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Menlo: Fire Incidents in 2006, Georgia (GA)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 9
  • Hazardous Condition: 3

Incident types - Menlo

Incident types - Georgia

Location: 320 Peach Orchard Road, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Menlo Vol Fire Department, Chattooga, GA 30731,  ID: 02707,  Incident #: 8468
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: 03/18/2006 14:22,  Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 14:28,  Controlled Time: 03/18/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 15:07
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 900 Ga 337 Highway, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Menlo Vol Fire Department, Chattooga, GA 30731,  ID: 02707,  Incident #: 9033
Incident Type: Forest, woods, or wildland fire. Includes fires involving vegetative fuels, other than prescribed fire, that occur in an area in which development is essentially nonexistent, except for roads, railroads, power lines, and the like.
Alarm Time: 03/24/2006 11:22,  Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 11:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 12:28
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 12
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: 552 Sunnydale Rd, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Menlo Vol Fire Department, Chattooga, GA 30731,  ID: 02707,  Incident #: 12188
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 19:00,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 19:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 19:40
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 100,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: 146 Reese St, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Menlo Vol Fire Department, Chattooga, GA 30731,  ID: 02707,  Incident #: 14502
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 05/13/2006 02:05,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 02:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 02:36
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Buck Gardner Road, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Menlo Vol Fire Department, Chattooga, GA 30731,  ID: 02707,  Incident #: 17344
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: 06/06/2006 18:44,  Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 18:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 19:07
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: 5733 Ga 337, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Menlo Vol Fire Department, Chattooga, GA 30731,  ID: 02707,  Incident #: 18403
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: 06/16/2006 19:30,  Arrival Time: 06/16/2006 19:37,  Controlled Time: 06/16/2006 19:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/16/2006 19:46
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: 1500 Jamestown Road, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Menlo Vol Fire Department, Chattooga, GA 30731,  ID: 02707,  Incident #: 18719
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: 06/19/2006 15:39,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 15:45,  Controlled Time: 06/19/2006 16:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 16:14
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: 645 Carter Road, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Menlo Vol Fire Department, Chattooga, GA 30731,  ID: 02707,  Incident #: 20197
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 22:58,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 23:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 00:05
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: 341 Old Highway 337, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Menlo Vol Fire Department, Chattooga, GA 30731,  ID: 02707,  Incident #: 21365
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 19:44,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 19:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 20:04
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: 12549 Ga 48, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Menlo Vol Fire Department, Chattooga, GA 30731,  ID: 02707,  Incident #: 22819
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/24/2006 00:17,  Arrival Time: 07/24/2006 00:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/24/2006 02:46
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: 157 Highway, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Walker County Emergency Serv, Walker, GA 30739,  ID: 14601,  Incident #: 49106,  Station: 9
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: 03/16/2006 16:28,  Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 17:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 17:44
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Yankee Road, Menlo, GA 30731
Fire Department: Walker County Emergency Serv, Walker, GA 30739,  ID: 14601,  Incident #: 115906,  Station: 12
Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)).
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 16:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 17:04
Action taken: Remove hazardous materials.

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