Indian River: Fire Incidents in 2006, Michigan (MI)

Location: Mullett Lake Road, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 7
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 01/23/2006 18:35,  Arrival Time: 01/23/2006 18:46,  Controlled Time: 01/23/2006 18:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/23/2006 21:47
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $25000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Salvage and overhaul.

Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 700,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only

Location: Parke Road, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 14
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 02/24/2006 19:46,  Arrival Time: 02/24/2006 19:56,  Controlled Time: 02/24/2006 20:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/24/2006 20:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

Location: White Road, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 16
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: 02/26/2006 10:59,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 11:04,  Controlled Time: 02/26/2006 11:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 11:59
Property Value: $2200,  Property Loss: $2200
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: Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source

• Leak or break
• Poor access for firefighters

Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Off-road recreational vehicle,  Make: UD,  Model: ZRT 800,  Year: 1999

Location: Mack Avenue, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 17
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 03/05/2006 09:42,  Arrival Time: 03/05/2006 09:57,  Controlled Time: 03/05/2006 10:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 10:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Schramm Road, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 19
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 03/10/2006 00:27,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 00:52,  Controlled Time: 03/10/2006 01:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 01:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:

• Evacuate area. Removal of civilians from an area determined to be hazardous.
• Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.

Location: Straits Highway, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 25
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: 04/15/2006 10:53,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 11:00,  Controlled Time: 04/15/2006 11:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 12:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
• Standby.

Area Type: Urban -wildland interface area,  Range: 3,  Section: 13,  Subsection: SWSW,  Meridian: UU,  Ignition Factors: Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor, Equipment not being operated properly,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Weather Type: Scattered clouds, 1/10 to 5/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: Northwest,  Wind Speed: 10 mph,  Air Temperature: 55 F,  Fire Danger Rating: Moderate fire danger,  Property Management Ownership: County or parish,  Horizontal Distance from ROW: 15,  Type of ROW: Highway or divided highway,  Person Responsible for Fire: Identified person caused fire,  Gender: Male,  Age: 45.00
Total Acres Burned: 0.1,  County: 100 %

Location: Paula Drive, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 27
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: 04/19/2006 17:42,  Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 17:50,  Controlled Time: 04/19/2006 18:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 18:27
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 (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)

Location: Brudy Road, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 31
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: 05/06/2006 14:35,  Arrival Time: 05/06/2006 14:46,  Controlled Time: 05/06/2006 15:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/06/2006 17:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:

• Contain fire (wildland).
• 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.

Location: Mullett Lake Road, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 32
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 12:01,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 12:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 12:17
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:

• Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
• Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

Location: Straits Highway, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 34
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 13:09,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 13:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 13:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

Location: Straits Highway, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 35
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 14:27,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 14:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 14:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:

• Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
• Standby.

Location: Straits Highway, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 40
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 05/24/2006 09:32,  Arrival Time: 05/24/2006 09:37,  Controlled Time: 05/24/2006 09:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/24/2006 10:11
Contents Value: $100,  Contents Loss: $100
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:

• Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
• Fire control or extinguishment, other.
• Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).

Location: Bosserman Court, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 41
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 05/28/2006 09:14,  Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 09:18,  Controlled Time: 05/28/2006 10:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 11:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).

Location: Eastway Drive, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 47
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 06/12/2006 15:00,  Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 15:05,  Controlled Time: 06/12/2006 15:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 16:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).

Location: Straits Highway, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 48
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: 06/14/2006 12:44,  Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 12:51,  Controlled Time: 06/14/2006 13:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 13:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Urban -wildland interface area,  Range: 3,  Section: 18,  Subsection: NWSW,  Meridian: 19,  Property Management Ownership: State or province,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: A: Annual Grasses.,  Horizontal Distance from ROW: 1,  Type of ROW: Highway or divided highway,  Flame Length: 1
Total Acres Burned: 0.1,  State: 100 %

Location: Jaciuk Road, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 49
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/15/2006 19:26,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 19:33,  Controlled Time: 06/15/2006 20:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 21:26
Property Value: $80000,  Property Loss: $40000,  Contents Value: $40000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Salvage and overhaul.

Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Motor oil
Area of Origin: Heating room or area, water heater area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional

• Improper fueling technique
• Improper container or storage

Equipment Involved: Stove, heating,  Power: No.4, 5 & 6 fuel oils,  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1800,  Stories with Damage: 2 Minor

Location: Hillside Drive, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 55
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 06/23/2006 11:12,  Arrival Time: 06/23/2006 11:14,  Controlled Time: 06/23/2006 11:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/23/2006 11:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

Location: Fisher Woods Road, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 58
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 23:14,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 23:21,  Controlled Time: 06/26/2006 23:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 23:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

Location: M-68, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 74
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 08/02/2006 19:11,  Arrival Time: 08/02/2006 19:12,  Controlled Time: 08/02/2006 19:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/02/2006 19:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:

• Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
• Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

Location: I-75 Highway, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 90
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: 10/02/2006 14:10,  Arrival Time: 10/02/2006 14:21,  Controlled Time: 10/02/2006 14:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/02/2006 15:02
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
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: VAN,  Year: 1993,  License Plate: 7GNB50 MI,  VIN No: 1FDEE14H8PHB08127

Location: Onaway Road, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 93
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 10/12/2006 07:32,  Arrival Time: 10/12/2006 07:47,  Controlled Time: 10/12/2006 07:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/12/2006 07:51
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

Location: Chippewa Beach Road, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 94
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 10/12/2006 07:57,  Arrival Time: 10/12/2006 07:57,  Controlled Time: 10/12/2006 09:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/12/2006 09:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).

Location: Straits Highway, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 96
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 10/14/2006 01:18,  Arrival Time: 10/14/2006 01:20,  Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 01:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 01:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

Location: Vola Road, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 97
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 10/14/2006 09:34,  Arrival Time: 10/14/2006 09:40,  Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 09:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 09:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

Location: Straits Highway, Indian River, MI 49749
Fire Department: Tuscarora Twp Vol Fire Dp, P.O. Box 326, Indian River, MI 49749,  Phone: (231) 238-9302,  Fax: (231) 238-9133,  ID: 01605,  Incident #: 131
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 12/19/2006 10:42,  Arrival Time: 12/19/2006 10:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/19/2006 11:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:

• Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
• Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
• Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).