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Park Ridge: Fire Incidents in 2006, New Jersey (NJ)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 15
  • Hazardous Condition: 18

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

Incident types - Park Ridge

Incident types - New Jersey

Location: hawthorne, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Hillsdale Fire Department, 380 Hillsdale, Hillsdale, NJ 07642,  Phone: (201) 358-5051,  ID: 02270,  Incident #: 8,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/08/2006 17:22,  Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 17:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 17:45
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Standby.
Location: New Street, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 22,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/01/2006 19:06,  Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 19:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 20:04
Actions taken:
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Maynard Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 25,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 02/07/2006 10:54,  Arrival Time: 02/07/2006 11:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/07/2006 11:25
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Dorchester Road, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 27,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/10/2006 05:03,  Arrival Time: 02/10/2006 05:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/10/2006 06:30
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
Location: Vitmar Place, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 29,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/12/2006 14:46,  Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 14:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 15:10
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Madison Avenue, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 30,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 02/12/2006 16:52,  Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 16:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 17:24
Actions taken:
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
  • Standby.
Location: Pascack Road, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 33,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box.
Alarm Time: 02/24/2006 09:12,  Arrival Time: 02/24/2006 09:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/24/2006 09:51
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Equipment Involved: Heater, oil filled,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 50,  Width: 30
Location: Freemont Avenue, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 36,  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: 02/28/2006 15:53,  Arrival Time: 02/28/2006 15:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/28/2006 16:25
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Ruth Place, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 43,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 03/11/2006 15:55,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 15:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 16:41
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Spring Valley Road, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 46,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast.
Alarm Time: 03/14/2006 09:02,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 09:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 09:40
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Fifth Street, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 52,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 13:53,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 13:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 14:35
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Mountain Avenue, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 56,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 04/10/2006 23:04,  Arrival Time: 04/10/2006 23:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/10/2006 23:21
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Location: Fredrick Court, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 60,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/19/2006 12:05,  Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 12:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 12:14
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Kinderkamack Road, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 64,  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: 05/06/2006 12:42,  Arrival Time: 05/06/2006 12:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/06/2006 12:52
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Fuel tank, fuel line
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford,  Model: f-250,  Year: 1987,  License Plate: VAZ91C NJ
Location: Pine Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 74,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 05/31/2006 22:54,  Arrival Time: 05/31/2006 22:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 00:15
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Fifth Street, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 77,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/01/2006 21:34,  Arrival Time: 06/01/2006 21:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 22:41
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Equipment Involved: Air conditioner,  Brand: Fredrich,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 40,  Width: 25
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: Park Avenue 24 , Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 82,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/19/2006 00:55,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 00:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 02:59
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Office,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 100,  Width: 300,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Heat,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: No occupants
Location: Pascack Road, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 90,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 06/24/2006 17:28,  Arrival Time: 06/24/2006 17:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/24/2006 18:49
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Orchard Street, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 91,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 06/26/2006 23:09,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 23:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 23:35
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Midland Avenue, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 94,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 07/07/2006 22:19,  Arrival Time: 07/07/2006 22:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/07/2006 22:44
Action taken: Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: Ridge Avenue, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 112,  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: 08/05/2006 12:18,  Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 12:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 12:24
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Kinderkamack Road, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 111,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 08/07/2006 15:00,  Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 15:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 15:28
Action taken: Fill-in, standby, other.
Location: Kinderkamack Road, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 114,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 08/15/2006 21:55,  Arrival Time: 08/15/2006 21:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/15/2006 22:09
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Park Avenue, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 129,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast.
Alarm Time: 09/14/2006 15:08,  Arrival Time: 09/14/2006 15:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/14/2006 15:26
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Park Avenue, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 133,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 10/02/2006 21:19,  Arrival Time: 10/02/2006 21:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/02/2006 21:40
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Colony Avenue, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 132,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 10/04/2006 15:02,  Arrival Time: 10/04/2006 15:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/04/2006 19:10
Civilian Injuries: 2
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:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Gasoline, diesel fuel
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Make: Other Make
Civilian Casualties:
  •  Age: 20,  Gender: Male,  Race: White,  Ethnicity: Hispanic,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Moderate,  Cause: Exposed to fire products,  Symptom: Burns only: thermal,  Injured: Multiple body parts,  Specific Location: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
  •  Age: 19,  Gender: Male,  Race: White,  Ethnicity: Hispanic,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Severe,  Cause: Exposed to fire products,  Symptom: Burns only: thermal,  Injured: Internal
Location: Broadway, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 140,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 10/17/2006 10:43,  Arrival Time: 10/17/2006 10:50,  Controlled Time: 10/17/2006 10:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/17/2006 11:05
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Urban, heavily populated areas,  Person Responsible for Fire: Unknown person caused fire
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Spring Valley Road, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 150,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 10/31/2006 16:39,  Arrival Time: 10/31/2006 16:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/31/2006 17:24
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Gasoline, diesel fuel
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Length: 12,  Width: 8
Location: Frederick Courts, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 157,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 11/17/2006 15:49,  Arrival Time: 11/17/2006 15:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/17/2006 17:05
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Park Avenue, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 161,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 12:17,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 12:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 12:38
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Audi,  Model: a4,  Year: 1999,  License Plate: JTW62C NJ,  VIN No: WAUED28DXXA057367
Location: Alberon Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 164,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 12/05/2006 21:10,  Arrival Time: 12/05/2006 21:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/05/2006 21:43
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Kinderkamack Road, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 170,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 12/18/2006 20:37,  Arrival Time: 12/18/2006 20:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/18/2006 21:10
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Kinderkamack Road B , Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Fire Department: Park Ridge Vol Fire Dept, 55 Park, Park Ridge, NJ 07676,  Phone: (201) 391-6993,  ID: 02470,  Incident #: 173,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 12/28/2006 21:25,  Arrival Time: 12/28/2006 21:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/28/2006 21:43
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Railroad ties

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