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Petersham: Fire Incidents in 2006, Massachusetts (MA)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 16
  • Hazardous Condition: 7

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

Incident types - Petersham

Incident types - Massachusetts

Location: South Main Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Athol, MA 01331,  ID: 27015,  Incident #: 19,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 01/11/2006 13:48,  Arrival Time: 01/11/2006 13:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/11/2006 13:55
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: North Main Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Athol, MA 01331,  ID: 27015,  Incident #: 206,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 03/25/2006 19:08,  Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 19:13,  Controlled Time: 03/25/2006 19:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 19:40
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Main Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 2
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 01/10/2006 13:43,  Arrival Time: 01/10/2006 13:51,  Controlled Time: 01/10/2006 13:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/10/2006 14:22
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Nelson Road, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 4
Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box.
Alarm Time: 01/13/2006 10:04,  Arrival Time: 01/13/2006 10:16,  Controlled Time: 01/13/2006 10:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/13/2006 10:45
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.
  • Determine if the materials released are nonhazardous through product identification and environmental monitoring.
Location: Nichewaug Road, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 9
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 01/15/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 16:10,  Controlled Time: 01/15/2006 16:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 16:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: East Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 10
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 01/16/2006 13:44,  Arrival Time: 01/16/2006 13:54,  Controlled Time: 01/16/2006 13:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/16/2006 15:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
  • Standby.
Location: Birch Drive, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 13
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 06:16,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 06:23,  Controlled Time: 02/16/2006 06:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 06:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Actions taken, other.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Main Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 14
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 02/20/2006 10:19,  Arrival Time: 02/20/2006 10:23,  Controlled Time: 02/20/2006 10:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/20/2006 10:32
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: West Road, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 16
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 03/04/2006 23:36,  Arrival Time: 03/04/2006 23:43,  Controlled Time: 03/05/2006 00:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 00:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: South Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 17
Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box.
Alarm Time: 03/10/2006 08:43,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 08:46,  Controlled Time: 03/10/2006 08:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 09:05
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: Old East Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 18
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: 03/12/2006 11:46,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 11:57,  Controlled Time: 03/12/2006 12:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 12:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Prospect Hill Road, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 19
Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box.
Alarm Time: 03/13/2006 01:00,  Arrival Time: 03/13/2006 01:13,  Controlled Time: 03/13/2006 01:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/13/2006 02:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Main Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 21
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: 03/27/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 13:55,  Controlled Time: 03/27/2006 13:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 14:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Natural condition, other
Location: Main Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 2201
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: 03/28/2006 13:22,  Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 13:28,  Controlled Time: 03/28/2006 13:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 15:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Natural condition, other
Location: Carter Pond Road, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 22
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: 04/07/2006 11:15,  Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 11:29,  Controlled Time: 04/07/2006 11:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 12:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Natural condition, other
Location: Camel Hump Road, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 25
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: 04/15/2006 15:15,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 15:21,  Controlled Time: 04/15/2006 15:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 16:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Natural condition, other
Location: Phillips Drive, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 29
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: 04/29/2006 14:42,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 14:52,  Controlled Time: 04/29/2006 15:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 16:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Natural condition, other
Location: South Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 35
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/20/2006 09:25,  Arrival Time: 05/20/2006 09:38,  Controlled Time: 05/20/2006 09:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 10:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Old East Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 39
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 07/26/2006 11:02,  Arrival Time: 07/26/2006 11:13,  Controlled Time: 07/26/2006 11:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/26/2006 14:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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.
  • Standby.
Location: Common Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 54
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 11/05/2006 16:57,  Arrival Time: 11/05/2006 17:02,  Controlled Time: 11/05/2006 17:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/05/2006 17:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: New Salem Road, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 55
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 11/06/2006 20:23,  Arrival Time: 11/06/2006 20:31,  Controlled Time: 11/06/2006 20:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/07/2006 00:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Provide light or electrical power.
  • Assistance, other.
Location: Monson Turnpike Road, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 56
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 11/07/2006 11:10,  Arrival Time: 11/07/2006 11:20,  Controlled Time: 11/07/2006 11:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/07/2006 12:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage area, other,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: New Salem Road, Petersham, MA 01366
Fire Department: Petersham, MA 01366,  ID: 27234,  Incident #: 63
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 12/17/2006 13:30,  Arrival Time: 12/17/2006 13:36,  Controlled Time: 12/17/2006 13:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/17/2006 14:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.

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