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Hill City: Fire Incidents in 2006, Kansas (KS)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 16
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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

Incident types - Hill City

Incident types - Kansas



Location: 315th Avenue, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 21,  Station: ST1
Incident Type: Outside mailbox fire. Includes dropoff boxes for delivery services.
Alarm Time: 03/26/2006 17:10,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 17:32,  Controlled Time: 03/26/2006 18:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 20:22
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Storage area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor
  • High wind
  • Wind, including hurricanes or tornadoes
Location: 315th Avenue, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 22,  Station: ST3
Incident Type: Outside mailbox fire. Includes dropoff boxes for delivery services.
Alarm Time: 03/26/2006 17:10,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 17:35,  Controlled Time: 03/26/2006 18:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 18:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Storage area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)
Location: 315th Avenue, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 26,  Station: ST1
Incident Type: Outside mailbox fire. Includes dropoff boxes for delivery services.
Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 17:42,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 18:06,  Controlled Time: 04/02/2006 18:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 18:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: Unspecified, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 27,  Station: ST1
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 04/05/2006 11:55,  Arrival Time: 04/05/2006 12:06,  Controlled Time: 04/05/2006 12:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/05/2006 12:45
Property Value: $7000,  Property Loss: $7000
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: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Machinery, tools, other
Area of Origin: Equipment or service area, other, (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Unspecified, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 30,  Station: ST1
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: 04/11/2006 10:19,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 10:23,  Controlled Time: 04/11/2006 10:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 10:39
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)
Location: Unspecified, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 34,  Station: ST1
Incident Type: Outside mailbox fire. Includes dropoff boxes for delivery services.
Alarm Time: 05/25/2006 22:49,  Arrival Time: 05/25/2006 23:06,  Controlled Time: 05/25/2006 23:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/26/2006 02:19
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: 10,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Location: 350th Avenue, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 40,  Station: ST1
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: 06/10/2006 11:13,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 11:58,  Controlled Time: 06/10/2006 17:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 18:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 360th Avenue, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 46,  Station: ST1
Incident Type: Forest, woods, or wildland fire. Includes fires involving vegetative fuels, other than prescribed fire, that occur in an area in which development is essentially nonexistent, except for roads, railroads, power lines, and the like.
Alarm Time: 06/14/2006 12:34,  Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 13:03,  Controlled Time: 06/14/2006 14:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 14:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 57,  Station: ST1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 22:50,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 22:55,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 23:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 00:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Unspecified, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 58,  Station: ST1
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: 07/05/2006 00:51,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 00:58,  Controlled Time: 07/05/2006 01:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 01:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Location: 220th Avenue, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 66,  Station: ST1
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: 07/28/2006 18:45,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 19:03,  Controlled Time: 07/28/2006 19:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 19:54
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 20,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)
Location: Q Terrace, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 74,  Station: ST1
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: 10/29/2006 13:10,  Arrival Time: 10/29/2006 13:18,  Controlled Time: 10/29/2006 13:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/29/2006 13:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Unspecified, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 75,  Station: ST1
Incident Type: Forest, woods, or wildland fire. Includes fires involving vegetative fuels, other than prescribed fire, that occur in an area in which development is essentially nonexistent, except for roads, railroads, power lines, and the like.
Alarm Time: 11/04/2006 16:03,  Arrival Time: 11/04/2006 16:18,  Controlled Time: 11/04/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/04/2006 17:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 15
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Unspecified, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 76,  Station: ST3
Incident Type: Forest, woods, or wildland fire. Includes fires involving vegetative fuels, other than prescribed fire, that occur in an area in which development is essentially nonexistent, except for roads, railroads, power lines, and the like.
Alarm Time: 11/04/2006 16:07,  Arrival Time: 11/04/2006 16:20,  Controlled Time: 11/04/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/04/2006 17:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 120th Avenue, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 86,  Station: ST6
Incident Type: Outside mailbox fire. Includes dropoff boxes for delivery services.
Alarm Time: 12/08/2006 14:00,  Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 14:15,  Controlled Time: 12/08/2006 14:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 16:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: 340th Avenue, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 88,  Station: ST3
Incident Type: Forest, woods, or wildland fire. Includes fires involving vegetative fuels, other than prescribed fire, that occur in an area in which development is essentially nonexistent, except for roads, railroads, power lines, and the like.
Alarm Time: 12/09/2006 13:02,  Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 13:08,  Controlled Time: 12/09/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 17:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1500
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • High wind
  • Fire spread or control, other
Location: Unspecified, Hill City, KS 67642
Fire Department: Graham Co Fire Department, Graham, KS 67642,  ID: GH404,  Incident #: 99,  Station: ST1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 12/30/2006 09:30,  Arrival Time: 12/30/2006 09:45,  Controlled Time: 12/30/2006 09:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/30/2006 10:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
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