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Pocahontas: Fire Incidents in 2006, Illinois (IL)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 13
  • Hazardous Condition: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Pocahontas

Incident types - Illinois

Location: State Street Street, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 8,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: N
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: 01/26/2006 17:39,  Arrival Time: 01/26/2006 17:45,  Controlled Time: 01/26/2006 18:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/26/2006 18:16
Property Value: $3000,  Property Loss: $3000,  Contents Value: $3000,  Contents Loss: $3000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Plymouth
Location: Unspecified, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 600034,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 03/18/2006 17:06,  Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 17:21,  Controlled Time: 03/18/2006 17:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 17:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Canceled en route.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Cox Monument Road, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 600038,  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: 03/26/2006 17:53,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 18:07,  Controlled Time: 03/26/2006 18:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 18:29
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: Unspecified, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 600040,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 03/29/2006 14:50,  Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 14:56,  Controlled Time: 03/29/2006 14:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 14:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Pocahontas Road, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 600043,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 20:44,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 20:48,  Controlled Time: 04/02/2006 20:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 21:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Il 140, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 600047,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 04/08/2006 16:45,  Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 17:02,  Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 17:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 17:40
Property Value: $1925,  Property Loss: $1925
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Academy, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 6057,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 20:53,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 20:55,  Controlled Time: 04/20/2006 23:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 23:00
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $15000,  Contents Loss: $15000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Goods not made up, including fabrics & yard goods
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Backfire
Location: Academy, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 600058,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/21/2006 06:09,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 06:21,  Controlled Time: 04/21/2006 06:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 06:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Goods not made up, including fabrics & yard goods
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: Unspecified, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 600069,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 05/04/2006 15:43,  Arrival Time: 05/04/2006 15:51,  Controlled Time: 05/04/2006 16:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/04/2006 16:35
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Freight road transport vehicle, other,  Make: International
Location: Park Street, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 600086,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Combustible and flammable gas or liquid spills or leaks, other. Chemical release, reaction, or toxic condition
Alarm Time: 06/23/2006 12:16,  Arrival Time: 06/23/2006 12:24,  Controlled Time: 06/23/2006 13:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/23/2006 13:45
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.
Location: Mcquire ln, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 6089
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/03/2006 11:59,  Arrival Time: 07/03/2006 12:16,  Controlled Time: 07/03/2006 12:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/03/2006 12:57
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 15,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Location: Bobwhite, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 6091
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: 07/06/2006 16:14,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 16:20,  Controlled Time: 07/06/2006 16:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 16:33
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Kavanaugh, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 6096
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/18/2006 08:31,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 08:35,  Controlled Time: 07/18/2006 08:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 08:55
Actions taken:
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Unspecified, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 6115
Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other.
Alarm Time: 09/03/2006 00:21,  Arrival Time: 09/03/2006 00:22,  Controlled Time: 09/03/2006 00:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/03/2006 01:34
Property Loss: $2500,  Contents Loss: $2500
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Make: Pontiac
Location: 918 Cricket Hill rd, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 6130
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 09/30/2006 16:16,  Arrival Time: 09/30/2006 16:30,  Controlled Time: 09/30/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/30/2006 17:45
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Bob white rd, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 6136
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 10/18/2006 18:36,  Arrival Time: 10/18/2006 18:47,  Controlled Time: 10/18/2006 19:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/18/2006 19:06
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: State st, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 6157
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 11/29/2006 05:09,  Arrival Time: 11/29/2006 05:21,  Controlled Time: 11/29/2006 05:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/29/2006 05:53
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Academy, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 6163
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 12/01/2006 05:42,  Arrival Time: 12/01/2006 05:48,  Controlled Time: 12/01/2006 05:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/01/2006 06:04
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Pokey rd, Pocahontas, IL 62275
Fire Department: Pocahontas-Old Ripley FPD, Bond, IL 62275,  ID: BA154,  Incident #: 6176
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 12/18/2006 18:02,  Arrival Time: 12/18/2006 18:11,  Controlled Time: 12/18/2006 18:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/18/2006 19:37
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $2000,  Contents Value: $2000,  Contents Loss: $2000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional

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