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Howard City: Fire Incidents in 2006, Michigan (MI)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 16
  • Hazardous Condition: 8
  • Service Call: 2

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

Incident types - Howard City

Incident types - Michigan

Location: 11201 North Masters Road, Howard City, MI 49329
Fire Department: Coral VFD, 4936 Bailey Road, Coral, MI 49322,  ID: 05903,  Incident #: 5,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/21/2006 00:12,  Arrival Time: 03/21/2006 00:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/21/2006 01:09
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: 8054 North Federal Road, Howard City, MI 49329
Fire Department: Coral VFD, 4936 Bailey Road, Coral, MI 49322,  ID: 05903,  Incident #: 17,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/10/2006 06:54,  Arrival Time: 09/10/2006 06:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/10/2006 09:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 7
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: Federal Road, Howard City, MI 49329
Fire Department: Lakeview District FD, PO Box 94, Lakeview, MI 48850,  Phone: (989) 352-8120,  ID: 05909,  Incident #: 151
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/10/2006 06:54,  Arrival Time: 09/10/2006 07:11,  Controlled Time: 09/10/2006 09:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/10/2006 09:25
Actions taken:
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: 8100 Federal Road, Howard City, MI 49329
Fire Department: Trufant Community FD, 128 N A PO Box 121, Trufant, MI 49347,  Phone: (616) 984-5355,  ID: 05914,  Incident #: 31,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/10/2006 07:12,  Arrival Time: 09/10/2006 07:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/10/2006 08:47
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 9
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: Apche Trail, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/22/2006 14:14,  Arrival Time: 01/22/2006 14:29,  Controlled Time: 01/22/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/22/2006 16:11
Property Value: $150000,  Property Loss: $100000,  Contents Value: $50000,  Contents Loss: $20000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • 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: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Candle,  Item First Ignited: Curtains, blinds, drapery, tapestry
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Snow
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 40,  Width: 20,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: tamarack Road, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 4
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 18:06,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 18:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 18:46
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Masters Road, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 5
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 22:06,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 22:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 22:46
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Wynona Lane, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 6
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 08:53,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 09:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 10:01
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Wynona Lane, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 7
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 08:53,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 09:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 10:01
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Church Road, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 8
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 16:36,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 16:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 17:06
Actions taken:
  • Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Suwanne Trail, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 12
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: 03/10/2006 07:44,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 07:57,  Controlled Time: 03/10/2006 08:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 09:56
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Oldsmobile,  Model: cutlass,  License Plate: ADU6725 MI,  VIN No: 1G3WH54TXND316848
Location: almy Road, howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 13
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: 03/17/2006 14:36,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 14:43,  Controlled Time: 03/17/2006 14:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 15:02
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: masters Road, howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 14
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/21/2006 00:04,  Arrival Time: 03/21/2006 00:23,  Controlled Time: 03/21/2006 00:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/21/2006 01:31
Property Value: $50000,  Property Loss: $50000,  Contents Value: $50000,  Contents Loss: $50000
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Motor vehicles & parts, other
Area of Origin: Maintenance shop or area, paint shop or area,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Under construction,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 20,  Width: 30,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Almy Road, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 15
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 04/18/2006 22:18,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 22:29,  Controlled Time: 04/18/2006 22:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 22:48
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Baily Road, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 16
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: 04/26/2006 14:31,  Arrival Time: 04/26/2006 14:40,  Controlled Time: 04/26/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/26/2006 16:41
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: algonic Trail, howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 18
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 06/08/2006 00:03,  Arrival Time: 06/08/2006 00:08,  Controlled Time: 06/08/2006 00:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/08/2006 01:04
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: weeler Drive, howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 20
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/18/2006 18:35,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 18:45,  Controlled Time: 06/18/2006 19:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 19:35
Property Value: $150000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $50000
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 30,  Width: 40
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: masters Road, howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 22
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 18:30,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 18:40,  Controlled Time: 07/17/2006 19:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 20:18
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: howard city-edmore Road, howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 23
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: 07/19/2006 02:41,  Arrival Time: 07/19/2006 02:48,  Controlled Time: 07/19/2006 03:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/19/2006 03:44
Property Value: $150000,  Property Loss: $150000,  Contents Value: $5000,  Contents Loss: $5000
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus,  Make: Kenworth,  Year: 2000,  License Plate: RT4255 MI,  VIN No: 1xkwdbox7yj858986
Location: Deaner Road, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 26
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: 08/16/2006 04:00,  Arrival Time: 08/16/2006 04:10,  Controlled Time: 08/16/2006 04:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/16/2006 04:30
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Playing with heat source
  • Age was a factor
Location: church Road, howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 27
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 08/30/2006 11:08,  Arrival Time: 08/30/2006 11:23,  Controlled Time: 08/30/2006 11:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/30/2006 11:43
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $2000,  Contents Value: $2000,  Contents Loss: $2000
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Fuel tank, fuel line,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Equipment Involved: Lawn mower,  Brand: murry,  Model: select,  Year: 2005,  Serial No: 753721375ld596,  Power: Gas fuels, other,  Portability: Portable
Location: federal Road, howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 29
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/10/2006 06:51,  Arrival Time: 09/10/2006 07:04,  Controlled Time: 09/10/2006 09:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/10/2006 12:22
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: Deaner Road, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 31
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 11/14/2006 07:07,  Arrival Time: 11/14/2006 07:16,  Controlled Time: 11/14/2006 07:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/14/2006 07:41
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Cutler Road, Howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 32
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 11/20/2006 18:35,  Arrival Time: 11/20/2006 18:42,  Controlled Time: 11/20/2006 19:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/20/2006 19:29
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: garble Road, howard city, MI 49329
Fire Department: Amble VFD, 16393 W Tamarack, Howard City, MI 49329,  ID: 05916,  Incident #: 33
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 17:21,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 17:26,  Controlled Time: 12/02/2006 17:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 17:26
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Federal rd, Howard City, MI 49329
Fire Department: Newaygo Fire District, 177 Coop Center PO Box 56, Newaygo, MI 49337,  Phone: (231) 652-7788,  Fax: (231) 652-7077,  ID: 06206,  Incident #: 107
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/10/2006 07:17,  Arrival Time: 09/10/2006 07:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/10/2006 09:31
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.

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