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Murphysboro: Fire Incidents in 2006, Illinois (IL)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 83
  • Hazardous Condition: 33
  • Service Call: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 2

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents per 100,000 population

Incident types - Murphysboro

Incident types - Illinois

Location: New Era rd. 43 , Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Carbondale Twp Fire Dept, Jackson, IL 62901,  ID: JA142,  Incident #: 600136,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 12/30/2006 14:12,  Arrival Time: 12/30/2006 14:22,  Controlled Time: 12/30/2006 14:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/30/2006 14:39
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $250,  Contents Value: $3000,  Contents Loss: $300
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: Cooking area, kitchen,  Item First Ignited: Cabinetry (including built-in)
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Equipment Involved: Oven, rotisserie,  Brand: Hotpoint,  Model: RB525C1WH,  Serial No: FZ175472P,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 910
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Kay Ken Lane, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Gorham Vol Fire Dept, Jackson, IL 62940,  ID: JA184,  Incident #: 6055888
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 07/25/2006 06:49,  Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 07:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 08:03
Contents Loss: $250
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Heating room or area, water heater area,  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 (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Equipment Involved: Water heater,  Brand: Slate Industries /Scout,  Model: 5CI302HM57EF,  Serial No: C91608473,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 60,  Width: 14
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Multiple detectors and power supplies,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: 424 Stonhaven Rd., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Makanda Twp Vol Fd, Jackson, IL 62903,  ID: JA204,  Incident #: 60142,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/26/2006 11:33,  Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 11:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 13:46
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide air supply.
Location: 20th, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0002
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 01/08/2006 20:00,  Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 20:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 20:39
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: 16th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0003,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 01/12/2006 16:20,  Arrival Time: 01/12/2006 16:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/12/2006 17:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: 8 th 9 , Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0008,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 01/25/2006 05:33,  Arrival Time: 01/25/2006 05:36,  Controlled Time: 01/25/2006 05:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/25/2006 05:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Illinois Avenue, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0010,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 01/28/2006 13:49,  Arrival Time: 01/28/2006 13:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/28/2006 14:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Open/outdoor fire,  Ignition Factors: Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal,  Human Factors: Possibly impaired by alcohol,  Heat Source: Match,  Weather Type: Overcast, over 9/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: South,  Wind Speed: 13 mph,  Air Temperature: 60 F,  Property Management Ownership: Tax paying,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: A: Annual Grasses.,  Person Responsible for Fire: Identified person caused fire,  Gender: Male,  Age: 42.00
Total Acres Burned: 0.1,  Tax Paying: 100 %
Location: Logan Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0012,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 01/31/2006 11:00,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 11:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 11:10
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
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Location: 108 South Cleveland St., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0014,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 02/02/2006 03:29,  Arrival Time: 02/02/2006 03:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/02/2006 03:43
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Spruce Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0018,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 02/05/2006 22:54,  Arrival Time: 02/05/2006 22:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/05/2006 23:33
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: mulberry Street, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0019,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 02/10/2006 22:15,  Arrival Time: 02/10/2006 22:15,  Controlled Time: 02/10/2006 22:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/10/2006 22:46
Actions taken:
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Highway 149, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0021,  Shift/Platoon: 4
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: 02/14/2006 14:53,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 14:56,  Controlled Time: 02/14/2006 15:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 16:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 109 South 4th St., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0023,  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: 02/15/2006 16:39,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 16:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 17:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Acres Burned #: 12
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: 202 North 14th St., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0025,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 02/19/2006 10:11,  Arrival Time: 02/19/2006 10:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/19/2006 10:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Walnut Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0029,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 03/03/2006 22:19,  Arrival Time: 03/03/2006 22:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/03/2006 22:36
Property Loss: $300
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Commercial, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0036,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 03/24/2006 20:37,  Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 20:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 21:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Equipment unattended
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 50,  Width: 28
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate
Location: 23rd Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0037,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/27/2006 06:58,  Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 07:03,  Controlled Time: 03/27/2006 07:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 07:16
Property Value: $46000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $200
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Mattress, pillow
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: 1100
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: 1441, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0038,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 03/28/2006 07:30,  Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 07:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 07:49
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: 503 Walnut Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0039,  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: 03/29/2006 18:56,  Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 18:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 19:15
Property Value: $3000,  Property Loss: $3000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Food, other
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Oldsmobile,  Model: Achieva SL,  Year: 1995,  License Plate: 2053 D IL,  VIN No: 1G3NL52M2TM312411
Location: 2048 Clark Alley, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0040,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 15:16,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 15:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 15:27
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: Prairie Lane, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0044,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 04/10/2006 20:23,  Arrival Time: 04/10/2006 20:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/10/2006 20:45
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: 14th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0047,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 04/13/2006 14:39,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 14:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 15:20
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)
Location: 219 North 8th St., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0050,  Shift/Platoon: 4
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: 04/18/2006 20:07,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 20:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 20:55
Property Value: $1500,  Property Loss: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Pontiac,  Model: Sunbird LE,  Year: 1992,  License Plate: 258 7032 IL,  VIN No: 1G2JC14H9N7548986
Location: corner of 2nd and walnut Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0051,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 07:00,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 07:03,  Controlled Time: 04/20/2006 07:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 07:54
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: Logan Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0052,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Chemical hazard (no spill or leak). Includes the potential for spills or leaks.
