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La Veta: Fire Incidents in 2006, Colorado (CO)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 24
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - La Veta

Incident types - Colorado

Location: C.R. 358, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: Huerfano County Fpd, 310 Main (P.O. Box 1204), Walsenburg, CO 81089,  Phone: (719) 738-1877,  Fax: (719) 738-3444,  ID: 05520,  Incident #: 6021501,  Station: 1
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: 02/15/2006 13:03,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 13:29,  Controlled Time: 02/15/2006 14:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 14:58
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Confine fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Latitude: 37.51,  Longitude: 104.99
Total Acres Burned: 23
Location: Unspecified, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: Huerfano County Fpd, 310 Main (P.O. Box 1204), Walsenburg, CO 81089,  Phone: (719) 738-1877,  Fax: (719) 738-3444,  ID: 05520,  Incident #: 606260
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: 06/26/2006 19:45,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 20:46,  Controlled Time: 06/26/2006 21:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 21:13
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Confine fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
Location: Echo Canyon Creek Road, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: Huerfano County Fpd, 310 Main (P.O. Box 1204), Walsenburg, CO 81089,  Phone: (719) 738-1877,  Fax: (719) 738-3444,  ID: 05520,  Incident #: 6071401
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: 07/14/2006 18:46,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 19:25,  Controlled Time: 07/14/2006 23:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 23:10
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Confine fire (wildland).
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Latitude: 37.42,  Longitude: 105 ,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Ignition Factors: Natural condition, other, Storm,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Property Management Ownership: Tax paying,  Person Responsible for Fire: Fire not caused by person
Total Acres Burned: 10
Location: Highway 160 Highway, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: Huerfano County Fpd, 310 Main (P.O. Box 1204), Walsenburg, CO 81089,  Phone: (719) 738-1877,  Fax: (719) 738-3444,  ID: 05520,  Incident #: 6071701
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: 07/17/2006 19:16,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 19:52,  Controlled Time: 07/17/2006 20:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 20:27
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Highway 12 Highway, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: Huerfano County Fpd, 310 Main (P.O. Box 1204), Walsenburg, CO 81089,  Phone: (719) 738-1877,  Fax: (719) 738-3444,  ID: 05520,  Incident #: 6072501
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: 07/25/2006 11:52,  Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 12:44,  Controlled Time: 07/25/2006 13:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 13:26
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Confine fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Latitude: 37.45,  Longitude: 105.04 ,  Ignition Factors: Natural condition, other,  Property Management Ownership: Tax paying
Total Acres Burned: 0.2
Location: Pinkerton Road, La Veta, CO 81089
Fire Department: Huerfano County Fpd, 310 Main (P.O. Box 1204), Walsenburg, CO 81089,  Phone: (719) 738-1877,  Fax: (719) 738-3444,  ID: 05520,  Incident #: 6102101
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/21/2006 13:29,  Arrival Time: 10/21/2006 13:58,  Controlled Time: 10/21/2006 17:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/21/2006 17:59
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Forcible entry, performed by fire service. Includes support to law enforcement.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Furnishings, other
  • Beds, mattresses
  • Appliances, electronics, other
Area of Origin: Heating room or area, water heater area
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Construction deficiency
  • Building construction or design factors, other
  • Roof collapse
  • Balloon construction
Equipment Involved: Water heater,  Power: Natural gas or other lighter than air gas,  Portability: Stationary
Location: Wahatoya Valley Road, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 110061,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 01/10/2006 05:26,  Arrival Time: 01/10/2006 05:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/10/2006 06:03
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Highway 160 Highway, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 113061,  Station: 1
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: 01/13/2006 14:14,  Arrival Time: 01/13/2006 14:27,  Controlled Time: 01/13/2006 14:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/13/2006 14:41
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Trees, plants, flowers
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
  • Drought or low fuel moisture
  • Humidity low
  • Wind, including hurricanes or tornadoes
Location: Huajatolla Valley Estates, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 215061,  Station: 1
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: 02/15/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 13:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 16:02
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Ignition Factors: High wind,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Equipment Involved In Ignition: Transformer, low voltage,  Weather Type: Scattered clouds, 1/10 to 5/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: Southwest,  Wind Speed: 15 mph,  Air Temperature: 50 F,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: A: Annual Grasses.
Total Acres Burned: 9,  Tax Paying: 100 %
Location: County Road 442, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 305061,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 03/05/2006 16:33,  Arrival Time: 03/05/2006 17:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 17:31
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 410061,  Station: 1
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: 04/10/2006 14:35,  Arrival Time: 04/10/2006 14:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/10/2006 15:35
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, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 413061,  Station: 1
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: 04/13/2006 15:09,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 15:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 15:40
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: County Road 360, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 421061,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/21/2006 08:44,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 09:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 20:09
Property Value: $45000,  Property Loss: $45000,  Contents Value: $12000,  Contents Loss: $12000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Equipment unattended
  • Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
  • Delayed detection of fire
Equipment Involved: Heater, catalytic,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Portable
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 800,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme

