Memphis: Fire Incidents in 2006, Missouri (MO)

Location: 247 Watkin, Memphis, MO 63555
Fire Department: Memphis Fire Department, Memphis, MO 63555,  Phone: (660) 465-2766,  Fax: (660) 465-2966,  ID: 10001,  Incident #: 21806h
Incident Type: Incinerator overload or malfunction, but flames cause no damage outside the incinerator.
Alarm Time: 02/18/2006 00:49,  Arrival Time: 02/18/2006 00:53,  Controlled Time: 02/18/2006 01:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/18/2006 01:30
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: 126 Bence Ave, Memphis, MO 63555
Fire Department: Memphis Fire Department, Memphis, MO 63555,  Phone: (660) 465-2766,  Fax: (660) 465-2966,  ID: 10001,  Incident #: 22006h
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/20/2006 15:33,  Arrival Time: 02/20/2006 15:36,  Controlled Time: 02/20/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/20/2006 16:45
Property Value: $20000,  Property Loss: $3000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $2000
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.

Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation

• Playing with heat source
• Unattended or unsupervised person

Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 800,  Stories with Damage: 2 Heavy
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: No occupants

Location: Sanders & Jackson, Memphis, MO 63555
Fire Department: Memphis Fire Department, Memphis, MO 63555,  Phone: (660) 465-2766,  Fax: (660) 465-2966,  ID: 10001,  Incident #: 30106h
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/01/2006 20:15,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 20:17,  Controlled Time: 03/01/2006 20:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 20:30
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats, (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 14,  Width: 80,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy

Location: 100 East Madison, Memphis, MO 63555
Fire Department: Memphis Fire Department, Memphis, MO 63555,  Phone: (660) 465-2766,  Fax: (660) 465-2966,  ID: 10001,  Incident #: 70306gl
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/03/2006 16:27,  Arrival Time: 07/03/2006 16:30,  Controlled Time: 07/03/2006 17:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/03/2006 17:30
Actions taken:

• Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
• Evacuate area. Removal of civilians from an area determined to be hazardous.
• Standby.

Location: 437 North Gorin, Memphis, MO 63555
Fire Department: Memphis Fire Department, Memphis, MO 63555,  Phone: (660) 465-2766,  Fax: (660) 465-2966,  ID: 10001,  Incident #: 71906hf
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 07/19/2006 08:41,  Arrival Time: 07/19/2006 08:46,  Controlled Time: 07/19/2006 09:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/19/2006 09:30
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.

Location: 433 East Monroe, Memphis, MO 63555
Fire Department: Memphis Fire Department, Memphis, MO 63555,  Phone: (660) 465-2766,  Fax: (660) 465-2966,  ID: 10001,  Incident #: 12046h
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/04/2006 02:27,  Arrival Time: 12/04/2006 02:34,  Controlled Time: 12/04/2006 04:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/04/2006 13:00
Civilian Deaths: 1,  Civilian Injuries: 1,  Property Value: $20000,  Property Loss: $20000,  Contents Value: $5000,  Contents Loss: $5000
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.

Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Escalator - exterior, interior
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 24,  Width: 24
Civilian Casualties:

•  Age: 47,  Gender: Male,  Race: White,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Life threatening,  Activity: Escaping,  Cause: Jumped in escape attempt,  Symptom: Burns and smoke inhalation,  Injured: Multiple body parts,  Factors Contributing: Exits blocked by flame, Possibly impaired by alcohol
  
•  Age: 38,  Gender: Male,  Race: White,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Death,  Activity: Sleeping,  Location: In area of origin and involved,  Cause: Exposed to fire products,  Symptom: Burns and smoke inhalation,  Injured: Multiple body parts,  Factors Contributing: Exits blocked by flame, Possibly impaired by alcohol
  

Location: 339 North Clay, Memphis, MO 63555
Fire Department: Memphis Fire Department, Memphis, MO 63555,  Phone: (660) 465-2766,  Fax: (660) 465-2966,  ID: 10001,  Incident #: 123106f
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/31/2006 17:00,  Arrival Time: 12/31/2006 17:00,  Controlled Time: 12/31/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/31/2006 17:00
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Stories: 1 Above

Location: RR # 2 Box 27C, Memphis, MO 63555
Fire Department: Scotland Co Rural FD, N, Memphis, MO 63555,  Phone: (660) 465-2766,  Fax: (660) 465-2966,  ID: 10004,  Incident #: 20206g
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: 02/02/2006 12:06,  Arrival Time: 02/02/2006 12:08,  Controlled Time: 02/02/2006 12:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/02/2006 12:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Open/outdoor fire
Total Acres Burned: 1

Location: Sanders & Jackson, Memphis, MO 63555
Fire Department: Scotland Co Rural FD, N, Memphis, MO 63555,  Phone: (660) 465-2766,  Fax: (660) 465-2966,  ID: 10004,  Incident #: 30106h
Incident Type: Fire in mobile property used as a fixed structure, other.
Alarm Time: 03/01/2006 20:15,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 20:17,  Controlled Time: 03/01/2006 20:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 20:30
Actions taken:

• Provide apparatus.
• Fill-in, standby, other.

Location: Rt # 2 Box 145 Route BB, Memphis, MO 63555
Fire Department: Scotland Co Rural FD, N, Memphis, MO 63555,  Phone: (660) 465-2766,  Fax: (660) 465-2966,  ID: 10004,  Incident #: 50906cf
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: 05/10/2006 20:20,  Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 20:26,  Controlled Time: 05/10/2006 20:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 21:00
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $2000,  Contents Loss: $2000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: S-10,  Year: 1993,  License Plate: 002-PM5 MO,  VIN No: Unknown

Location: road 706 e, Memphis, MO 63555
Fire Department: Scotland Co Rural FD, N, Memphis, MO 63555,  Phone: (660) 465-2766,  Fax: (660) 465-2966,  ID: 10004,  Incident #: 121206h
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/12/2006 19:22,  Arrival Time: 12/12/2006 19:27,  Controlled Time: 12/12/2006 19:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/12/2006 22:32
Property Value: $50000,  Property Loss: $50000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 40,  Width: 30