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New Castle: Fire Incidents in 2006, Indiana (IN)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 180
  • Hazardous Condition: 108
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 2

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

Incident types - New Castle

Incident types - Indiana

Location: Unspecified, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Greensboro, Indianapolis, IN 46204,  ID: 33004,  Incident #: 10,  Station: 14
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: 03/04/2006 15:15,  Arrival Time: 03/04/2006 15:20,  Controlled Time: 03/04/2006 15:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/04/2006 15:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 300 Road, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Greensboro, Indianapolis, IN 46204,  ID: 33004,  Incident #: 60,  Station: 14
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/19/2006 15:30,  Arrival Time: 11/19/2006 15:37,  Controlled Time: 11/19/2006 18:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/19/2006 18:40
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 250 Road, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Greensboro, Indianapolis, IN 46204,  ID: 33004,  Incident #: 66,  Station: 14
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 12/26/2006 17:39,  Arrival Time: 12/26/2006 17:45,  Controlled Time: 12/26/2006 18:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/26/2006 18:25
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Cr 100, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Main Station, 401 W Main Street, Sulphur Springs, IN 47388,  ID: 33005,  Incident #: 268,  Station: 1-0
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: 01/27/2006 13:55,  Arrival Time: 01/27/2006 13:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/27/2006 14:12
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: 200 West & 200 N, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Main Station, 401 W Main Street, Sulphur Springs, IN 47388,  ID: 33005,  Incident #: 3312,  Station: 1-0
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 09/27/2006 17:30,  Arrival Time: 09/27/2006 17:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/27/2006 17:40
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Cr 200, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Main Station, 401 W Main Street, Sulphur Springs, IN 47388,  ID: 33005,  Incident #: 3489,  Station: 1-0
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: 10/10/2006 10:31,  Arrival Time: 10/10/2006 10:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/10/2006 11:06
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge
Location: 200 N, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Mooreland Vol. Fire Dept. Inc., IN 47360,  ID: 33011,  Incident #: 2356,  Station: 5,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/16/2006 20:29,  Arrival Time: 07/16/2006 20:35,  Controlled Time: 07/17/2006 01:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 01:10
Fire Service Injuries: 2,  Property Value: $82000,  Property Loss: $80000,  Contents Value: $57000,  Contents Loss: $51000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Electrical failure, malfunction, other
  • Age was a factor
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1750,  Stories with Damage: 2 Extreme
Fire Fighter Casualties:
  •  Age: 38,  Gender: Male,  Physical Condition: Fatigued,  Severity: First aid only,  Activity: Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other
  •  Age: 33,  Gender: Male,  Usual Assignment: Suppression, included are hazmat, rescue, & IC,  Physical Condition: Fatigued,  Severity: First aid only,  Activity: Suppression support, other
Location: 14 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 17,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 01/02/2006 14:03,  Arrival Time: 01/02/2006 14:07,  Controlled Time: 01/02/2006 14:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/02/2006 14:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Pleasantview, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 35,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 01/04/2006 12:37,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 12:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 13:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Sunset Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 37,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 01/04/2006 13:39,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 13:44,  Controlled Time: 01/04/2006 14:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 14:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Memorial Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 38,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 01/04/2006 14:13,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 14:16,  Controlled Time: 01/04/2006 14:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 14:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Hazardous Material Released: Gasoline, vehicle fuel tank or portable container. Includes leaks or releases from equipment tanks where the release is less than 55 gallons.
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: 27 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 101,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 01/10/2006 21:34,  Arrival Time: 01/10/2006 21:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/10/2006 22:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: 10 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 138,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 01/15/2006 12:51,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 12:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 12:57
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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Trainor Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 153,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/16/2006 21:46,  Arrival Time: 01/16/2006 21:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2006 01:53
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Indiana Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 156,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 01/17/2006 02:24,  Arrival Time: 01/17/2006 02:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2006 04:27
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: 14 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 162,  Station: ST3,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 01/17/2006 12:58,  Arrival Time: 01/17/2006 13:01,  Controlled Time: 01/17/2006 13:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2006 13:13
Property Value: $1500,  Property Loss: $1500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Assistance, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 26 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 173,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 01:41,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 01:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 05:24
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: 200 n, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 175,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 06:50,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 06:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 08:36
Action taken: Emergency medical services, other.
Location: 20 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 196,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 01/20/2006 14:03,  Arrival Time: 01/20/2006 14:06,  Controlled Time: 01/20/2006 14:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/20/2006 15:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Fairmont Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 205,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 05:10,  Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 05:14,  Controlled Time: 01/21/2006 05:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 05:40
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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 20 & washington, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 213,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 01/21/2006 22:49,  Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 22:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 23:16
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Plum Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 222,  Station: ALL,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/23/2006 14:43,  Arrival Time: 01/23/2006 14:47,  Controlled Time: 01/23/2006 16:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/23/2006 19:12
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Provide information to the public or media.
Location: kentland, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 230,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 01/24/2006 14:59,  Arrival Time: 01/24/2006 15:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/24/2006 15:18
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: 26th, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 241,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 01/25/2006 21:07,  Arrival Time: 01/25/2006 21:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/25/2006 21:26
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Lincoln Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 276,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 01/28/2006 02:10,  Arrival Time: 01/28/2006 02:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/28/2006 02:58
Action taken: Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Cottage Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 282,  Station: ST2,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 01/28/2006 15:31,  Arrival Time: 01/28/2006 15:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/28/2006 15:45
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 14 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 299,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 01/29/2006 19:14,  Arrival Time: 01/29/2006 19:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/29/2006 19:34
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: 18 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 300,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 01/29/2006 22:23,  Arrival Time: 01/29/2006 22:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/29/2006 22:38
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 21 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 309,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 01/30/2006 23:34,  Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 23:38,  Controlled Time: 01/30/2006 23:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 00:01
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: stonegate, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 313,  Station: ST1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 01/31/2006 10:35,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 10:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 11:15
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 250, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 632,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/01/2006 11:31,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 11:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 13:24
Property Value: $120000,  Property Loss: $40000,  Contents Value: $120000,  Contents Loss: $50000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Item First Ignited: Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Operation: Failed to Operate
Location: 19 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 636,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 03/01/2006 18:42,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 18:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 18:51
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 14th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 642,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/02/2006 09:17,  Arrival Time: 03/02/2006 09:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/02/2006 09:39
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 300 E Road, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 643,  Station: 2
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: 03/02/2006 13:09,  Arrival Time: 03/02/2006 13:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/02/2006 13:24
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
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 (High wind)
Location: Maplewood Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 673,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/04/2006 02:26,  Arrival Time: 03/05/2006 02:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 10:30
Fire Service Injuries: 1,  Property Value: $90000,  Property Loss: $90000,  Contents Value: $30000,  Contents Loss: $30000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Multiple areas,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected

