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Mattawan: Fire Incidents in 2006, Michigan (MI)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 12
  • Hazardous Condition: 2
  • Service Call: 3

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents per 100,000 population

Incident types - Mattawan

Incident types - Michigan

Location: Ryan Road, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 10,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 01/05/2006 19:03,  Arrival Time: 01/05/2006 19:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/05/2006 19:45
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: Rs Avenue, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 19,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/07/2006 13:41,  Arrival Time: 01/07/2006 13:47,  Controlled Time: 01/07/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/07/2006 18:24
Property Value: $64934,  Property Loss: $40000,  Contents Value: $60000,  Contents Loss: $40000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Candle,  Item First Ignited: Furniture, utensils, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Misuse of material or product, other
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
  • Delayed reporting of fire
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1778,  Stories with Damage: 2 Minor, 1 Significant
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: No occupants
Location: Rs Avenue, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 170,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 04/02/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 13:58,  Controlled Time: 04/02/2006 14:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 14:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Ignition Factors: Abandoned or discarded materials or products, High wind,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Weather Type: Overcast, over 9/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: South,  Wind Speed: 10 mph,  Air Temperature: 53 F
Total Acres Burned: 0.4
Location: Van Kal Street, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 179,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/07/2006 20:53,  Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 21:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 22:28
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: R Avenue, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 185,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 04/11/2006 18:59,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 19:06,  Controlled Time: 04/11/2006 19:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 19:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Humidity low
Location: I-94 Expressway, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 188,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
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: 04/13/2006 07:28,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 07:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 07:41
Property Value: $4000,  Property Loss: $200
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.
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: Oldsmobile,  Model: DELTA 88,  Year: 1990,  License Plate: VSS 9264 NC,  VIN No: 1G3HN54C6L1841101
Location: Vankal Road, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 254,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
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: 05/26/2006 05:23,  Arrival Time: 05/26/2006 05:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/26/2006 06:01
Property Value: $3000,  Property Loss: $3000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Collision, knock down, run over, turn over
  • Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
  • Information incomplete or incorrect
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Motorcycle, trail bike,  Make: Yamaha,  Model: UNKNOWN,  Year: 1983,  License Plate: H363D MI,  VIN No: JYA22R00XDA103414
Location: Q Avenue, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 291,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/17/2006 02:17,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 02:30,  Controlled Time: 06/17/2006 02:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 02:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Location: Pq Avenue, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 293,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 06/17/2006 23:14,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 23:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 00:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: 5th Street, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 322,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 23:33,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 23:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 23:54
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.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: P Avenue, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 349,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/18/2006 01:11,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 01:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 01:35
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: 3rd Street, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 350,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/18/2006 06:40,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 06:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 07:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Location: 2nd Street, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 415,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/21/2006 17:34,  Arrival Time: 08/21/2006 17:39,  Controlled Time: 08/21/2006 17:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/21/2006 19:10
Property Value: $330887,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $150000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Operational deficiency, other)
Equipment Involved: Clothes dryer,  Brand: GE,  Model: UNAVAILABLE,  Serial No: UNAVAILABLE,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1600,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Sassafrass, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 461,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 09/21/2006 08:33,  Arrival Time: 09/21/2006 08:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/21/2006 08:49
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Pq Avenue, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 546,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 11/09/2006 18:05,  Arrival Time: 11/09/2006 18:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/09/2006 18:28
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: S Avenue, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 575,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 21:29,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 21:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 22:52
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: Kl Avenue, Mattawan, MI 49071
Fire Department: Texas Charter Twp. Fire-Rescue, 7110 W "q", Kalamazoo, Mi, MI 490099705,  Phone: (269) 375-4610,  Fax: (269) 375-0791,  ID: 03920,  Incident #: 579,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/05/2006 15:02,  Arrival Time: 12/05/2006 15:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/05/2006 18:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.

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