Alarm Time: 04/21/2006 13:55,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 14:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 19:00
Property Value: $45000,  Contents Value: $80000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: Shawnee Drive 4 South , Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0053,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 06:53,  Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 06:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 07:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Restore fire alarm system. Includes restoring fire alarm systems monitored by the fire service.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Herbert Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0056,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/29/2006 19:14,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 19:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 20:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Secure property. Includes property conservation activities such as covering broken windows or holes in roofs.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: 16th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0058,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/15/2006 22:21,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 22:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 22:59
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $100,  Contents Value: $35000,  Contents Loss: $400
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Improper startup
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Equipment Involved: Clothes dryer,  Brand: General Electric,  Model: DDE7200PALWH,  Serial No: TP2 32620G,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 40,  Width: 30,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Alexander Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0059,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/16/2006 09:06,  Arrival Time: 05/16/2006 09:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/16/2006 10:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Actions taken:
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Keough drive, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0061,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/19/2006 18:34,  Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 18:37,  Controlled Time: 05/19/2006 18:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 20:00
Property Value: $28000,  Property Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Under major renovation,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200
Location: North Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0066,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/05/2006 16:17,  Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 16:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 16:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Sun Drive Drive, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0069
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: 06/10/2006 03:52,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 04:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 04:17
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Maple Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0073,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/20/2006 03:48,  Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 03:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/20/2006 04:58
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $200
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch,  Item First Ignited: Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Flammable liquid used to kindle fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1100
Location: Mulberry, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0074,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/21/2006 09:08,  Arrival Time: 06/21/2006 09:09,  Controlled Time: 06/21/2006 09:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 09:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Actions taken, other.
Location: Locust Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0076,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/21/2006 13:37,  Arrival Time: 06/21/2006 13:38,  Controlled Time: 06/21/2006 13:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 14:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Food, other
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1500
AES Presence: Partial system present
Location: 800 North 9th St., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0080,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 19:28,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 19:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 20:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: 1628 Tina Dr., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0081,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 10:01,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 10:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 11:03
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Standby.
Location: Walnut Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0084,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/07/2006 16:31,  Arrival Time: 07/07/2006 16:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/07/2006 16:37
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: 2130 Logan St., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0087,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 07/12/2006 08:37,  Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 08:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 10:55
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: ILLinois Ave Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0091,  Shift/Platoon: 2
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: 07/14/2006 13:26,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 13:27,  Controlled Time: 07/14/2006 13:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 13:43
Property Value: $8000,  Property Loss: $1500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Gasoline, diesel fuel
Area of Origin: Fuel tank, fuel line,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford,  Model: Mustange,  Year: 1966,  License Plate: 9354266 IL,  VIN No: 6f07ci60756
Location: Division Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0093,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 17:17,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 17:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 18:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Standby.
