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Merrill: Fire Incidents in 2006, Michigan (MI)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 17
  • Hazardous Condition: 12

Incident types - Merrill

Incident types - Michigan

Location: Unspecified, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Breckenridge-Wheeler, 513 E Saginaw, Breckenridge, MI 48615,  ID: 02903,  Incident #: 14,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/24/2006 10:23,  Arrival Time: 02/24/2006 10:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/24/2006 12:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fill-in, standby, other.
Location: Mason Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Breckenridge-Wheeler, 513 E Saginaw, Breckenridge, MI 48615,  ID: 02903,  Incident #: 21,  Station: 1
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: 03/29/2006 14:01,  Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 14:09,  Controlled Time: 03/29/2006 15:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 16:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Open/outdoor fire,  Ignition Factors: Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal,  Human Factors: Possibly impaired by alcohol,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: South,  Fire Danger Rating: Moderate fire danger,  Buildings Threatened: 3
Total Acres Burned: 4
Location: Fenmore Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 6,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/08/2006 17:09,  Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 17:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 17:37
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Heating room or area, water heater area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1600,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Steel Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 8,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 01/10/2006 20:55,  Arrival Time: 01/10/2006 21:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/10/2006 21:38
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: Gratiot Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 15,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 01/23/2006 14:46,  Arrival Time: 01/23/2006 14:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/23/2006 15:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Lakefield Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 17,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 01/30/2006 15:05,  Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 15:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/30/2006 15:32
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: Midland Street, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 19,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 02/03/2006 11:04,  Arrival Time: 02/03/2006 11:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/03/2006 11:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: pERKINS&PARSONS Street, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 26,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 16:58,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 17:01
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: Merrill&nelson Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 27,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 19:02,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 19:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 13:43
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: Meridian&nelson Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 28,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 06:30,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 06:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 07:39
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: Gratiot&meridian Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 50,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 04/07/2006 16:55,  Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 17:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Fenmore Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 103,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/10/2006 00:49,  Arrival Time: 07/10/2006 01:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 01:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Item First Ignited: Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 300,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor, 1 Heavy
Location: Grabowski Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 106,  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: 07/16/2006 10:50,  Arrival Time: 07/16/2006 11:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 11:22
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: F-150,  Year: 1976,  License Plate: EM3610 MI
Location: Midland Street, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 107,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 18:30,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 18:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 08:52
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: Lakefield Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 108,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 18:32,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 18:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 08:52
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: Meridian Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 109,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 19:00,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 19:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 08:52
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: Gratiot Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 110,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 19:05,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 19:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 08:52
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: Midland Street, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 111,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 19:10,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 19:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 08:52
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: Ederer Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 131,  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: 08/17/2006 15:51,  Arrival Time: 08/17/2006 15:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/17/2006 15:56
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
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Plymouth
Location: Steele Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 147,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 09/11/2006 20:18,  Arrival Time: 09/11/2006 20:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/11/2006 21:27
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: Merrill Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 169,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/11/2006 11:41,  Arrival Time: 10/11/2006 11:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/11/2006 12:42
Property Loss: $15000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Maintenance shop or area, paint shop or area,  Item First Ignited: Interior ceiling cover or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Lack of fire barrier walls or doors)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 350,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Merrill Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 170,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 10/11/2006 12:52,  Arrival Time: 10/11/2006 13:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/11/2006 13:22
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: Chapin Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 181,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
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: 10/31/2006 04:55,  Arrival Time: 10/31/2006 05:00,  Controlled Time: 10/31/2006 05:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/31/2006 05:20
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.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Human Factors: Unconscious,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: A: Annual Grasses.,  Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire
Total Acres Burned: 1,  Undetermined: 100 %
Location: Saginaw Street, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 186,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box.
Alarm Time: 11/04/2006 11:06,  Arrival Time: 11/04/2006 11:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/04/2006 11:33
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: Nelson Road, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Jones Field / Lake Field, 204 W Mahoney W, Merrill, MI 48637,  Phone: (989) 643-5277,  Fax: (989) 643-7703,  ID: 07311,  Incident #: 190,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 11/16/2006 13:52,  Arrival Time: 11/16/2006 13:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/16/2006 14:03
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: Fenmore, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Tri Township FD, 106 W Spruce, St Charles, MI 48655,  Phone: (517) 865-9181,  Fax: (517) 865-8654,  ID: 07317,  Incident #: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/08/2006 17:11,  Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 17:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 17:23
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Fenmore, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Tri Township FD, 106 W Spruce, St Charles, MI 48655,  Phone: (517) 865-9181,  Fax: (517) 865-8654,  ID: 07317,  Incident #: 90
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/10/2006 00:55,  Arrival Time: 07/10/2006 01:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 01:37
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: Merrill, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Tri Township FD, 106 W Spruce, St Charles, MI 48655,  Phone: (517) 865-9181,  Fax: (517) 865-8654,  ID: 07317,  Incident #: 134
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/11/2006 11:46,  Arrival Time: 10/11/2006 12:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/11/2006 12:15
Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: Saginaw, Merrill, MI 48637
Fire Department: Tri Township FD, 106 W Spruce, St Charles, MI 48655,  Phone: (517) 865-9181,  Fax: (517) 865-8654,  ID: 07317,  Incident #: 146
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/04/2006 11:07,  Arrival Time: 11/04/2006 11:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/04/2006 11:26
Action taken: Canceled en route.

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