Arson Case Status: Investigation open,  Initial Observations: Doors Unlocked
Fire Fighter Casualty:  Age: 40,  Gender: Male,  Usual Assignment: Suppression, included are hazmat, rescue, & IC,  Physical Condition: Rested,  Severity: Lost time injury, moderate severity,  Taken To: Hospital,  Activity: Incident investigation, during incident,  Cause: Overexertion/strain,  Where: At scene, in structure,  Injured: Back, except spine,  Relation to Structure: Inside/On Structure,  Specific Location: In structure, excluding attic, roof, or wall
Location: 300 Road, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 688,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/06/2006 09:28,  Arrival Time: 03/06/2006 09:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/06/2006 10:25
Actions taken:
  • 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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: R Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 701,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/07/2006 23:37,  Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 23:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/08/2006 01:01
Property Value: $50000,  Property Loss: $6000,  Contents Value: $25000,  Contents Loss: $2500
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Equipment Involved: Range with or without oven, cooking surface,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1300,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate
Location: Fairoaks Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 721,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 03/09/2006 15:37,  Arrival Time: 03/09/2006 15:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/09/2006 16:43
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Vine Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 725,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 03/09/2006 17:39,  Arrival Time: 03/09/2006 17:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/09/2006 17:46
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 12th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 726,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Toxic chemical condition, other.
Alarm Time: 03/09/2006 17:52,  Arrival Time: 03/09/2006 17:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/09/2006 18:08
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: H Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 745,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 03/11/2006 00:35,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 00:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 00:55
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 16th & G Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 751,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 03/11/2006 12:12,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 12:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 12:30
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 16th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 759,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/12/2006 00:55,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 00:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 01:15
Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Q Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 770,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast.
Alarm Time: 03/12/2006 19:06,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 19:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 19:25
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Q Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 796,  Station: 3
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: 03/14/2006 18:35,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 18:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 18:51
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: Shadow,  Year: 1990,  License Plate: 33B9961 IN,  VIN No: 3P3XT64K6PT571899
Location: Lynnview Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 822,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 09:29,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 09:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 09:49
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Columbia Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 823,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 11:23,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 11:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 11:40
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Main Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 825,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 12:18,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 12:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 12:37
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 19th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 826,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 20:29,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 20:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 20:34
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: C Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 838,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/18/2006 12:52,  Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 12:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 16:09
Civilian Injuries: 1,  Property Value: $60000,  Property Loss: $15000,  Contents Value: $35000,  Contents Loss: $25000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Playing with heat source)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant

