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Humboldt: Fire Incidents in 2006, Nebraska (NE)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 12
  • Hazardous Condition: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Humboldt

Incident types - Nebraska

Location: Unspecified, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 11706
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 01/17/2006 12:30,  Arrival Time: 01/17/2006 12:35,  Controlled Time: 01/17/2006 13:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2006 13:15
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 11806
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: 01/18/2006 18:45,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 18:52,  Controlled Time: 01/18/2006 19:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 20:15
Property Value: $1200,  Property Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: 608 1st Street, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 12406
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/24/2006 07:45,  Arrival Time: 01/24/2006 07:50,  Controlled Time: 01/24/2006 08:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/24/2006 09:10
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Roof assembly combustible
  • Delayed detection of fire
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 900,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Unspecified, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 21306
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: 02/13/2006 11:55,  Arrival Time: 02/13/2006 12:05,  Controlled Time: 02/13/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/13/2006 15:45
Property Value: $4000,  Property Loss: $3200
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: 160,  On Site Materials: Crop, not grain
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
  • High wind
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
  • Delayed detection of fire
  • Drought or low fuel moisture
  • Wind, including hurricanes or tornadoes
Location: Unspecified, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 21306
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/13/2006 11:55,  Arrival Time: 02/13/2006 12:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/13/2006 15:45
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000,  Contents Value: $3000,  Contents Loss: $2000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Lumber, sawn wood
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish
  • Exposure fire
  • Wind, including hurricanes or tornadoes
  • Significant/unusual fuel load from contents
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 320,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Rr 1, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 22006
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: 02/20/2006 12:18,  Arrival Time: 02/20/2006 12:20,  Controlled Time: 02/20/2006 12:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/20/2006 12:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: 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 (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Unspecified, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 40606
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: 04/06/2006 16:30,  Arrival Time: 04/06/2006 16:35,  Controlled Time: 04/06/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/06/2006 17:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
Location: 318 8th Street, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 40906
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 06:00,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 06:15,  Controlled Time: 04/09/2006 09:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 09:45
Actions taken:
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Standby.
Location: Unspecified, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 41406
Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/14/2006 10:00,  Arrival Time: 04/14/2006 10:08,  Controlled Time: 04/14/2006 10:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/14/2006 10:20
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $200
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: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Construction vehicles,  Make: Caterpillar
Location: 805 2nd Street, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 41506
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/15/2006 06:30,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 06:35,  Controlled Time: 04/15/2006 07:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 09:00
Actions taken:
  • Control crowd. Includes restricting pedestrian access to an area. Excludes control of vehicles.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: 920 Longbranch, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 70906
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: 07/09/2006 06:00,  Arrival Time: 07/09/2006 06:05,  Controlled Time: 07/09/2006 10:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/09/2006 10:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Standby.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 8th And Lonbranch, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 71806
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/18/2006 11:45,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 11:50,  Controlled Time: 07/18/2006 14:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 14:15
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Control crowd. Includes restricting pedestrian access to an area. Excludes control of vehicles.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: 72530 And Hwy105, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 173106
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 07/31/2006 09:06,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 09:15,  Controlled Time: 07/31/2006 09:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 10:30
Property Value: $8000,  Property Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: Vermeer
Location: Unspecified, Humboldt, NE 68378
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 80106
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 08/01/2006 15:20,  Arrival Time: 08/01/2006 15:30,  Controlled Time: 08/01/2006 15:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/01/2006 16:20
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 82206
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 22:48,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 22:59,  Controlled Time: 08/22/2006 23:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/22/2006 23:30
Contents Value: $50,  Contents Loss: $50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Tire
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Home, garden vehicle,  Make: Other Make
Location: Unspecified, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 1916061
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: 09/16/2006 00:02,  Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 00:10,  Controlled Time: 09/16/2006 00:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 00:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Playing with heat source
  • Equipment used for not intended purpose
  • Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Other Make
Location: 742 North Nemaha, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 92806
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 09/28/2006 15:31,  Arrival Time: 09/28/2006 15:35,  Controlled Time: 09/28/2006 15:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/28/2006 16:07
Actions taken:
  • 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: 862 Grand Ave, Humboldt, NE 68376
Fire Department: Humboldt Vol Fire Dept, 727 3rd, Humboldt, NE 68376,  Fax: (402) 862-2214,  ID: 19004,  Incident #: 120906
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: 12/09/2006 09:45,  Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 09:47,  Controlled Time: 12/09/2006 09:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 10:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)

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