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Miles: Fire Incidents in 2006, Texas (TX)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 19
Location: Cr365, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 01/01/2006 10:45,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 10:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 18:30
Property Value: $45000,  Property Loss: $45000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Cotton
Area of Origin: Processing/manufacturing area, workroom,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Misuse of material or product, other
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Cr 253, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 2
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 01/02/2006 19:00,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 19:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 19:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Cotton
Area of Origin: Processing/manufacturing area, workroom,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Cr 365, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 3
Incident Type: Outside storage fire on residential or commercial/industrial property, not rubbish. Includes recyclable materials at dropoff points.
Alarm Time: 01/04/2006 12:10,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 12:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 13:11
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Cotton
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Arc, spark from operating equipment)
Location: Fm 2872, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 4
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 01/06/2006 07:10,  Arrival Time: 01/06/2006 07:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/06/2006 09:50
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 238 Pr. 3921, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 6
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/31/2006 01:14,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 01:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 04:49
Civilian Deaths: 1,  Civilian Injuries: 1,  Property Value: $30000,  Property Loss: $30000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1000
Civilian Casualties:
  •  Age: 10,  Gender: Male,  Severity: Death
  •  Age: 50,  Gender: Male,  Severity: Severe
Location: 238 Pr 238, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 6
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: 01/31/2006 01:14,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 01:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 04:49
Property Value: $10340,  Property Loss: $10340
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other, (Exposure fire)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned
Location: Fm 1692, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 7
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 02/14/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 16:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 17:05
Property Value: $168,  Property Loss: $168
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Feed, grain, seed
Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Arc, spark from operating equipment)
Location: 13934 Arrington Rd, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 8
Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 06:00,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 06:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 07:20
Property Value: $19000,  Property Loss: $19000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Dairy products
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned
Location: Cr 469, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 9
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: 03/11/2006 17:15,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 17:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 17:45
Property Value: $500,  Property Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
  • Equipment overloaded
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford
Location: Cr 357, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 11
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: 04/12/2006 18:16,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 18:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 18:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Short circuit arc from mechanical damage)
Location: Cr 357, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 12
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: 04/12/2006 18:16,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 18:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 18:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Short circuit arc from mechanical damage)
Location: Hwy 67 Cr 357, Miles, TN 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 13
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/24/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 04/24/2006 16:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/24/2006 17:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Foods, beverages, agriculture, other
Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Hwy 67, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 15
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: 06/24/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 06/24/2006 16:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/24/2006 16:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Fireworks,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Misuse of material or product, other
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: 13153 North Klatenhoff Rd, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 16
Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/28/2006 08:50,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 09:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 10:00
Property Value: $25000,  Property Loss: $25000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Industrial, constr., agricultural vehicle, other,  Make: John Deere
Location: Hwy 67 N, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 17
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: 07/29/2006 12:45,  Arrival Time: 07/29/2006 13:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/29/2006 13:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Mcrea Rd, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 18
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: 08/20/2006 14:02,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 14:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 15:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 15
Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Cr 387, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 21
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: 11/03/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 11/03/2006 16:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/03/2006 18:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Hwy 67, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 22
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: 11/03/2006 11:30,  Arrival Time: 11/03/2006 11:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/03/2006 11:50
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet
Location: Fm 1692, Miles, TX 76861
Fire Department: Miles VFD, TX ,  ID: TY302,  Incident #: 23
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 12/28/2006 15:00,  Arrival Time: 12/28/2006 15:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/28/2006 16:50
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

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