Arson Case Status: Investigation closed,  Incendiary Devices: Ordinary combustibles,  Initial Observations: Windows ajar
Civilian Casualty:  Age: 20,  Gender: Male,  Race: White,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Minor,  Activity: Fire control,  Location: In area of origin and involved,  Cause: Exposed to hazardous materials or toxic fumes,  Symptom: Breathing difficulty or shortness of breath,  Factors Contributing: Re-entered building, Possibly mentally disabled
Location: 16th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 861,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 03/20/2006 05:06,  Arrival Time: 03/20/2006 05:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/20/2006 06:37
Property Value: $25000,  Contents Value: $25000,  Contents Loss: $25000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Design/Manufacture/Installation Deficiency, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 30000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Hardwired power failure, shut-off or disconnect
AES Presence: Present,  Type: Wet pipe sprinkler,  Operation: Fire too small to Operate
Location: Parkside Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 866,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 03/20/2006 13:52,  Arrival Time: 03/20/2006 13:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/20/2006 13:56
Hazardous Material Released: Gasoline, vehicle fuel tank or portable container. Includes leaks or releases from equipment tanks where the release is less than 55 gallons.
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: 20 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 871,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/20/2006 20:39,  Arrival Time: 03/20/2006 20:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/20/2006 21:02
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Roosevelt Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 887,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/21/2006 19:30,  Arrival Time: 03/21/2006 19:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/21/2006 19:40
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Storage supplies, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Misuse of material or product, other)
Location: Walnut Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 901,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 03/22/2006 11:17,  Arrival Time: 03/22/2006 11:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/22/2006 11:31
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: California Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 922,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/24/2006 04:28,  Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 04:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 07:30
Fire Service Injuries: 1,  Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $15000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Function area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 800,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme

Arson Case Status: Investigation open,  Entry Method: Door open or unlocked,  Incendiary Devices: Open flame source, Ordinary combustibles,  Suspected Motivation Factors: Personal, Hate crime,  Initial Observations: Doors Unlocked,  Other Investigative Information: Structure for sale
Fire Fighter Casualty:  Gender: Male,  Usual Assignment: Suppression, included are hazmat, rescue, & IC,  Physical Condition: Rested,  Severity: Treated by physician, not a lost-time injury,  Taken To: Hospital,  Activity: Overhaul,  Cause: Fall,  Where: At scene, in structure,  Injured: Hand and fingers,  Factor Contributing: Hole burned through floor,  Relation to Structure: Inside/On Structure,  Object Involved: Nails,  Specific Location: In structure, excluding attic, roof, or wall
Location: Walnut Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 923,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 03/24/2006 10:28,  Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 10:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 10:31
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 10th, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 925,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/24/2006 15:33,  Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 15:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 21:32
Property Value: $50000,  Property Loss: $15000,  Contents Value: $50000,  Contents Loss: $3000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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,  Item First Ignited: Mattress, pillow
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 2400,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only
Location: St Rd 38 Road, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 927,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 03/24/2006 18:14,  Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 18:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 21:00
Hazardous Material Released: Diesel fuel or fuel oil, vehicle fuel tank or portable storage container less than 55 gallons.
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Walnut Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 943,  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: 03/26/2006 10:25,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 10:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 11:27
Property Value: $6000,  Property Loss: $6000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
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: Unintentional (Misuse of material or product, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: Van,  Year: 1990,  License Plate: 1789852 IN,  VIN No: 1FDEE14N5LHD69855
Location: 150 Road, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1009,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 12:54,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 13:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 14:03
Property Value: $27500,  Property Loss: $8000,  Contents Value: $20000,  Contents Loss: $8000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Equipment Involved: Heater, excluding catalytic and oil-filled heaters,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Portable
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Memorial, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1025,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 18:10,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 18:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 18:31
Property Value: $4500,  Property Loss: $500
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  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: Passenger car.,  Make: Jeep,  Model: jeep cherokee,  Year: 1991,  License Plate: 33B9614 IN,  VIN No: 1J4FN78S1ML626603
Location: 200, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1027,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Forest, woods, or wildland fire. Includes fires involving vegetative fuels, other than prescribed fire, that occur in an area in which development is essentially nonexistent, except for roads, railroads, power lines, and the like.
Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 01:17,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 01:24,  Controlled Time: 04/02/2006 01:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 03:09
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Ignition Factors: Storm,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: South,  Fire Danger Rating: Low fire danger,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: E: Hardwood litter,  Horizontal Distance from ROW: 30,  Type of ROW: Residential street, road or residential driveway,  Person Responsible for Fire: Fire not caused by person
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: 50n, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1038,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 22:41,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 22:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 01:27
Actions taken:
  • Assess damage from severe weather or the results of a natural disaster.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 12 / Woodward, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1044,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/03/2006 07:03,  Arrival Time: 04/03/2006 07:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 08:12
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 14 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1061,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 04/04/2006 10:30,  Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 10:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 11:21
Hazardous Material Released: Household/office solvent or chemical spill. Includes spills of mineral spirits, acetone, and turpentine. Cleanup only.
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazardous materials.
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Crestview, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1067,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/04/2006 15:33,  Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 15:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 16:38
Property Value: $150000,  Contents Value: $50000,  Contents Loss: $50000
Actions taken:
  • 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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Heating room or area, water heater area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Pipe, duct, conduit, hose covering
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Electrical failure, malfunction, other
  • Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 2000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only
Location: Country Club, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1110,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 19:40,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 19:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 22:23
Property Value: $55000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $45000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Candle,  Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: Sr103, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1131,  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: 04/11/2006 10:16,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 10:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 11:27
Property Value: $1500,  Property Loss: $1500
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Goods not made up, including fabrics & yard goods
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford,  Model: Ranger Ext Cab,  Year: 1993,  VIN No: 6294