Arson Case Status: Investigation open,  Entry Method: Door forced or broken,  Suspected Motivation Factors: Burglary,  Other Investigative Information: Other crimes involved,  Laboratory Used: State
Location: County Road 440, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 530061,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 05/30/2006 20:07,  Arrival Time: 05/30/2006 20:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 20:40
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, La Veta, CO 18055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 618061,  Station: 1
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: 06/18/2006 13:56,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 14:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 01:30
Actions taken:
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Weather Type: Scattered clouds, 1/10 to 5/10 cloud cover,  Air Temperature: 89 F
Total Acres Burned: 5000
Location: Unspecified, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 626062,  Station: 1
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: 06/26/2006 17:30,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 17:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 13:00
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Ignition Factors: Storm,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Weather Type: Scattered clouds, 1/10 to 5/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: Southeast,  Wind Speed: 5 mph,  Air Temperature: 65 F
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Hwy. 160, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 712061,  Station: 1
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: 07/12/2006 12:44,  Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 12:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 14:07
Property Loss: $35000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
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: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight,  Make: International
Location: Unspecified, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 714061,  Station: 1
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: 07/14/2006 17:23,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 18:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 09:53
Actions taken:
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Ignition Factors: Storm,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Weather Type: Scattered clouds, 1/10 to 5/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: Southwest,  Wind Speed: 5 mph,  Air Temperature: 70 F,  Person Responsible for Fire: Fire not caused by person
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Hwy. 160, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 717061,  Station: 1
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: 07/17/2006 16:17,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 16:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 21:46
Property Loss: $1500,  Contents Loss: $600
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Chemical reaction,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight
Location: Pinkerton Raod Apt. F , La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 719061,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 07/19/2006 17:15,  Arrival Time: 07/19/2006 17:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/19/2006 18:00
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Hwy. 12, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 725062,  Station: 1
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: 07/25/2006 10:58,  Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 11:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 13:26
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Ignition Factors: Storm,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Weather Type: Scattered clouds, 1/10 to 5/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: Southwest,  Wind Speed: 5 mph,  Air Temperature: 90 F,  Property Management Ownership: Tax paying,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: C: Open pine with grass,  Person Responsible for Fire: Fire not caused by person
Total Acres Burned: 0.1,  Tax Paying: 100 %
Location: County Raod 350, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 726061,  Station: 1
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: 07/26/2006 10:02,  Arrival Time: 07/26/2006 10:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/26/2006 12:10
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Ignition Factors: Storm,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: Southwest,  Property Management Ownership: Tax paying,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: A: Annual Grasses.,  Person Responsible for Fire: Fire not caused by person
Total Acres Burned: 0.1,  Tax Paying: 100 %
Location: Unspecified, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 726062,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box.
Alarm Time: 07/26/2006 11:07,  Arrival Time: 07/26/2006 11:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/26/2006 11:14
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Pinkerton Road, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 1021061,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/21/2006 13:27,  Arrival Time: 10/21/2006 13:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/22/2006 15:30
Property Loss: $160000,  Contents Loss: $80000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Evacuate area. Removal of civilians from an area determined to be hazardous.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Dining room, cafeteria bar area, beverage service,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
  • Unspecified short-circuit arc
  • Construction deficiency
  • Lack of fire barrier walls or doors
  • Wood truss construction
  • Attic undivided
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 4000,  Stories with Damage: 2 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Hwy. 12, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 1102061,  Station: 1
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: 11/02/2006 14:41,  Arrival Time: 11/02/2006 14:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/02/2006 15:11
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. 12, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 1112061,  Station: 1
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: 11/12/2006 15:57,  Arrival Time: 11/12/2006 16:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/12/2006 16:23
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. 12, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 1113061,  Station: 1
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: 11/13/2006 11:07,  Arrival Time: 11/13/2006 11:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/13/2006 11:55
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: County Road 360, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: La Veta Fpd, 111 S Main (P.O. Box 44) S, La Veta, CO 81055,  Phone: (719) 742-3656,  Fax: (719) 742-3656,  ID: 05530,  Incident #: 1225061,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 12/25/2006 14:05,  Arrival Time: 12/25/2006 14:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/25/2006 14:53
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
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 12, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: Stonewall Fpd, 7375 Hwy 12 (P.O. BOX 126), Weston, CO 81091,  Phone: (719) 868-3046,  Fax: (719) 868-3045,  ID: 07155,  Incident #: 2006129
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/21/2006 14:00,  Arrival Time: 10/21/2006 14:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/21/2006 17:00
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Hwy 160, La Veta, CO 81055
Fire Department: Baca Grande Vfd, 162 Moonlight (P.O. Box 823), Crestone, CO 81131,  Phone: (719) 256-4171,  Fax: (719) 256-4173,  ID: 10905,  Incident #: 106018
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: 06/18/2006 16:04,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 17:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 11:00
Actions taken:
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
  • Confine fire (wildland).

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