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Meigs: Fire Incidents in 2006, Georgia (GA)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10
Location: Zion Grove Church Road, Meigs, GA 31765
Fire Department: Northside Vol Fire Department, Colquitt, GA 31768,  ID: 03512,  Incident #: 72,  Station: 51,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 02/04/2006 14:53,  Arrival Time: 02/04/2006 15:03,  Controlled Time: 02/04/2006 15:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/04/2006 15:37
Civilian Injuries: 1
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 4
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Home, garden vehicle,  Make: Crane Carrier (CCC),  Model: LT1050,  Year: 2005
Civilian Casualty:  Age: 58,  Gender: Male,  Race: White,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Moderate,  Activity: Fire control,  Location: In area of origin and involved,  Cause: Exposed to fire products,  Symptom: Burns only: thermal,  Injured: Multiple body parts
Location: Hinsonton Rd. Road, Meigs, GA 31765
Fire Department: Cotton VFD, Mitchell, GA 31739,  ID: 10108,  Incident #: 6005,  Station: Sta
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: 01/17/2006 17:14,  Arrival Time: 01/17/2006 17:22,  Controlled Time: 01/17/2006 17:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2006 17:41
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: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: GA Highway 93 Highway, Meigs, GA 31765
Fire Department: Cotton VFD, Mitchell, GA 31739,  ID: 10108,  Incident #: 6846,  Station: 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: 04/13/2006 08:30,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 08:38,  Controlled Time: 04/13/2006 08:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 09:03
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Toyota,  Model: Camry,  Year: 1993,  VIN No: 4T1SK12E8PU250487
Location: Hurst Tate Road, Meigs, GA 31765
Fire Department: Cotton VFD, Mitchell, GA 31739,  ID: 10108,  Incident #: 11068,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/14/2006 16:23,  Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 16:32,  Controlled Time: 06/14/2006 17:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 18:38
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Twin Bridge Road, Meigs, GA 31765
Fire Department: Cotton VFD, Mitchell, GA 31739,  ID: 10108,  Incident #: 12463,  Station: 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: 07/04/2006 16:11,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 16:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 16:48
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet
Location: Stagecoach Road, Meigs, GA 31765
Fire Department: Cotton VFD, Mitchell, GA 31739,  ID: 10108,  Incident #: 18441,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 10/07/2006 11:04,  Arrival Time: 10/07/2006 11:14,  Controlled Time: 10/07/2006 11:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/07/2006 11:49
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Location: 343 Crayfish Road, Meigs, GA 31765
Fire Department: Cotton VFD, Mitchell, GA 31739,  ID: 10108,  Incident #: 18708,  Station: 3
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: 10/11/2006 17:12,  Arrival Time: 10/11/2006 17:24,  Controlled Time: 10/11/2006 17:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/11/2006 18:36
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Location: Feagin Road, Meigs, GA 31765
Fire Department: Cotton VFD, Mitchell, GA 31739,  ID: 10108,  Incident #: 20182,  Station: 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: 11/04/2006 09:34,  Arrival Time: 11/04/2006 09:45,  Controlled Time: 11/04/2006 09:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/04/2006 10:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: Adventurer 150,  License Plate: AMB5931 GA
Location: Riggs Store Road, Meigs, GA 31765
Fire Department: Cotton VFD, Mitchell, GA 31739,  ID: 10108,  Incident #: 21226,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/21/2006 20:58,  Arrival Time: 11/21/2006 21:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/21/2006 21:34
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen
Equipment Involved: Refrigerator, refrigerator/freezer,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1500
Location: Lower Meigs Road, Meigs, GA 31765
Fire Department: Cotton VFD, Mitchell, GA 31739,  ID: 10108,  Incident #: 21405,  Station: 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: 11/24/2006 21:56,  Arrival Time: 11/24/2006 22:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/24/2006 22:38
Action taken: Standby.

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