Arson Case Status: Investigation open,  Incendiary Devices: Ignitable liquid,  Suspected Motivation Factors: Auto theft concealment,  Initial Observations: Doors Unlocked
Location: Autumn Oaks, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1137,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 04/11/2006 23:28,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 23:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 23:38
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 14, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1148,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 15:42,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 15:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 16:00
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Chips, including wood chips
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Plum, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1153,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 21:31,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 21:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 22:11
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 20th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1170,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 04/14/2006 13:19,  Arrival Time: 04/14/2006 13:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/14/2006 14:04
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Blk South 20, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1190,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 04/16/2006 00:46,  Arrival Time: 04/16/2006 00:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 01:17
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Item First Ignited: Mattress, pillow
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 20 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1204,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/17/2006 14:40,  Arrival Time: 04/17/2006 14:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/17/2006 15:37
Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Bedding
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Misuse of material or product, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Sr 3 Route, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1214,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/18/2006 13:43,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 13:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 18:30
Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Actions taken:
  • Provide air supply.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Spring Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1231,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 04/19/2006 21:14,  Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 21:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 21:35
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 12 th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1235,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 15:09,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 15:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 15:37
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Playing with heat source)
Location: South 7th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1236,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 15:20,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 15:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 15:38
Action taken: Provide information to the public or media.
Location: Memorial Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1263,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 20:28,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 20:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 20:43
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Park Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1297,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 04/26/2006 08:53,  Arrival Time: 04/26/2006 08:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/26/2006 09:17
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazardous materials.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Walnut Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1346,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 04/30/2006 20:42,  Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 20:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 21:04
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 25th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1389,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 05/03/2006 17:59,  Arrival Time: 05/03/2006 18:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/03/2006 18:28
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Spiceland Road, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1418,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Road freight or transport vehicle fire. Includes commercial freight hauling vehicles and contractor vans or trucks. Examples are moving trucks, plumber vans, and delivery trucks.
Alarm Time: 05/06/2006 20:55,  Arrival Time: 05/06/2006 20:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/06/2006 21:32
Property Value: $30000,  Property Loss: $25000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Garbage, waste, refuse truck,  Make: Ford,  Model: 8000,  Year: 1979,  License Plate: 855J IN,  VIN No: DOT733803#17
Location: 19, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1429,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/07/2006 18:45,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 18:48,  Controlled Time: 05/07/2006 19:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 19:05
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: 24, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1430,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/07/2006 18:50,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 18:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 19:00
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from undetermined smoking material,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Location: 22 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1457,  Station: 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: 05/09/2006 15:26,  Arrival Time: 05/09/2006 15:28,  Controlled Time: 05/09/2006 15:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/09/2006 15:35
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Area Type: Urban, heavily populated areas,  Property Management Ownership: City, town, village or other locality,  Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Broad Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1472,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 05/10/2006 16:47,  Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 16:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 17:12
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Misuse of material or product, other)
Location: 14th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1484,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 14:38,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 14:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 15:31
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment unattended)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 600,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: 12 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1508,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 05/13/2006 16:43,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 16:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 17:08
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Cardboard
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Structure Type: Open structure
Location: 17 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1514,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/14/2006 09:28,  Arrival Time: 05/14/2006 09:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/14/2006 11:45
Property Value: $60000,  Property Loss: $6000,  Contents Value: $35000,  Contents Loss: $12000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Closet
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected

