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Harleysville: Fire Incidents in 2006, Pennsylvania (PA)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 21
  • Hazardous Condition: 10
  • Service Call: 2

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

Incident types - Harleysville

Incident types - Pennsylvania

Location: Sumneytown Pike, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 19,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: E
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 19:58,  Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 20:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 21:22
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Dock Drive, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 34,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 02/02/2006 10:49,  Arrival Time: 02/02/2006 10:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/02/2006 11:12
Action taken: Standby.
Location: School Ln, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 45,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/09/2006 12:10,  Arrival Time: 02/09/2006 12:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/09/2006 12:24
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Old Dutch Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 58,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 02/15/2006 13:47,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 13:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 14:15
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Bustard Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 110,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 16:52,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 17:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 17:43
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Forty Foot Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 124,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: E
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 04/11/2006 16:52,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 17:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 17:18
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Bustard Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 150,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: E
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 04/27/2006 21:19,  Arrival Time: 04/27/2006 21:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/27/2006 22:06
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Fretz Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 151,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: N
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 04/30/2006 00:14,  Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 00:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 00:39
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Kriebel Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 153,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 05/01/2006 08:49,  Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 09:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 09:07
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: Kerr Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 176,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: E
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/22/2006 20:58,  Arrival Time: 05/22/2006 21:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/22/2006 21:07
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Bremen Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 186,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: E
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/01/2006 20:12,  Arrival Time: 06/01/2006 20:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 21:02
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Swimming pool,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 850
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Reinert Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 187,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: E
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/01/2006 20:48,  Arrival Time: 06/01/2006 20:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 21:19
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Bustard Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 211,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 06/23/2006 08:01,  Arrival Time: 06/23/2006 08:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/23/2006 09:03
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Monroe Drive, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 413,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/08/2006 14:44,  Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 14:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 15:33
Property Value: $74270,  Property Loss: $870,  Contents Value: $25994
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Entrance way, lobby,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1600
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Metz Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 417,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: E
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 12/11/2006 19:39,  Arrival Time: 12/11/2006 19:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/11/2006 20:12
Property Value: $265000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $92750,  Contents Loss: $7000
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: Allentown Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road P.O. Box 274, Kulpsville, PA 19443,  Phone: (215) 362-2776,  Fax: (215) 393-0607,  ID: 46159,  Incident #: 439,  Station: 76,  Shift/Platoon: D
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 12/29/2006 15:44,  Arrival Time: 12/29/2006 15:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/29/2006 16:16
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Kingfischer Court, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Harleysville Fire Company, 274 Kulp, Harleysville, PA 19438,  ID: 46161,  Incident #: 613390,  Station: 89
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 03/04/2006 12:05,  Arrival Time: 03/04/2006 12:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/04/2006 12:17
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: Sumneytown Pike, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Harleysville Fire Company, 274 Kulp, Harleysville, PA 19438,  ID: 46161,  Incident #: 614657,  Station: 89
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: 03/10/2006 06:39,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 06:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 07:18
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Harleysville Pike, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Harleysville Fire Company, 274 Kulp, Harleysville, PA 19438,  ID: 46161,  Incident #: 615582,  Station: 89
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 03/14/2006 11:58,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 12:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 12:31
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
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 (Worn out)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Kia
Location: Main Street, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Harleysville Fire Company, 274 Kulp, Harleysville, PA 19438,  ID: 46161,  Incident #: 616488,  Station: 89
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/18/2006 15:03,  Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 15:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 15:22
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Souder Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Harleysville Fire Company, 274 Kulp, Harleysville, PA 19438,  ID: 46161,  Incident #: 616588,  Station: 89
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/19/2006 06:36,  Arrival Time: 03/19/2006 06:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/19/2006 08:49
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Bergey Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Harleysville Fire Company, 274 Kulp, Harleysville, PA 19438,  ID: 46161,  Incident #: 617244,  Station: 89
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: 03/22/2006 09:54,  Arrival Time: 03/22/2006 10:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/22/2006 10:32
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Firethorn Court, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Harleysville Fire Company, 274 Kulp, Harleysville, PA 19438,  ID: 46161,  Incident #: 617539,  Station: 89
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 03/23/2006 15:48,  Arrival Time: 03/23/2006 15:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/23/2006 16:04
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Ridge Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Harleysville Fire Company, 274 Kulp, Harleysville, PA 19438,  ID: 46161,  Incident #: 618316,  Station: 89
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: 03/27/2006 14:03,  Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 14:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 17:09
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Schoolhouse Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Harleysville Fire Company, 274 Kulp, Harleysville, PA 19438,  ID: 46161,  Incident #: 619196,  Station: 89
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: 03/31/2006 16:06,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 16:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 16:25
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Location: Harleysville Pk, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Worcester Vol Fire Dept, Valley Forge, Worcester, PA 19490,  ID: 46164,  Incident #: 194,  Station: 83
Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box.
Alarm Time: 10/30/2006 09:53,  Arrival Time: 10/30/2006 10:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/30/2006 10:03
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Beth Ann Drive, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Telford Fire Co. - Main Statio, 400 W Broad, Telford, PA 18969,  ID: 46167,  Incident #: 40929,  Station: 75
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 08/13/2006 20:46,  Arrival Time: 08/13/2006 20:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/13/2006 20:53
Action taken: Provide apparatus.
Location: Landis Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Telford Fire Co. - Main Statio, 400 W Broad, Telford, PA 18969,  ID: 46167,  Incident #: 45019,  Station: 75
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/28/2006 20:42,  Arrival Time: 09/28/2006 20:56,  Controlled Time: 09/28/2006 22:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/28/2006 23:15
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: Main Street, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Upper Salford, Main Station, Salfordville, PA 18958,  ID: 46171,  Incident #: 69,  Station: 78
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/15/2006 14:03,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 14:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 14:12
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Moccasin Drive, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Upper Salford, Main Station, Salfordville, PA 18958,  ID: 46171,  Incident #: 75,  Station: 78
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/29/2006 23:22,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 23:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 00:17
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Harleysville Pike, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Upper Salford, Main Station, Salfordville, PA 18958,  ID: 46171,  Incident #: 83,  Station: 78
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/01/2006 20:30,  Arrival Time: 06/01/2006 20:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 21:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Main Street, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Upper Salford, Main Station, Salfordville, PA 18958,  ID: 46171,  Incident #: 88,  Station: 78
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/10/2006 17:23,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 17:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 17:28
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Unspecified, Harleysville, PA 19438
Fire Department: Upper Salford, Main Station, Salfordville, PA 18958,  ID: 46171,  Incident #: 147,  Station: 78
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/28/2006 20:41,  Arrival Time: 09/28/2006 20:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/29/2006 00:29
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

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