Location: 22nd Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0094,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 07/15/2006 21:55,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 22:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 22:25
Actions taken:
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Bridge Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0098,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/22/2006 16:29,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 16:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 16:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: Wisely, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0103,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 08/08/2006 15:16,  Arrival Time: 08/08/2006 15:24,  Controlled Time: 08/08/2006 15:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/08/2006 15:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Walnut Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0104,  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: 08/09/2006 19:55,  Arrival Time: 08/09/2006 19:56,  Controlled Time: 08/09/2006 19:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/09/2006 20:35
Property Value: $2500,  Property Loss: $2500,  Contents Value: $200,  Contents Loss: $200
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: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
  • Leak or break
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chrysler,  Model: Sebring,  Year: 2006,  License Plate: ladale5 IL,  VIN No: 3c3EL45xitt246237
Location: Walnut Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0107,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/12/2006 07:11,  Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 07:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 07:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 7th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0109,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/16/2006 04:10,  Arrival Time: 08/16/2006 04:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/16/2006 05:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 50,  Width: 50
Location: Industrial Park, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0110,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 08/16/2006 09:03,  Arrival Time: 08/16/2006 09:07,  Controlled Time: 08/16/2006 10:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/16/2006 10:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Location: ILLinois Streets, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0113,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 00:50,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 00:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 02:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Suburban Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0114,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 00:47,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 00:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 00:59
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: S.20th Stre, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0115,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 00:52,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 00:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 01:03
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: Clark Stre, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0116,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 00:57,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 01:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 01:03
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: North 19th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0117,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 02:45,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 02:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 02:54
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: Logan Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0119,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 08/25/2006 15:54,  Arrival Time: 08/25/2006 15:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/25/2006 16:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: North 21st, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0120,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Chemical hazard (no spill or leak). Includes the potential for spills or leaks.
Alarm Time: 08/26/2006 12:00,  Arrival Time: 08/26/2006 12:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/26/2006 12:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Remove hazardous materials.
Location: 1100 Rover St., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0121,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 08/27/2006 17:29,  Arrival Time: 08/27/2006 17:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/27/2006 18:20
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: 6th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0125,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Water vehicle fire. Includes boats, barges, hovercraft, and all other vehicles designed for navigation on water.
Alarm Time: 08/31/2006 20:26,  Arrival Time: 08/31/2006 20:28,  Controlled Time: 08/31/2006 20:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/31/2006 22:15
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $3500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Boat: shorter than 65 ft. with power
Location: North 13th St., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0126,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/03/2006 17:20,  Arrival Time: 09/03/2006 17:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/03/2006 18:30
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Wells, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0127,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 09/03/2006 20:56,  Arrival Time: 09/03/2006 21:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/03/2006 21:13
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide information to the public or media.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 100 Wells St., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0128,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 09/04/2006 16:01,  Arrival Time: 09/04/2006 16:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/04/2006 16:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Location: 8th & walnut, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0138,  Shift/Platoon: 4
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: 09/26/2006 05:39,  Arrival Time: 09/26/2006 05:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/26/2006 06:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: Pine, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0140,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 09/28/2006 21:19,  Arrival Time: 09/28/2006 21:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/28/2006 21:22
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: 23rd Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0149,  Shift/Platoon: 4
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 20:01,  Arrival Time: 10/11/2006 20:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/11/2006 20:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: 15th, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0153
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 10/13/2006 21:32,  Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 21:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/13/2006 22:05
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 20th, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0156
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 10/24/2006 16:29,  Arrival Time: 10/24/2006 16:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/24/2006 16:53
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Walnut, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0159,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 10/27/2006 12:51,  Arrival Time: 10/27/2006 12:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/27/2006 13:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Welles Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0161,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/31/2006 00:07,  Arrival Time: 10/31/2006 00:10,  Controlled Time: 10/31/2006 00:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/31/2006 00:51
Property Value: $38000,  Property Loss: $1800,  Contents Value: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Failure to clean
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1600,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Hardwired power failure, shut-off or disconnect
Location: Clark Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0162,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/02/2006 15:12,  Arrival Time: 11/02/2006 15:16,  Controlled Time: 11/02/2006 15:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/02/2006 15:55
Property Value: $40000,  Contents Value: $350,  Contents Loss: $350
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Worn out
  • Poor access for firefighters
Equipment Involved: Clothes dryer,  Brand: Maytag,  Model: Performer,  Serial No: 11783698uu,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1800
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: 2nd and Industrial Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0163,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 11/06/2006 06:13,  Arrival Time: 11/06/2006 06:16,  Controlled Time: 11/06/2006 06:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/06/2006 06:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Determine if the materials released are nonhazardous through product identification and environmental monitoring.
  • Assistance, other.