Arson Case Status: Investigation inactive
Location: 25 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1572,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 05/18/2006 23:41,  Arrival Time: 05/18/2006 23:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 00:26
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 21st Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1581,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 05/19/2006 12:13,  Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 12:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 12:38
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Colonial Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1586,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/20/2006 01:50,  Arrival Time: 05/20/2006 01:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 02:24
Property Value: $500,  Property Loss: $500,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Misuse of material or product, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 8000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Red River Road, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1604,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 05/21/2006 15:49,  Arrival Time: 05/21/2006 15:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/21/2006 16:24
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Structure Type: Open platform,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1500
Location: Stewart Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1607,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/21/2006 19:45,  Arrival Time: 05/21/2006 19:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/21/2006 20:00
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 14th + Broad Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1611,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/22/2006 13:27,  Arrival Time: 05/22/2006 13:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/22/2006 13:50
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chrysler
Location: H Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1619,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 05/22/2006 23:38,  Arrival Time: 05/22/2006 23:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/23/2006 00:16
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous condition, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 20th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1627,  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: 05/23/2006 15:32,  Arrival Time: 05/23/2006 15:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/23/2006 16:14
Property Value: $4000,  Property Loss: $3500
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: F150 Lariat XLT,  Year: 1989,  License Plate: 927584A IN,  VIN No: 1FTDF15N8KNB38319
Location: Broad Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1628,  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: 05/23/2006 17:04,  Arrival Time: 05/23/2006 17:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/23/2006 17:44
Property Value: $1500,  Property Loss: $1500
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
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 car.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: Neon,  Year: 1995,  License Plate: 157198 IN,  VIN No: 3B3ES47C4ST606965
Location: 20 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1631,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/23/2006 18:43,  Arrival Time: 05/23/2006 18:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/23/2006 18:58
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 300 Road, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1709,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Fire in a motor home, camper, or recreational vehicle when used as a structure. Includes motor homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes.
Alarm Time: 05/29/2006 23:52,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 23:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 00:39
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Alabama Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1719,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/30/2006 15:09,  Arrival Time: 05/30/2006 15:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 15:32
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: 19th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1741,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/31/2006 08:21,  Arrival Time: 05/31/2006 08:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/31/2006 17:27
Property Value: $60000,  Property Loss: $60000,  Contents Value: $15000,  Contents Loss: $15000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 3,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Multiple areas
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected

