Newark: Fire Incidents in 2006, Arkansas (AR)

Location: Sandman Lane, Newark, AR 72562
Fire Department: Newark, Independence, AR 72562,  ID: 32002,  Incident #: 600004,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 01/06/2006 16:44,  Arrival Time: 01/06/2006 16:45,  Controlled Time: 01/06/2006 17:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/06/2006 17:46
Actions taken:

• Control fire (wildland).
• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres
Total Acres Burned: 3

Location: Hill, Newark, AR 72562
Fire Department: Newark, Independence, AR 72562,  ID: 32002,  Incident #: 600020,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/19/2006 18:15,  Arrival Time: 01/19/2006 18:18,  Controlled Time: 01/19/2006 19:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/19/2006 19:22
Property Value: $65000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $50000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Heat source too close to combustibles.)

Location: Hill, Newark, AR 72562
Fire Department: Newark, Independence, AR 72562,  ID: 32002,  Incident #: 600028,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 01/28/2006 16:52,  Arrival Time: 01/28/2006 16:55,  Controlled Time: 01/28/2006 17:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/28/2006 17:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional

• Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
• Unattended or unsupervised person

Location: Dalton Lane, Newark, AR 72562
Fire Department: Sulphur Rock, Independence, AR 72579,  ID: 32007,  Incident #: 1060211
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/19/2006 17:01,  Arrival Time: 02/19/2006 17:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/19/2006 19:04
Actions taken:

• Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
• Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
• Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.

Location: Front Street, Newark, AR 72526
Fire Department: Sulphur Rock, Independence, AR 72579,  ID: 32007,  Incident #: 1060504
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 01:45,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 02:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 05:21
Actions taken:

• Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
• Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
• Provide apparatus.

Location: Front Street, Newark, AR 72526
Fire Department: Sulphur Rock, Independence, AR 72579,  ID: 32007,  Incident #: 1060505
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/12/2006 10:06,  Arrival Time: 05/12/2006 10:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/12/2006 17:40
Actions taken:

• Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
• Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
• Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.

Location: Self Lane, Newark, AR 72526
Fire Department: Sulphur Rock, Independence, AR 72579,  ID: 32007,  Incident #: 1061001
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/02/2006 17:36,  Arrival Time: 10/02/2006 17:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/02/2006 18:41
Actions taken:

• Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
• Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
• Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.

Location: walnit grove rd, newark, AR 72562
Fire Department: Cord Vol, Independence, AR 72524,  ID: 32012,  Incident #: 63
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 07/21/2006 11:30,  Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 11:37,  Controlled Time: 07/21/2006 11:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 12:27
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

Location: Center Grove Road, Newark, AR 72562
Fire Department: Charlotte Vol, Independence, AR 72522,  ID: 32013,  Incident #: 2006002
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: 01/02/2006 12:23,  Arrival Time: 01/02/2006 13:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/02/2006 14:02
Actions taken:

• Control fire (wildland).
• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source

• Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
• Backfire

Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: John Deere,  Model: Farm Tractor,  License Plate: UUU ,  VIN No: UUU

Location: Center Grove Road, Newark, AR 72562
Fire Department: Charlotte Vol, Independence, AR 72522,  ID: 32013,  Incident #: 2006003
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: 01/02/2006 14:02,  Arrival Time: 01/02/2006 14:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/02/2006 16:59
Actions taken:

• Control fire (wildland).
• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

Acres Burned #: 10
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source

• Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
• Backfire
• Wind, including hurricanes or tornadoes

Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: John Deere,  Model: Farm Tractor,  License Plate: UUU ,  VIN No: UUU

Location: Center Grove Road, Newark, AR 72562
Fire Department: Charlotte Vol, Independence, AR 72522,  ID: 32013,  Incident #: 2006010
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: 01/31/2006 13:37,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 13:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 17:30
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Control fire (wildland).

Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source

• Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
• Backfire

Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: John Deere,  Model: Farm Tractor,  License Plate: UUU ,  VIN No: UUU

Location: Walnut Grove Road, Newark, AR 72562
Fire Department: Charlotte Vol, Independence, AR 72522,  ID: 32013,  Incident #: 2006024
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 02/28/2006 18:15,  Arrival Time: 02/28/2006 18:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/28/2006 18:52
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods
Cause of Ignition: Intentional

• Agriculture or land management burns
• Unattended or unsupervised person

Location: Front Street, Newark, AR 72562
Fire Department: Batesville Fire Department, 393 E College Street E, Batesville, AR 725010000,  Phone: (870) 698-2439,  Fax: (870) 698-2406,  ID: 32301,  Incident #: 2006112,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 02:54,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 03:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 07:01
Property Value: $800000,  Property Loss: $800000,  Contents Value: $400000,  Contents Loss: $400000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

Location: Main Street, Newark, AR 72562
Fire Department: Union Hill Thida, Independence, AR 72165,  ID: 32303,  Incident #: 26
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 06:20,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 07:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 17:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.