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Hume: Fire Incidents in 2006, Illinois (IL)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11
Location: USouth Highway 36, Hume, IL 61932
Fire Department: Newman Comm Fire Prot Dist, Douglas, IL 61942,  ID: DC163,  Incident #: 117
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/16/2006 09:30,  Arrival Time: 11/16/2006 09:40,  Controlled Time: 11/16/2006 11:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/16/2006 12:00
Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: Route 36 Route, Hume, IL 61932
Fire Department: Brocton Comm Fire Prot Dist, Edgar, IL 61917,  ID: EA114,  Incident #: 200636
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/16/2006 09:13,  Arrival Time: 11/16/2006 09:27,  Controlled Time: 11/16/2006 11:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/16/2006 11:42
Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: 600 East, Hume, IL 61924
Fire Department: Chrisman Fire Prot Dist, Edgar, IL 61924,  ID: EA122,  Incident #: 600136
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 10/21/2006 07:30,  Arrival Time: 10/21/2006 07:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/21/2006 12:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, Hume, IL 61832
Fire Department: Chrisman Fire Prot Dist, Edgar, IL 61924,  ID: EA122,  Incident #: 700004
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/16/2006 09:08,  Arrival Time: 11/16/2006 09:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/16/2006 12:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 139 Front St. Street, Hume, IL 61932
Fire Department: Hume Fire Prot Dist, Edgar, IL 61932,  ID: EA144,  Incident #: 611
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 16:01,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 16:06,  Controlled Time: 04/09/2006 16:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 16:26
Property Loss: $400,  Contents Loss: $100
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Interior ceiling cover or finish
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Equipment Involved: Fan,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 800,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke
Location: 80 Second St. Street, Hume, IL 61932
Fire Department: Hume Fire Prot Dist, Edgar, IL 61932,  ID: EA144,  Incident #: 612
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 23:28,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 23:34,  Controlled Time: 04/13/2006 23:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 23:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
Location: 500th Street, Hume, IL 61932
Fire Department: Hume Fire Prot Dist, Edgar, IL 61932,  ID: EA144,  Incident #: 616
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: 05/22/2006 09:11,  Arrival Time: 05/22/2006 09:22,  Controlled Time: 05/22/2006 09:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/22/2006 09:33
Property Value: $70000,  Property Loss: $800
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: Industrial, constr., agricultural vehicle, other,  Make: John Deere,  Model: 8970
Location: USouth Hwy 49 North Highway, Hume, IL 61932
Fire Department: Hume Fire Prot Dist, Edgar, IL 61932,  ID: EA144,  Incident #: 629
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 09/28/2006 12:43,  Arrival Time: 09/28/2006 13:02,  Controlled Time: 09/28/2006 13:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/28/2006 13:51
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Equipment Involved: Combine, threshing machine,  Power: Kerosene, diesel, No.1 & 2 fuel oil,  Portability: Portable
Location: U.South Rt. 36 East Highway, Hume, IL 61932
Fire Department: Hume Fire Prot Dist, Edgar, IL 61932,  ID: EA144,  Incident #: 630
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 10/04/2006 14:52,  Arrival Time: 10/04/2006 15:00,  Controlled Time: 10/04/2006 15:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/04/2006 15:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Location: Rt. 49 & 2700th Rd. Route, Hume, IL 61932
Fire Department: Hume Fire Prot Dist, Edgar, IL 61932,  ID: EA144,  Incident #: 632
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 10/14/2006 13:55,  Arrival Time: 10/14/2006 14:05,  Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 14:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 14:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from undetermined smoking material,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: North on 600th Street Street, Hume, IL 61932
Fire Department: Hume Fire Prot Dist, Edgar, IL 61932,  ID: EA144,  Incident #: 635
Incident Type: Outside storage fire on residential or commercial/industrial property, not rubbish. Includes recyclable materials at dropoff points.
Alarm Time: 10/21/2006 07:23,  Arrival Time: 10/21/2006 07:32,  Controlled Time: 10/21/2006 16:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/21/2006 16:15
Property Value: $40000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $100000,  Contents Loss: $80000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Feed, grain, seed
Area of Origin: Storage area, other,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Poor access for firefighters
  • Difficult to ventilate

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