Arson Case Status: Investigation open,  Initial Observations: Windows ajar,  Other Investigative Information: Criminal/Civil actions pending,  Laboratory Used: State
Location: Walnut Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1860,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/10/2006 14:12,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 14:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 15:12
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 18 & B, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1861,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/10/2006 19:03,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 19:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 19:35
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Location: 14 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1866,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/11/2006 00:44,  Arrival Time: 06/11/2006 00:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/11/2006 04:05
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $20000,  Contents Value: $30000,  Contents Loss: $5000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 3300,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
AES Presence: Present,  Operation: Failed to Operate
Location: 26, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1891,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/12/2006 21:55,  Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 21:58,  Controlled Time: 06/12/2006 22:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 22:15
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Area Type: Urban, heavily populated areas,  Wildland Fire Cause: Open/outdoor fire
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Sr 3 Highway, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1904,  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: 06/13/2006 13:35,  Arrival Time: 06/13/2006 13:38,  Controlled Time: 06/13/2006 13:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/13/2006 14:02
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Misuse of fire,  Ignition Factors: Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Property Management Ownership: Non-tax paying,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: R: Hardwood litter (summer),  Horizontal Distance from ROW: 40,  Type of ROW: Highway or divided highway,  Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: 8th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1910,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 06/13/2006 22:04,  Arrival Time: 06/13/2006 22:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/13/2006 22:15
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Chips, including wood chips
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for warming or cooking)
Structure Type: Open structure
Location: Vine Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1911,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 06/14/2006 04:06,  Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 04:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 04:27
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste, (Misuse of material or product, other)
Structure Type: Open structure
Location: Cottage Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1917,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 06/14/2006 09:32,  Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 09:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 09:52
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 12 th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1930,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 06/15/2006 12:29,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 12:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 12:42
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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Misuse of material or product, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Indiana Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1935,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 06/15/2006 18:35,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 18:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 21:04
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: 18th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 1944,  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: 06/16/2006 12:40,  Arrival Time: 06/16/2006 12:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/16/2006 13:04
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chrysler
Location: Ohio, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2020,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 06/21/2006 22:08,  Arrival Time: 06/21/2006 22:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 22:12
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: 14 th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2026,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 09:42,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 09:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 09:53
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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Misuse of material or product, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 3 Above,  Square Feet: 10000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
AES Presence: Present
Location: 27th / Jefferson Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2075,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 06/25/2006 20:36,  Arrival Time: 06/25/2006 20:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/25/2006 21:00
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Structure Type: Open structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1000
Location: 27th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2076,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 06/25/2006 21:06,  Arrival Time: 06/25/2006 21:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/25/2006 21:07
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Structure Type: Open structure
Location: Morton Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2088,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 17:36,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 17:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 17:45
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: I Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2100,  Station: 3
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: 06/27/2006 13:54,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 13:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 14:30
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $12000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: Dakota,  Year: 2000,  License Plate: 859772A IN,  VIN No: 1B7GL22X3YS693173
Location: Memorial Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2127,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 13:41,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 13:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 14:15
Actions taken:
  • Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 16th + D Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2136,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 22:20,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 22:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 22:52
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 1600 Block F Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2145,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 06/30/2006 16:19,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 16:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 16:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Location: Locust Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2155,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 18:23,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 18:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 19:15
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Woodward Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2159,  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: 07/02/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 13:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 13:30
Property Value: $1200,  Property Loss: $500
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Molten, hot material
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
  • Leak or break
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Mercury,  Model: Grand Marquis,  Year: 1991,  License Plate: 89A9428 IN,  VIN No: 2MECM74F5MX650764
Location: Swarthmoor Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2163,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 07/02/2006 17:39,  Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 17:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 18:42
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Location: 10 th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2173,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/03/2006 17:05,  Arrival Time: 07/03/2006 17:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/03/2006 17:12
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Memorial, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2186,  Station: 3
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: 07/04/2006 16:28,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 16:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 16:39
Hazardous Material Released: Motor oil from engine or portable container less than 55 gallons.
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: 19th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2187,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 17:59,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 18:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 18:17
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford
Location: Morton, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2188,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 19:29,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 19:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 20:40
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: 14 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2193,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 21:58,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 22:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 22:11
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste,  Heat Source: Explosive, fireworks, other,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste, (Improper container or storage)
Structure Type: Open structure,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 64
Location: 20th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2199,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 06:19,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 06:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 06:28
Actions taken:
  • Fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: B Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2198,  Station: 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: 07/05/2006 04:54,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 05:00,  Controlled Time: 07/05/2006 05:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 05:07
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Urban, heavily populated areas,  Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: 18, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2236,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/08/2006 05:45,  Arrival Time: 07/08/2006 05:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/08/2006 08:08
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Locust, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2241,  Station: 3
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: 07/08/2006 14:22,  Arrival Time: 07/08/2006 14:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/08/2006 14:39
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Provide information to the public or media.
Location: Indiana Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2248,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/08/2006 23:48,  Arrival Time: 07/08/2006 23:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/09/2006 00:18
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chrysler,  Model: CONQUEST,  Year: 1988,  VIN No: JJ3CC54N3JZ042505
Location: Greenview Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2296,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 07/12/2006 23:22,  Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 23:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 23:46
Actions taken:
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Memorial Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2312,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Road freight or transport vehicle fire. Includes commercial freight hauling vehicles and contractor vans or trucks. Examples are moving trucks, plumber vans, and delivery trucks.
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 03:30,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 03:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 04:30
Actions taken:
  • Fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight,  Make: Peterbilt
Location: Bundy Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2315,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 10:13,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 10:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 10:45
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 23rd / California, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2344,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 07/15/2006 21:02,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 21:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 21:17
Actions taken:
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Location: Brentwood, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2349,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 07/16/2006 02:10,  Arrival Time: 07/16/2006 02:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 02:40
Actions taken:
  • Actions taken, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 17 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2362,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 13:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 14:07
Contents Value: $35000,  Contents Loss: $750
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.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Household utensils
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment unattended)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1120,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: H Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2368,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 07/18/2006 09:48,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 09:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 09:56
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Walnut, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2372,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 07/18/2006 14:08,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 14:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 14:33
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Memorial Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2387,  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: 07/19/2006 15:39,  Arrival Time: 07/19/2006 15:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/19/2006 16:27
Property Value: $4000,  Property Loss: $3000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Beretta,  Year: 1994,  License Plate: 89U181 IN,  VIN No: 1G1LW15M8RY239901
Location: Indiana Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2400,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/20/2006 13:01,  Arrival Time: 07/20/2006 13:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/20/2006 14:43
Actions taken:
  • Evacuate area. Removal of civilians from an area determined to be hazardous.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Main Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2402,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/20/2006 14:43,  Arrival Time: 07/20/2006 14:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/20/2006 14:54
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: B Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2432,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Water vehicle fire. Includes boats, barges, hovercraft, and all other vehicles designed for navigation on water.
Alarm Time: 07/23/2006 01:00,  Arrival Time: 07/23/2006 01:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/23/2006 01:32
Property Value: $1500,  Property Loss: $200
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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, exposed surface,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Personal water craft,  Make: Other Make,  Model: Ebbtide 14.5',  Year: 1973,  License Plate: 251110A IN,  VIN No: mvin108336ind

