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Matthews: Fire Incidents in 2006, Indiana (IN)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10
  • Hazardous Condition: 5

Incident types - Matthews

Incident types - Indiana

Location: 900 Highway, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6031,  Station: 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: 01/01/2006 20:26,  Arrival Time: 01/01/2006 20:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/01/2006 20:47
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Motor vehicles & parts, other
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Pipe, duct, conduit or hose
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet
Location: 7 th Street, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6033,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 01/06/2006 15:50,  Arrival Time: 01/06/2006 15:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 16:00
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: I-69 Highway, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6044,  Station: 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: 02/14/2006 11:34,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 11:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 12:20
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 8th Street, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6046,  Station: 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: 02/19/2006 16:29,  Arrival Time: 02/19/2006 16:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/19/2006 16:49
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Pontiac
Location: 900 Road, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6048,  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: 02/27/2006 15:33,  Arrival Time: 02/27/2006 15:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/27/2006 15:55
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
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 (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: Wheeling Pike, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6049,  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: 03/04/2006 18:22,  Arrival Time: 03/04/2006 18:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/04/2006 19:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 8th Street, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6056,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 03/18/2006 19:58,  Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 20:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 21:20
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 900 Road, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6063,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 16:02,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 16:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 16:17
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 1050 Road, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6065,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 04/14/2006 18:20,  Arrival Time: 04/14/2006 18:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/14/2006 18:46
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: 950 Road, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6085,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 06/02/2006 14:42,  Arrival Time: 06/02/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/02/2006 15:38
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: I-69 Highway, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6088,  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: 06/10/2006 21:45,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 21:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 23:05
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: 900 Road, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6090,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 06/16/2006 23:44,  Arrival Time: 06/16/2006 23:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 00:05
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: 900 Road, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6103,  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: 07/19/2006 15:39,  Arrival Time: 07/19/2006 15:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/19/2006 16:35
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Tire
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus,  Make: Volvo
Location: 1125 Road, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 6122,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 09/06/2006 13:06,  Arrival Time: 09/06/2006 13:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/06/2006 13:50
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 700 Road, Matthews, IN 46957
Fire Department: Matthews Volunteer Fire Depart, Matthews, IN 46957,  ID: 27009,  Incident #: 7005,  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: 12/11/2006 13:25,  Arrival Time: 12/11/2006 13:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/11/2006 14:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)

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