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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 62
  • Hazardous Condition: 13
  • Service Call: 13
  • Good Intent Call: 11

Incident types - Ponder

Incident types - Texas

Location: Plover Circle, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 544,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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 16:40,  Arrival Time: 01/02/2006 16:45,  Controlled Time: 01/02/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/02/2006 18:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: Northwest,  Wind Speed: 15 mph,  Air Temperature: 72 F,  Relative Humidity: 22 %,  Fire Danger Rating: Extreme fire danger,  Person Responsible for Fire: Identified person caused fire,  Gender: Male,  Age: 4,  Activity of Person: Construction/maintenance
Total Acres Burned: 5
Location: Old Stoney Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 991,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 01/04/2006 10:13,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 10:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 12:32
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.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Evacuate area. Removal of civilians from an area determined to be hazardous.
Location: Fm 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 2432,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 01/09/2006 14:43,  Arrival Time: 01/09/2006 14:49,  Controlled Time: 01/09/2006 14:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/09/2006 14:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: North,  Wind Speed: 12 mph,  Air Temperature: 65 F,  Relative Humidity: 40 %,  Fire Danger Rating: Extreme fire danger
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Schaffner, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 2480,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 01/09/2006 17:38,  Arrival Time: 01/09/2006 17:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/09/2006 17:50
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.
  • Provide information to the public or media.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: Ripy Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 3085,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 01/11/2006 21:51,  Arrival Time: 01/11/2006 21:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/11/2006 22:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Unspecified, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 3156,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 01/12/2006 09:17,  Arrival Time: 01/12/2006 09:26,  Controlled Time: 01/12/2006 09:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/12/2006 09:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Weather Type: Scattered clouds, 1/10 to 5/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: South,  Wind Speed: 18 mph,  Air Temperature: 60 F,  Relative Humidity: 65 %,  Fire Danger Rating: Extreme fire danger
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Unspecified, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 3173,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 01/12/2006 10:33,  Arrival Time: 01/12/2006 10:41,  Controlled Time: 01/12/2006 10:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/12/2006 10:47
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Weather Type: Scattered clouds, 1/10 to 5/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: South,  Wind Speed: 200 mph,  Air Temperature: 60 F,  Relative Humidity: 65 %,  Fire Danger Rating: Extreme fire danger
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Unspecified, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 4662,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 01/17/2006 16:39,  Arrival Time: 01/17/2006 16:45,  Controlled Time: 01/17/2006 16:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/17/2006 16:51
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Weather Type: Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover,  Wind Direction: Northwest,  Wind Speed: 25 mph,  Air Temperature: 53 F,  Relative Humidity: 16 %
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Hathorn Court, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 5723,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 13:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 13:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide information to the public or media.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Unspecified, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 6458,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 01/24/2006 09:42,  Arrival Time: 01/24/2006 09:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/24/2006 10:00
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Spring Branch Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 7486,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 01/27/2006 21:50,  Arrival Time: 01/27/2006 22:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/27/2006 22:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Kelly Lane, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 7836,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 01/29/2006 13:34,  Arrival Time: 01/29/2006 13:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/29/2006 13:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Old Stoney Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 7847,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 01/29/2006 14:33,  Arrival Time: 01/29/2006 14:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/29/2006 14:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Provide information to the public or media.
Location: Chase Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 9872,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 02/06/2006 06:59,  Arrival Time: 02/06/2006 07:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/06/2006 08:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Wakefield Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 10523,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/08/2006 16:50,  Arrival Time: 02/08/2006 16:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/08/2006 19:58
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Curtains, blinds, drapery, tapestry
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Location: Hill Country Circle, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 11581,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 02/12/2006 17:21,  Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 17:23,  Controlled Time: 02/12/2006 17:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 18:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Misuse of fire,  Buildings Threatened: 2,  Person Responsible for Fire: Identified person caused fire,  Gender: Male,  Age: 14.00,  Activity of Person: Social gathering
Total Acres Burned: 1.5
Location: Blair Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 11590,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 02/12/2006 18:20,  Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 18:28,  Controlled Time: 02/12/2006 18:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 18:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Person Responsible for Fire: Identified person caused fire,  Gender: Male,  Age: 35.00,  Activity of Person: Construction/maintenance
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Unspecified, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 11732,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 02/13/2006 12:04,  Arrival Time: 02/13/2006 12:13,  Controlled Time: 02/13/2006 13:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/13/2006 16:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment
Total Acres Burned: 11
Location: Chase Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 11913,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 02/14/2006 01:47,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 01:57,  Controlled Time: 02/14/2006 02:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 03:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Lincoln,  Model: TOWN CAR,  License Plate: V17 CDV TX,  VIN No: JNMF81Y6445
Location: C.East Howard Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 12067,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/14/2006 16:32,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 16:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 18:31
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 20,  Width: 12,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Defective
Location: Hwy 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 14686,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/25/2006 11:39,  Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 11:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 12:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, other.
Location: Meadow Drive, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 15377,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/28/2006 00:24,  Arrival Time: 02/28/2006 00:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/28/2006 01:38
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.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1500
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Unspecified, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 20120,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/16/2006 10:59,  Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 11:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 11:47
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: T.North Skiles Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 20526,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 03/19/2006 18:52,  Arrival Time: 03/19/2006 19:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/19/2006 19:18
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.
  • Provide information to the public or media.
Location: Unspecified, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 21842,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 03/21/2006 15:29,  Arrival Time: 03/21/2006 15:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/21/2006 15:46