Arson Case Status: Investigation inactive,  Incendiary Devices: Ignitable liquid
Location: Winter Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2440,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 07/23/2006 09:48,  Arrival Time: 07/23/2006 09:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/23/2006 09:58
Actions taken:
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper, (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Structure Type: Open structure
Location: I Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2483,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 00:34,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 00:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 02:41
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 25th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2511,  Station: 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: 07/29/2006 20:38,  Arrival Time: 07/29/2006 20:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/29/2006 20:56
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Cavlier,  Year: 1997,  License Plate: 33E6377 IN,  VIN No: 4G1JF3249VB103652
Location: Broad Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2512,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 07/29/2006 22:19,  Arrival Time: 07/29/2006 22:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/29/2006 22:35
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for warming or cooking)
Location: Q Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2535,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/31/2006 11:10,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 11:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 12:12
Property Value: $65000,  Property Loss: $1000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Equipment Involved: Clothes dryer,  Power: Natural gas or other lighter than air gas,  Portability: Portable
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Sandy Gale Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2561,  Station: 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: 08/01/2006 18:55,  Arrival Time: 08/01/2006 19:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/01/2006 19:14
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
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
Location: Holly Lane, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2587,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/03/2006 12:30,  Arrival Time: 08/03/2006 12:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/03/2006 13:18
Actions taken:
  • Standby.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Julie Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2589,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 08/03/2006 16:40,  Arrival Time: 08/03/2006 16:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/03/2006 17:03
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 19 th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2598,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 08/04/2006 12:56,  Arrival Time: 08/04/2006 12:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/04/2006 13:43
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Structure Type: Open platform,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1100
Location: Cherrywood Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2612,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/05/2006 16:16,  Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 16:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 16:24
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Main 100 , New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2621,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 08/06/2006 10:37,  Arrival Time: 08/06/2006 10:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/06/2006 10:51
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 2400,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Multiple detectors and power supplies,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
AES Presence: Present,  Type: Dry pipe sprinkler,  Operation: Fire too small to Operate
Location: Whittenbraker, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2632,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 08/06/2006 20:51,  Arrival Time: 08/06/2006 20:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/06/2006 21:38
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Colonial Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2639,  Station: 3
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: 08/07/2006 03:26,  Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 03:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 04:54
Property Value: $12000,  Property Loss: $12000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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, exposed surface,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: Ram,  Year: 2004,  License Plate: 860485A IN

Arson Case Status: Investigation open
Location: BLK. Park Avenue Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2642,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/07/2006 12:12,  Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 12:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 13:39
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Evacuate area. Removal of civilians from an area determined to be hazardous.
Location: Sr 38, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2646,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 08/07/2006 14:17,  Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 14:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 14:55
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Park / Audobon, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2649,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/07/2006 17:59,  Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 18:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 18:18
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Memorial Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2668,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 08/09/2006 11:14,  Arrival Time: 08/09/2006 11:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/09/2006 12:06
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Elm Heights, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2676,  Station: 1
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: 08/09/2006 19:37,  Arrival Time: 08/09/2006 19:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/09/2006 20:01
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Plum Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2689,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 08/10/2006 14:15,  Arrival Time: 08/10/2006 14:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/10/2006 14:31
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: 23 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2697,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 08/10/2006 22:03,  Arrival Time: 08/10/2006 22:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/10/2006 22:26
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: poplar Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2724,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 08/12/2006 20:25,  Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 20:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 20:40
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Denney Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2729,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 08/12/2006 23:05,  Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 23:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 23:34
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 22 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2783,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 08/17/2006 13:51,  Arrival Time: 08/17/2006 13:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/17/2006 13:53
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: BLK Highland Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2818,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 08/19/2006 21:40,  Arrival Time: 08/19/2006 21:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/19/2006 21:56
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Alabama Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2828,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 20:55,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 20:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 21:15
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Structure Type: Open platform
Location: Parkview Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2833,  Station: 3
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: 08/21/2006 13:46,  Arrival Time: 08/21/2006 13:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/21/2006 15:10
Property Value: $25000,  Property Loss: $23500
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Plymouth,  Model: Neon,  Year: 1998,  License Plate: 33A4483 IN,  VIN No: 1P3ES42C3WD741503
Location: Memorial Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2846,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 11:03,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 11:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/22/2006 11:07
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: 18 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2853,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 14:55,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 14:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/22/2006 15:15
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Memorial, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2875,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 08/23/2006 17:06,  Arrival Time: 08/23/2006 17:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/23/2006 17:34
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Woodlawn Drive, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2878,  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: 08/23/2006 19:27,  Arrival Time: 08/23/2006 19:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/23/2006 20:12
Property Value: $33000,  Property Loss: $10000
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: Durango,  Year: 2004,  License Plate: P P/D5376 IN,  VIN No: 1D4HB48D64F109807
Location: 275 Road, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2898,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 08/24/2006 20:57,  Arrival Time: 08/24/2006 21:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/24/2006 21:11
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Main Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2901,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 08/24/2006 22:26,  Arrival Time: 08/24/2006 22:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/24/2006 22:33
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Columbus Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2915,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/26/2006 02:54,  Arrival Time: 08/26/2006 02:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/26/2006 04:42
Property Value: $8000,  Property Loss: $8000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Flammable liquid used to kindle fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme

