Newton: Fire Incidents in 2006, New Hampshire (NH)

Location: North Main St., Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 8,  Station: HQ
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: 01/07/2006 20:46,  Arrival Time: 01/07/2006 20:54,  Controlled Time: 01/07/2006 20:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/07/2006 20:57
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.

Location: South Main St, Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 15,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 01/15/2006 23:57,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 23:58,  Controlled Time: 01/16/2006 00:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/16/2006 00:55
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

Location: Brenner Dr, Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 22,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 16:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 16:30
Action taken: Standby.

Location: Smith Corner Rd, Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 31,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 01/26/2006 15:35,  Arrival Time: 01/26/2006 15:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/26/2006 16:32
Action taken: Standby.

Location: North Main St, Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 89,  Station: HQ
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: 03/16/2006 18:32,  Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 18:38,  Controlled Time: 03/16/2006 18:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 18:39
Action taken: Canceled en route.

Location: South Main St., Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 90,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 03/18/2006 13:27,  Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 13:32,  Controlled Time: 03/18/2006 13:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 14:27
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Salvage and overhaul.

Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Connective structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 99 Below,  Length: 40,  Width: 30,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate

Location: Pond St, Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 91,  Station: HQ
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: 03/18/2006 21:45,  Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 21:55,  Controlled Time: 03/18/2006 21:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 22:10
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.

Location: Heath St, Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 104,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 18:12,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 18:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 19:00
Hazardous Material Released: Propane gas, less than a 21-pound tank (as in home BBQ grill).
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.

Location: New Boston Rd, Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 106,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 20:28,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 20:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 20:35
Action taken: Canceled en route.

Location: Amesbury Rd., Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 115,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 04/19/2006 14:35,  Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 14:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 14:53
Action taken: Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.

Location: Peaslee Crossing Rd., Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 118,  Station: HQ
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: 04/22/2006 18:42,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 18:44,  Controlled Time: 04/22/2006 19:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 20:30
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 240,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Motor home, camper, bookmobile.,  Make: Other Make,  Model: MOTOR HOME,  License Plate: 35597T NH

Location: Wentworth Dr., Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 120,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 04/25/2006 14:38,  Arrival Time: 04/25/2006 14:45,  Controlled Time: 04/25/2006 14:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/25/2006 15:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

Location: Georges Way, Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 129,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/29/2006 09:37,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 09:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 09:50
Hazardous Material Released: Propane gas, less than a 21-pound tank (as in home BBQ grill).
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.

Location: Georges Way, Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Newton Fire Department, 35 Main, Newton, NH 03858,  Phone: (603) 382-8811,  Fax: (603) 382-1996,  ID: 72530,  Incident #: 130,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 04/29/2006 20:05,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 20:15,  Controlled Time: 04/29/2006 20:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 20:25
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.

Location: Main Ave Avenue, Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: South Hampton Fire Department, NH ,  ID: 73330,  Incident #: 70,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/04/2006 00:30,  Arrival Time: 09/04/2006 00:35,  Controlled Time: 09/04/2006 00:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/04/2006 02:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.

Location: Crane Crossing Road, Newton, NH 03858
Fire Department: Plaistow Fire Department, NH ,  ID: 73830,  Incident #: 293,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 04/26/2006 15:41,  Arrival Time: 04/26/2006 15:48,  Controlled Time: 04/26/2006 16:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/26/2006 16:22
Action taken: Actions taken, other.