 1, Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge, Heat Source: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only Fire Fighter Casualty: Age: 40, Gender: Male, Responses: 1, Usual Assignment: Suppression, included are hazmat, rescue, & IC, Physical Condition: Rested, Severity: First aid only, Activity: Ventilation with hand tools, Cause: Overexertion/strain, Where: At scene, outside, Injured: Multiple body parts - whole body, Relation to Structure: Outside of structure, Specific Location: On aerial ladder or in basket, Vehicle Type: Suppression vehicle Location: 140th Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 266, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 08/19/2006 15:45, Arrival Time: 08/19/2006 16:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/19/2006 17:10 Property Value: $12000, Property Loss: $12000, Contents Value: $200, Contents Loss: $200 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: Fuel tank, fuel line Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Arson Case Status: Investigation open, Incendiary Devices: Gasoline or fuel can, Wick or fuse, Ignitable liquid, Suspected Motivation Factors: Auto theft concealment, Initial Observations: Doors Unlocked, Other Investigative Information: Other crimes involved Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 269, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 08/22/2006 04:25, Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 04:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/22/2006 05:05 Property Value: $20000, Property Loss: $200 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area, Heat Source: Molten, hot material Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Worn out) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight, Make: Other Make, Model: Great Dane, Year: 1999, License Plate: 3309EI OK, VIN No: 1GRAA0623XB011105 Location: East Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 272, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 08/23/2006 22:14, Arrival Time: 08/23/2006 22:19, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/24/2006 01:30 Property Value: $3700000, Property Loss: $3500, Contents Value: $200000, Contents Loss: $1000 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry), Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment, Item First Ignited: Oily rags Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Delayed reporting of fire) Equipment Involved: Clothes dryer, Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts), Portability: Stationary Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 120000, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: More than 1 type present, Power: Hardwire with battery, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: Summer Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 274, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 08/26/2006 03:50, Arrival Time: 08/26/2006 03:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/26/2006 04:00 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: Summer Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 278, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Special outside fire, other. Alarm Time: 09/04/2006 14:45, Arrival Time: 09/04/2006 14:47, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/04/2006 15:12 Property Value: $1000, Property Loss: $1000 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: Open area - outside Cause of Ignition: Intentional Arson Case Status: Investigation inactive Location: 4th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 280, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 09/07/2006 11:25, Arrival Time: 09/07/2006 11:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/07/2006 11:37 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: 410th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 285, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 09/09/2006 15:10, Arrival Time: 09/09/2006 15:18, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/09/2006 15:35 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: East Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 293, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 09/19/2006 21:46, Arrival Time: 09/19/2006 21:48, Controlled Time: 09/19/2006 21:58, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/19/2006 22:45 Property Value: $500, Property Loss: $500 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip. Cause of Ignition: Intentional Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus, Make: International, Model: Truck, Year: 1968, License Plate: 732HHD IA, VIN No: 213301H842598 Arson Case Status: Investigation open, Entry Method: Window forced or broken, Initial Observations: Entry forced prior to FD arrival, Other Investigative Information: Other crimes involved Location: 6th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 295, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 09/20/2006 16:35, Arrival Time: 09/20/2006 16:37, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/20/2006 17:10 Actions taken:
Location: 6th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 297, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast. Alarm Time: 09/21/2006 08:01, Arrival Time: 09/21/2006 08:03, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/21/2006 08:35 Actions taken:
Location: 8th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 298, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes. Alarm Time: 09/25/2006 17:25, Arrival Time: 09/25/2006 17:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/25/2006 17:40 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Washington Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 300, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes. Alarm Time: 09/26/2006 19:30, Arrival Time: 09/26/2006 19:39, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/26/2006 20:00 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 304, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 09/27/2006 22:00, Arrival Time: 09/27/2006 22:03, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/27/2006 22:15 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Park Street Kitchen , Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 311, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 09/30/2006 20:52, Arrival Time: 09/30/2006 20:55, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/30/2006 21:24 Civilian Injuries: 1, Property Value: $3500000, Property Loss: $750 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
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 Involved: Range with or without oven, cooking surface, Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts), Portability: Stationary Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 4 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 6000, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Heat, Power: Hardwire with battery, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants AES Presence: Present, Type: Wet pipe sprinkler, Operation: Fire too small to Operate Civilian Casualty: Age: 18, Gender: Male, Severity: Minor, Activity: Fire control, Location: In area of origin and not involved, Cause: Exposed to fire products, Symptom: Burns only: thermal, Injured: Upper extremities Location: Ogan Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 312, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material. Alarm Time: 09/30/2006 21:25, Arrival Time: 09/30/2006 21:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/30/2006 22:25 Actions taken:
Location: East Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 314, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 10/02/2006 23:30, Arrival Time: 10/02/2006 23:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/02/2006 23:45 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Unspecified, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 317, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 10/03/2006 16:24, Arrival Time: 10/03/2006 16:30, Controlled Time: 10/03/2006 17:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/03/2006 17:40 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.77, Longitude: -92.79 , Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment, Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment, Equipment Involved In Ignition: Combine, threshing machine, Property Management Ownership: Tax paying Total Acres Burned: 3, Tax Paying: 100 % Location: 30th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 319, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 10/04/2006 01:32, Arrival Time: 10/04/2006 01:39, Controlled Time: 10/04/2006 01:55, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/04/2006 02:20 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.73, Longitude: -92.79 , Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn, Ignition Factors: Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash Total Acres Burned: 0.5, County: 100 % Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 321, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D 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: 10/04/2006 17:10, Arrival Time: 10/04/2006 17:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/04/2006 18:10 Hazardous Material Released: Diesel fuel or fuel oil, vehicle fuel tank or portable storage container less than 55 gallons. Actions taken:
Location: West Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 327, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 10/08/2006 17:50, Arrival Time: 10/08/2006 17:55, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/08/2006 18:15 Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations. Location: 10th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 337, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 10/13/2006 10:17, Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 10:19, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/13/2006 11:10 Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold). Location: Washington Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 338, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 10/13/2006 15:00, Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 15:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/13/2006 15:15 Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials. Released From: Outside of structure, Population Density: Urban Center - Densely populated, Area Affected: 25 Square Feet, Cause of Release: Container or containment failure, Disposition: Released to property owner or manager, Actions Taken: Hazmat spill control and confinement Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 340, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 10/13/2006 23:00, Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 23:08, Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 00:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 01:15 Property Value: $40000, Property Loss: $40000 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: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment, Item First Ignited: Film, residue, including paint & resin Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight, Make: Other Make, Model: Boyr full Trailer, Year: 2000, License Plate: T385589 IL, VIN No: 1B9CS4526YP275150 Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 340, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 10/13/2006 23:00, Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 23:08, Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 00:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 01:15 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres, Latitude: 41.69, Longitude: -92.85 , Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents Total Acres Burned: 2 Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 340, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 10/13/2006 23:00, Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 23:08, Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 00:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 01:15 Property Value: $6300, Property Loss: $6300 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited, (Exposure fire) Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned, Type: Motorcycle, trail bike, Make: Suzuki, Model: RS, Year: 2006, VIN No: JS1VY53A862103979 Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 340, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 10/13/2006 23:00, Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 23:08, Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 00:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 01:15 Property Value: $4000, Property Loss: $4000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited, (Exposure fire) Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Honda, Model: Civic, Year: 2002, VIN No: JHMES16512S005612 Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 340, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 10/13/2006 23:00, Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 23:08, Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 00:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 01:15 Property Value: $500, Property Loss: $500 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited, (Exposure fire) Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Toyota, Model: Camry, Year: 1995, VIN No: 4T1SK11E1S4507323 Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 340, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 10/13/2006 23:00, Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 23:08, Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 00:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 01:15 Property Value: $3000, Property Loss: $3000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited, (Exposure fire) Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned, Type: Pickup truck, hauling rig (non-motorized), Make: Ford, Model: Ranger, Year: 1998, VIN No: 1FTYR14L0WPB54243 Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 340, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 10/13/2006 23:00, Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 23:08, Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 00:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 01:15 Property Value: $8000, Property Loss: $8000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited, (Exposure fire) Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Toyota, Model: Land Cruiser, Year: 2000, VIN No: JT3HT05J0Y0093680 Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 340, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 10/13/2006 23:00, Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 23:08, Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 00:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 01:15 Property Value: $6000, Property Loss: $4000 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited, (Exposure fire) Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Volvo, Model: S60, Year: 2001, VIN No: YV1RS61R612078574 Location: 8th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 347, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 10/16/2006 21:24, Arrival Time: 10/16/2006 21:26, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/16/2006 22:00 Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken. Actions taken:
Location: Interstate 80 Int, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 352, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: N 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: 10/20/2006 18:45, Arrival Time: 10/20/2006 18:55, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/20/2006 19:45 Property Value: $5000, Property Loss: $500, Contents Value: $100000, Contents Loss: $1000 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area, Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction, Item First Ignited: Film, residue, including paint & resin Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Worn out) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight, Make: Other Make, Model: Multi-Boat Trailer, License Plate: T576262 Location: 430th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 358, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 10/28/2006 15:48, Arrival Time: 10/28/2006 15:58, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/28/2006 16:38 Property Value: $150000, Property Loss: $2000, Contents Value: $50000, Contents Loss: $1000 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. 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 unattended) Equipment Involved: Range with or without oven, cooking surface, Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts), Portability: Stationary Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 900, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Location: 47th Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Fire Department: Grinnell Fire Dept., Poweshiek, IA 50112, ID: 79003, Incident #: 362, Station: 1, Shift/Platoon: D Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 10/31/2006 13:59, Arrival Time: 10/31/2006 14:11, Controlled Time: 10/31/2006 14:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/31/2006 14:55 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban, Latitude: 41.66, Longitude: -92.69 , Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn, Ignition Factors: Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal, Human Factors: Possibly impaired by alcohol, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Horizontal Distance from ROW: 80, Type of ROW: Residential street, road or residential driveway, Person Responsible for Fire: Identified person caused fire, Gender: Male, Age: 18.00, Activity of Person: Construction/maintenance Total Acres Burned: 2, Tax Paying: 100 % Discuss this city on our hugely popular Iowa forum Back to: Grinnell, IA, Iowa, All US cities.
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