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Longton: Fire Incidents in 2006, Kansas (KS)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 26
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Longton

Incident types - Kansas

Location: 8th St. & Osage, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Grenola Fire Department, Grenola, KS 67346,  ID: EK302,  Incident #: 25,  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: 03/27/2006 18:17,  Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 18:20,  Controlled Time: 03/27/2006 18:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 18:50
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: Liberty, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Howard Fire Department, Elk, KS 67349,  ID: EK303,  Incident #: 3,  Station: 1
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: 04/12/2006 16:10,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 16:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 19:46
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Dove, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Howard Fire Department, Elk, KS 67349,  ID: EK303,  Incident #: 12,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/10/2006 22:28,  Arrival Time: 11/10/2006 23:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/10/2006 23:48
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: US160 Highway, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 5,  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: 01/24/2006 17:25,  Arrival Time: 01/24/2006 17:40,  Controlled Time: 01/24/2006 18:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/24/2006 18:08
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: Grain Road, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 6,  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: 01/25/2006 15:45,  Arrival Time: 01/25/2006 16:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/25/2006 16:12
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)
Location: Road 27, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 8,  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: 02/03/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 02/03/2006 13:08,  Controlled Time: 02/03/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/03/2006 16:42
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 80
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Road 28A, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 10,  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: 02/23/2006 16:11,  Arrival Time: 02/23/2006 16:28,  Controlled Time: 02/23/2006 17:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/23/2006 17:17
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: Delaware Street, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 12,  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: 02/24/2006 17:34,  Arrival Time: 02/24/2006 17:38,  Controlled Time: 02/24/2006 17:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/24/2006 17:52
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Playing with heat source
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Unspecified, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 19,  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: 03/06/2006 14:48,  Arrival Time: 03/06/2006 15:01,  Controlled Time: 03/06/2006 15:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/06/2006 15:34
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: Antler Road, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 20,  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: 03/07/2006 12:09,  Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 12:25,  Controlled Time: 03/07/2006 20:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/07/2006 21:36
Fire Service Injuries: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 600
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Cutting, welding too close to combustible)
Fire Fighter Casualty:  Age: 22,  Gender: Male,  Severity: Treated by physician, not a lost-time injury,  Cause: Struck or assaulted by person/animal/object,  Where: At fire department location,  Injured: Head, other,  Factor Contributing: Collapse or falling object, other,  Vehicle Type: Suppression vehicle
Location: Antler Road, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 21,  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: 03/07/2006 22:23,  Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 22:35,  Controlled Time: 03/08/2006 00:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/08/2006 00:52
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 200
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: Antler Road, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 22,  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: 03/08/2006 11:18,  Arrival Time: 03/08/2006 11:45,  Controlled Time: 03/08/2006 18:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/08/2006 19:21
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 800
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: 702 Delaware, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 24,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 03/27/2006 14:45,  Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 14:49,  Controlled Time: 03/27/2006 14:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 15:02
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 8th St. & Osage, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 26,  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: 03/28/2006 11:08,  Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 11:10,  Controlled Time: 03/28/2006 12:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 13:16
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: Flint Road, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 31,  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: 03/31/2006 17:10,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 17:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 18:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 6
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: USouth 160 Hwy, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 35,  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: 04/03/2006 19:16,  Arrival Time: 04/03/2006 19:21,  Controlled Time: 04/03/2006 19:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 19:32
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: USouth 160 Hwy, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 42,  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: 04/05/2006 18:53,  Arrival Time: 04/05/2006 18:58,  Controlled Time: 04/05/2006 20:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/05/2006 20:13
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: Unspecified, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 46,  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: 04/09/2006 11:12,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 11:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 12:07
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 3000 Cyclone, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 57,  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: 04/11/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 13:59,  Controlled Time: 04/11/2006 14:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 14:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: 3000 Cyclone, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 58,  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: 04/11/2006 17:39,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 17:54,  Controlled Time: 04/11/2006 18:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 18:40
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: 3000 Cyclone, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 60,  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: 04/11/2006 23:25,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 23:48,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 00:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 01:05
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: 3000 Cyclone, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 62,  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: 04/12/2006 13:09,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 13:20,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 15:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 15:43
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 8
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: Liberty, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 63,  Station: 1
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: 04/12/2006 16:10,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 16:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 20:01
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 3920
Location: US160 Highway, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 84,  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: 06/27/2006 14:40,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 15:03,  Controlled Time: 06/27/2006 15:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 16:06
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: Unspecified, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 91,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 07/08/2006 18:04,  Arrival Time: 07/08/2006 18:11,  Controlled Time: 07/08/2006 18:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/08/2006 18:48
Property Loss: $4000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 9
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: Other Make
Location: Unspecified, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 110,  Station: 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: 09/02/2006 13:42,  Arrival Time: 09/02/2006 13:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/02/2006 14:02
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
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Unspecified, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 118,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 10/13/2006 07:34,  Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 07:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/13/2006 10:44
Property Loss: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Location: Unspecified, Longton, KS 67352
Fire Department: Elk County Rural Fire Departme, Howard, KS 67349,  ID: EK406,  Incident #: 119,  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: 10/14/2006 16:21,  Arrival Time: 10/14/2006 16:32,  Controlled Time: 10/14/2006 16:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/14/2006 17:04
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 6
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Backfire)

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