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Karnes City: Fire Incidents in 2006, Texas (TX)Back to: Karnes City, TX, Texas, Texas forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Karnes City Incident types - Texas Location: Hwy 181, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 2 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: 01/01/2006 18:02, Arrival Time: 01/01/2006 18:07, Controlled Time: 01/01/2006 18:13, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/01/2006 18:19 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Fireworks, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Playing with heat source) Location: Cr 271, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 3 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: 01/02/2006 11:36, Arrival Time: 01/02/2006 11:36, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/02/2006 12:11 Action taken: Canceled en route. Location: Block Of South Browne Street, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 8 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: 01/07/2006 14:26, Arrival Time: 01/07/2006 14:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/07/2006 14:58 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Location: Panna Maria, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 11 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: 01/11/2006 14:06, Arrival Time: 01/11/2006 14:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/11/2006 14:20 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Cigarette, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products) Location: Fm 1353, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 20 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: 01/30/2006 12:31, Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 12:41, Controlled Time: 01/30/2006 12:51, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/30/2006 13:03 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) Location: Block Of North Panna Maria Street, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 26 Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found. Alarm Time: 02/06/2006 08:39, Arrival Time: 02/06/2006 08:41, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/06/2006 08:55 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: Hwy 80, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 30 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: 02/12/2006 18:15, Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 18:23, Controlled Time: 02/12/2006 18:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 19:01 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal) Location: Fm 81, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 40 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: 03/07/2006 18:40, Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 18:52, Controlled Time: 03/07/2006 20:39, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/07/2006 20:53 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: 10 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Cr 394, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 43 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: 03/12/2006 14:26, Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 14:33, Controlled Time: 03/12/2006 14:57, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 15:02 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Fireworks, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Fm 81, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 47 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: 03/18/2006 13:51, Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 14:02, Controlled Time: 03/18/2006 21:16, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 21:27 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Cr 354, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 54 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: 04/01/2006 20:27, Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 20:40, Controlled Time: 04/01/2006 21:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 21:26 Contents Value: $300, Contents Loss: $300 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 Location: Washington, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 59 Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 04/11/2006 10:23, Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 10:28, Controlled Time: 04/11/2006 10:51, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 10:55 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 64 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 04/19/2006 18:10, Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 18:11, Controlled Time: 04/19/2006 19:06, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 19:06 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: Cr 211, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 80 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: 05/16/2006 17:41, Arrival Time: 05/16/2006 17:55, Controlled Time: 05/16/2006 18:05, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/16/2006 18:17 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Lightning, Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm) Location: cr 224, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 81 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: 05/19/2006 14:13, Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 14:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 21:37 Actions taken:
Location: Cr 343, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 86 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: 06/07/2006 12:10, Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 12:17, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 12:47 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal) Location: Fm 792, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 88 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 06/12/2006 12:43, Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 12:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 13:09 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Hwy 123, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 93 Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports. Alarm Time: 07/02/2006 12:35, Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 12:37, Controlled Time: 07/02/2006 13:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 13:22 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Location: Unspecified, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 94 Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps. Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 00:17, Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 00:22, Controlled Time: 07/05/2006 02:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 02:05 Property Value: $500, Property Loss: $500 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near, Heat Source: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Fence, pole Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Water caused short-circuit arc) Location: Mayfield, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 95 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 15:35, Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 15:36, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 15:40 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Fireworks, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Cr 210, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 97 Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation. Alarm Time: 07/07/2006 09:48, Arrival Time: 07/07/2006 09:58, Controlled Time: 07/07/2006 10:13, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/07/2006 10:27 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Unspecified, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 98 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 15:42, Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 15:45, Controlled Time: 07/11/2006 16:08, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 16:11 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Unspecified, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 99 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 07/12/2006 19:16, Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 19:20, Controlled Time: 07/12/2006 20:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 20:05 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Cr 224, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 101 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: 07/15/2006 13:03, Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 13:13, Controlled Time: 07/15/2006 13:36, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 13:46 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal) Location: Browne Street, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 106 Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 08/08/2006 15:22, Arrival Time: 08/08/2006 15:27, Controlled Time: 08/08/2006 16:52, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/08/2006 16:54 Actions taken:
Location: Chula Vista, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 110 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: 08/18/2006 17:13, Arrival Time: 08/18/2006 17:21, Controlled Time: 08/18/2006 18:03, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/18/2006 18:07 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Lightning, Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm) Location: Loop 17, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 114 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: 08/26/2006 00:55, Arrival Time: 08/26/2006 00:58, Controlled Time: 08/26/2006 01:13, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/26/2006 01:16 Property Value: $10000, Property Loss: $10000 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip., Heat Source: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Ford, Model: EXPEDITION, Year: 1997, License Plate: Z17KSY TX, VIN No: 1FMFU18L3VLB72866 Location: Unknown, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 116 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 08/27/2006 21:35, Arrival Time: 08/27/2006 21:40, Controlled Time: 08/27/2006 23:20, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/27/2006 23:23 Property Value: $5000, Property Loss: $5000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room, Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: Vacant and unsecured, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 800, Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy Location: Hwy 123, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 117 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: 09/10/2006 13:23, Arrival Time: 09/10/2006 13:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/10/2006 14:59 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for warming or cooking) Location: Cr 300, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 119 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: 09/23/2006 18:19, Arrival Time: 09/23/2006 18:29, Controlled Time: 09/23/2006 19:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/23/2006 19:20 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside, Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for warming or cooking) Location: Esplanade Street, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 129 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: 11/21/2006 01:13, Arrival Time: 11/21/2006 01:16, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/21/2006 02:03 Property Value: $8000, Property Loss: $8000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area, Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials, Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained Cause of Ignition: Intentional Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Ford, Model: F-150, Year: 2001, License Plate: 41YWR2 TX, VIN No: 1FTRX17L51NB77303 Location: Calvert Avenue, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 135 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: 12/02/2006 12:35, Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 12:38, Controlled Time: 12/02/2006 12:51, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 12:54 Actions taken:
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) Location: Hwy 123, Karnes City, TX 78118
Fire Department: Karnes City VFD, 103 E Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 780-2320, Fax: (830) 780-2320, ID: NS402, Incident #: 142 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: 12/23/2006 23:18, Arrival Time: 12/23/2006 23:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/23/2006 23:43 Property Value: $50000, Property Loss: $2200, Contents Value: $20000 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Heating room or area, water heater area, Heat Source: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc) Equipment Involved: Heater, excluding catalytic and oil-filled heaters, Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts), Portability: Stationary Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, Square Feet: 2000, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Hardwire Only, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants Discuss this city on our hugely popular Texas forum Back to: Karnes City, TX, Texas, All US cities.
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