Location: Shomaker Dr., Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0165,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 11/09/2006 08:48,  Arrival Time: 11/09/2006 08:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/09/2006 09:43
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 1421 South Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0168,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 11/16/2006 20:48,  Arrival Time: 11/16/2006 20:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/16/2006 21:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Bill Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0171,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 11/19/2006 14:11,  Arrival Time: 11/19/2006 14:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/19/2006 14:23
Property Value: $565,  Property Loss: $565
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 16th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0175,  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: 12/03/2006 21:38,  Arrival Time: 12/03/2006 21:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/03/2006 22:24
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $2000,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
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: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Liquids, piping, filters, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Worn out
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Cadillac,  Model: Cadillac,  Year: 1992,  License Plate: 8425804 IL,  VIN No: C51401980152
Location: 19th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0181
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 12/15/2006 01:20,  Arrival Time: 12/15/2006 01:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/15/2006 01:37
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Location: 20th, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0182,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 12/22/2006 10:56,  Arrival Time: 12/22/2006 10:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/22/2006 11:08
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Assistance, other.
Location: Cleveland Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro Fire Dept, 219 N 10th, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Fax: (618) 687-1199,  ID: JA212,  Incident #: 6-0184,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 12/27/2006 03:21,  Arrival Time: 12/27/2006 03:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/27/2006 04:49
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $3000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Main Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200601,  Station: 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: 01/05/2006 20:21,  Arrival Time: 01/05/2006 20:34,  Controlled Time: 01/05/2006 21:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/05/2006 22:20
Property Value: $6500,  Property Loss: $6500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Fuel tank, fuel line,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Multiple persons involved
  • Accelerant used
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: GMC (General Motors),  Model: CONVERSION VAN,  Year: 1999,  License Plate: 7840234 IL,  VIN No: 1GDFG15R8X1019589
Location: kimmel bridge Road, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200604,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/14/2006 22:33,  Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 22:44,  Controlled Time: 01/14/2006 22:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 23:03
Property Value: $3000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 30,  Width: 30,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Silver Bullet Drive, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200607,  Station: 1
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: 01/28/2006 07:07,  Arrival Time: 01/28/2006 07:14,  Controlled Time: 01/28/2006 07:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/28/2006 08:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: Chautauqua Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200608,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 01/30/2006 11:49,  Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 11:53,  Controlled Time: 01/30/2006 12:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/30/2006 12:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Alex Lane, Murphysboro, SC 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200610,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 02/01/2006 06:14,  Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 06:20,  Controlled Time: 02/01/2006 07:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 07:24
Property Value: $180000,  Contents Loss: $2000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Radiated heat from another fire,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Hwy 149, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200614,  Station: 1
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: 02/14/2006 14:45,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 14:55,  Controlled Time: 02/14/2006 15:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 16:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind)
Location: country club road, murphysboro, SC 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200615,  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: 02/23/2006 02:22,  Arrival Time: 02/23/2006 02:41,  Controlled Time: 02/23/2006 03:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/23/2006 03:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Property Management Ownership: Tax paying,  Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire
Location: West Grfange Hall, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200618,  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: 02/28/2006 13:36,  Arrival Time: 02/28/2006 13:45,  Controlled Time: 02/28/2006 14:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/28/2006 14:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 25
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind)
Location: Mcelvain, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200619,  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: 03/02/2006 11:37,  Arrival Time: 03/02/2006 11:44,  Controlled Time: 03/02/2006 12:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/02/2006 12:47
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind)
Location: town creek road, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200623,  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: 03/18/2006 12:20,  Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 12:24,  Controlled Time: 03/18/2006 13:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 13:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Lightfoot Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200624,  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: 03/30/2006 19:12,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 19:18,  Controlled Time: 03/30/2006 19:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 19:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Hickory Ridge Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200625,  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: 04/06/2006 19:54,  Arrival Time: 04/06/2006 20:03,  Controlled Time: 04/06/2006 20:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/06/2006 20:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Janet Lane, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200626,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 00:12,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 00:19,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 02:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 02:12
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Entrance way, lobby,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Flammable liquid or gas spilled)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 100,  Width: 20,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Murphysboro Park Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200627,  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: 04/12/2006 19:21,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 19:38,  Controlled Time: 04/12/2006 19:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 19:49
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Arbieter Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200628,  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: 04/13/2006 12:48,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 12:54,  Controlled Time: 04/13/2006 13:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 13:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Mccormick Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200629,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 14:35,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 14:39,  Controlled Time: 04/13/2006 14:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 14:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Mcdowell Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200630,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 14:48,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 14:49,  Controlled Time: 04/13/2006 14:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 14:57
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: West Lake Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200631,  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: 04/17/2006 14:46,  Arrival Time: 04/17/2006 14:50,  Controlled Time: 04/17/2006 14:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/17/2006 15:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Hickory Ridge Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200632,  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: 04/18/2006 11:27,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 11:31,  Controlled Time: 04/18/2006 11:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 11:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: jungle road, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200633,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 10:20,  Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 10:32,  Controlled Time: 04/23/2006 10:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 12:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: highway 4, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200634,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/29/2006 18:19,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 18:26,  Controlled Time: 04/29/2006 21:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 21:30
Contents Value: $2500,  Contents Loss: $2500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • High wind
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Kimmel Bridge Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200639
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 20:49,  Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 21:00,  Controlled Time: 06/06/2006 21:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 21:32
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • High wind
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Hines Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200638,  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: 06/10/2006 04:01,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 04:18,  Controlled Time: 06/10/2006 04:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 04:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • High wind
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Bevis Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200640
Incident Type: Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire, not self-propelled. Includes trailers.