Arson Case Status: Investigation open,  Entry Method: Door open or unlocked,  Incendiary Devices: Ignitable liquid,  Suspected Motivation Factors: Hate crime, Personal,  Initial Observations: Doors Unlocked,  Other Investigative Information: Structure vacant
Location: St Rd 38 Highway, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2975,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Chemical hazard (no spill or leak). Includes the potential for spills or leaks.
Alarm Time: 08/30/2006 10:18,  Arrival Time: 08/30/2006 10:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/30/2006 10:30
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Lincoln Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 2982,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 08/31/2006 00:36,  Arrival Time: 08/31/2006 00:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/31/2006 01:13
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Cherrwood Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3003,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 16:24,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 16:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 17:39
Property Value: $4500,  Property Loss: $4500
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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Flammables, combustible liquids, other
  • Cleaning supplies
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Flammable liquid or gas spilled
Equipment Involved: Water heater,  Power: Natural gas or other lighter than air gas,  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: 100 Road, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3045,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 09/04/2006 00:25,  Arrival Time: 09/04/2006 00:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/04/2006 01:32
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
Location: Broad Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3060,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 09/06/2006 16:17,  Arrival Time: 09/06/2006 16:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/06/2006 16:33
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Link Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3098,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 09/09/2006 15:28,  Arrival Time: 09/09/2006 15:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/09/2006 15:50
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: 29th / Poplar, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3111,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 09/10/2006 14:09,  Arrival Time: 09/10/2006 14:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/10/2006 14:15
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Poplar, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3112,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 09/10/2006 14:17,  Arrival Time: 09/10/2006 14:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/10/2006 14:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Main . Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3142,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/12/2006 18:35,  Arrival Time: 09/12/2006 18:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/12/2006 19:45
Property Value: $3000,  Property Loss: $3000
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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vacant structural area,  Heat Source: Heat from undetermined smoking material,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor

Arson Case Status: Investigation closed,  Entry Method: Door open or unlocked,  Incendiary Devices: Cigarette and matchbook, Ordinary combustibles,  Initial Observations: Doors Unlocked,  Other Investigative Information: Structure vacant
Location: Irvin Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3143,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/12/2006 19:49,  Arrival Time: 09/12/2006 19:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/12/2006 20:47
Property Value: $600,  Property Loss: $600,  Contents Value: $200,  Contents 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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Air supported structure,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor

Arson Case Status: Investigation inactive,  Entry Method: Door open or unlocked,  Incendiary Devices: Ordinary combustibles,  Suspected Motivation Factors: Thrills, Void contract/lease,  Initial Observations: Doors Unlocked
Location: 14 th Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3152,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 09/13/2006 13:24,  Arrival Time: 09/13/2006 13:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/13/2006 13:35
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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment unattended)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 5 Above,  Square Feet: 2000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
AES Presence: Present
Location: Broad Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3179,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 09/15/2006 21:24,  Arrival Time: 09/15/2006 21:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/15/2006 21:45
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: 16 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3193,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside mailbox fire. Includes dropoff boxes for delivery services.
Alarm Time: 09/16/2006 23:12,  Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 23:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 23:47
Property Value: $75,  Property Loss: $75
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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Linen
Cause of Ignition: Intentional

Arson Case Status: Investigation closed
Location: Main Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3209,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Chemical hazard (no spill or leak). Includes the potential for spills or leaks.
Alarm Time: 09/17/2006 20:29,  Arrival Time: 09/17/2006 20:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/17/2006 21:09
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: N Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3228,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 09/19/2006 11:43,  Arrival Time: 09/19/2006 11:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/19/2006 11:59
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: 18 Street, New Castle, IN 47362
Fire Department: Station 1, 229 N Main, New Castle, IN 47362,  Phone: (765) 521-6815,  Fax: (765) 521-6816,  ID: 33012,  Incident #: 3251,  Station: 2
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: 09/21/2006 16:57,  Arrival Time: 09/21/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/21/2006 17:25
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.

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