Alarm Time: 06/17/2006 01:15,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 01:19,  Controlled Time: 06/17/2006 02:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 02:18
Property Value: $2500,  Property Loss: $2500,  Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Motor home, camper, bookmobile.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: CLASS B MOTOR HOME,  Year: 1983,  License Plate: NONE ,  VIN No: NA
Location: Higgs Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200641
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/17/2006 03:07,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 03:12,  Controlled Time: 06/17/2006 04:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 04:22
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $100,  Contents Loss: $100
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 20,  Width: 20
Location: West Harrison Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200646
Incident Type: Prescribed fire. Includes fires ignited by management actions to meet specific objectives and have a written, approved prescribed fire plan prior to ignition. Excludes authorized controlled burning.
Alarm Time: 07/07/2006 21:36,  Arrival Time: 07/07/2006 21:40,  Controlled Time: 07/07/2006 21:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/07/2006 21:50
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Penny Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200645
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: 07/10/2006 12:05,  Arrival Time: 07/10/2006 12:15,  Controlled Time: 07/10/2006 12:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 12:20
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: north seventh street exstensio, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200652
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/16/2006 04:13,  Arrival Time: 08/16/2006 04:19,  Controlled Time: 08/16/2006 06:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/16/2006 08:01
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $100000,  Contents Value: $20000,  Contents Loss: $20000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Food, other
Area of Origin: Storage area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Equipment Involved: Refrigerator, refrigerator/freezer,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 50,  Width: 100,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Cinnamon, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200655
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 09/22/2006 09:00,  Arrival Time: 09/22/2006 09:05,  Controlled Time: 09/22/2006 09:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/22/2006 09:14
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Highway 149, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200656
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 10/01/2006 18:11,  Arrival Time: 10/01/2006 18:12,  Controlled Time: 10/01/2006 18:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/01/2006 18:22
Property Value: $200,  Property Loss: $200
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Motorcycle, trail bike,  Make: Suzuki,  Model: UNKNOWN,  Year: 1984,  License Plate: NONE ,  VIN No: NONE
Location: Pomona Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200657
Incident Type: Self-propelled motor home or recreational vehicle. Includes only self-propelled motor homes or recreational vehicles when being used in a transport mode.
Alarm Time: 10/01/2006 22:16,  Arrival Time: 10/01/2006 22:18,  Controlled Time: 10/01/2006 22:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/01/2006 23:50
Property Value: $1500,  Property Loss: $1500,  Contents Value: $250,  Contents Loss: $250
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Equipment unattended
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Motor home, camper, bookmobile.,  Make: GMC (General Motors),  Model: CONVERTED SCHOOL BUS,  License Plate: NONE
Location: west grange hall road, murphysboro, IL 65966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200658,  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: 10/06/2006 00:55,  Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 01:04,  Controlled Time: 10/06/2006 02:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 02:36
Property Value: $40000,  Property Loss: $40000,  Contents Value: $40000,  Contents Loss: $40000
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
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford,  Model: ranger,  Year: 2002,  License Plate: 579498-b IL,  VIN No: 1ftyr10d82ta13937
Location: west grange hall road, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200658,  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: 10/06/2006 00:55,  Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 01:04,  Controlled Time: 10/06/2006 02:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 02:36
Property Value: $20000,  Property Loss: $20000,  Contents Value: $20000,  Contents Loss: $20000
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, (Exposure fire)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Mazda,  Year: 2002,  License Plate: mjs2942 IL,  VIN No: 4f2yu091x2km42102
Location: carbon lake road, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200659
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/07/2006 01:44,  Arrival Time: 10/07/2006 01:46,  Controlled Time: 10/07/2006 08:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/07/2006 08:18
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $100000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 50,  Width: 24,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: My Way Lane, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200663
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 10/19/2006 20:58,  Arrival Time: 10/19/2006 21:00,  Controlled Time: 10/19/2006 21:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/19/2006 21:36
Action taken: Standby.
Location: West Lake Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200665
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: 10/30/2006 19:41,  Arrival Time: 10/30/2006 19:47,  Controlled Time: 10/30/2006 19:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/30/2006 20:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: maple springs road, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200666,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 11/07/2006 13:25,  Arrival Time: 11/07/2006 13:34,  Controlled Time: 11/07/2006 14:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/07/2006 14:23
Property Value: $20000,  Property Loss: $20000,  Contents Value: $20000,  Contents Loss: $20000
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
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: c1500,  Year: 2004,  License Plate: 87rblb IL,  VIN No: 2gcec19t541392452
Location: West Grange Hall Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200667
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/17/2006 22:03,  Arrival Time: 11/17/2006 22:08,  Controlled Time: 11/17/2006 23:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/17/2006 23:56
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Open structure,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 40,  Width: 10,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Ava Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200668
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 11/20/2006 15:39,  Arrival Time: 11/20/2006 15:40,  Controlled Time: 11/20/2006 15:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/20/2006 16:30
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Hwy 127, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200669
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/23/2006 16:27,  Arrival Time: 11/23/2006 16:28,  Controlled Time: 11/23/2006 16:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/23/2006 16:59
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $1500,  Contents Value: $75000,  Contents Loss: $1500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated heat from another fire,  Item First Ignited: Cabinetry (including built-in)
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 24,  Width: 50,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: stonehaven road, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200670,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/26/2006 09:55,  Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 10:04,  Controlled Time: 11/26/2006 13:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 13:46
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $100000,  Contents Value: $50000,  Contents Loss: $50000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Structural component or finish, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1400
Location: fiddler ridge road, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200671,  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: 12/08/2006 17:52,  Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 18:02,  Controlled Time: 12/08/2006 18:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 18:29
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
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: hickory ridge road, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200672,  Station: 1
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: 12/09/2006 16:36,  Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 17:11,  Controlled Time: 12/09/2006 17:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 17:47
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Match
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: buisness highway 13, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200673,  Station: 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: 12/17/2006 03:37,  Arrival Time: 12/17/2006 03:43,  Controlled Time: 12/17/2006 04:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/17/2006 04:46
Property Value: $1500,  Property Loss: $1500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: celebrity,  Year: 1986,  License Plate: 6-g442071 IL,  VIN No: igiaw19rxg6141877
Location: irish rose lane, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200674,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/19/2006 05:33,  Arrival Time: 12/19/2006 05:46,  Controlled Time: 12/19/2006 10:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/19/2006 11:50
Property Value: $310000,  Property Loss: $310000,  Contents Value: $100000,  Contents Loss: $100000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Length: 50,  Width: 65,  Stories with Damage: 2 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: old highway 13, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200675,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/22/2006 03:43,  Arrival Time: 12/22/2006 03:49,  Controlled Time: 12/22/2006 05:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/22/2006 05:25
Property Value: $75000,  Property Loss: $20000,  Contents Value: $20000,  Contents Loss: $20000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Unspecified short-circuit arc
  • Asleep
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 30,  Width: 45
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: old highway 13, murphysboro, IL 62966
Fire Department: Murphysboro/Pomona/Somerset, 322 S Williams, Murphysboro, IL 62966,  Phone: (618) 687-1344,  Fax: (618) 687-1997,  ID: JA253,  Incident #: 200676,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/22/2006 07:04,  Arrival Time: 12/22/2006 07:14,  Controlled Time: 12/22/2006 07:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/22/2006 07:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other,  Item First Ignited: Interior ceiling cover or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 30,  Width: 45
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants

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