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Fm 2449, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 21903,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 03/22/2006 17:53,  Arrival Time: 03/22/2006 18:09,  Controlled Time: 03/22/2006 18:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/22/2006 18:13
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.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Horizontal Distance from ROW: 10,  Type of ROW: Highway or divided highway
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Ripy Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 22837,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 03/25/2006 21:28,  Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 21:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 21:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide information to the public or media.
Location: Ripy Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 23750,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 03/29/2006 07:43,  Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 07:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 08:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Eagle Valley Trail, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 24148,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 16:36,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 16:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 16:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide information to the public or media.
Location: Mallard Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 24349,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 03/31/2006 09:08,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 09:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 09:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Fm 2449, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 24549,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 19:37,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 19:42,  Controlled Time: 03/31/2006 19:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 20:29
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Bailey, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 25368,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 04/03/2006 11:04,  Arrival Time: 04/03/2006 11:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 11:08
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Florence, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 27407,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 12:46,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 12:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 13:04
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Ripy Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 31284,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside gas or vapor combustion explosion without sustained fire.
Alarm Time: 04/21/2006 02:46,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 03:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 05:03
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage room, area, tank, or bin,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
Location: Wolfrun Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 32041,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 22:48,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 22:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 00:13
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: C East Howard, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 34548,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 04/30/2006 17:05,  Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 17:19,  Controlled Time: 04/30/2006 17:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 17:20
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Florence Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 36099,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 05/05/2006 16:04,  Arrival Time: 05/05/2006 16:13,  Controlled Time: 05/05/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/05/2006 16:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Open/outdoor fire
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Bois D Arc, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 38617,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 05/13/2006 08:38,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 08:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 08:53
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: 156 and Swafford, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 39011,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 05/14/2006 13:28,  Arrival Time: 05/14/2006 13:42,  Controlled Time: 05/14/2006 13:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/14/2006 13:42
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.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban
Total Acres Burned: 0.5
Location: Doyle, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 39015,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 05/14/2006 13:42,  Arrival Time: 05/14/2006 13:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/14/2006 13:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: George Owens Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 41652,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 05/22/2006 22:30,  Arrival Time: 05/22/2006 22:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/22/2006 22:47
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.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Spring Branch, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 45584,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/04/2006 08:08,  Arrival Time: 06/04/2006 08:18,  Controlled Time: 06/04/2006 08:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/04/2006 09:37
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage: supplies or tools,  Heat Source: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 400,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Us 380, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 46284,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/06/2006 17:04,  Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 17:14,  Controlled Time: 06/06/2006 17:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 17:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment
Total Acres Burned: 0.3
Location: Fm 2449, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 49136,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/15/2006 16:52,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 16:54,  Controlled Time: 06/15/2006 19:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/16/2006 00:58
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Ignition Factors: Leak or break,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Fire Danger Rating: Extreme fire danger,  Person Responsible for Fire: Fire not caused by person
Crops burned: Hay Round Bales,  Total Acres Burned: 215
Location: County Line Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 49455,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/16/2006 16:15,  Arrival Time: 06/16/2006 17:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/16/2006 19:51
Property Loss: $30000,  Contents Loss: $7000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: 35
Area of Origin: Entrance way, lobby,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Equipment not being operated properly
Equipment Involved: Charcoal lighter,  Power: Coal, charcoal,  Portability: Portable
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 70,  Width: 14,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Stoney Acres Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 50148,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 06/18/2006 16:23,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 16:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 16:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: USouth Hwy 380, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 50411,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 06/19/2006 16:23,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 16:34,  Controlled Time: 06/19/2006 16:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 16:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres
Total Acres Burned: 5
Location: Westfield Drive, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 51590,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 06/23/2006 17:34,  Arrival Time: 06/23/2006 17:44,  Controlled Time: 06/23/2006 17:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/23/2006 17:52
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Ignition Factors: Arc, spark from operating equipment,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Equipment Involved In Ignition: Transformer, distribution type,  NFDRS Fuel Model at Origin: A: Annual Grasses.,  Person Responsible for Fire: Fire not caused by person
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Ripy Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 52671,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 06/27/2006 23:17,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 23:25,  Controlled Time: 06/27/2006 23:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 00:00
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.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres
Total Acres Burned: 0.2
Location: Oregano, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 55284,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 13:49,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 13:57,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 13:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 14:04
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: Double Rock Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 56691,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 07/07/2006 17:08,  Arrival Time: 07/07/2006 17:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/07/2006 17:28
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: Seaborn Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 58316,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 07/12/2006 15:32,  Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 15:39,  Controlled Time: 07/12/2006 16:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 18:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Confine fire (wildland).
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres
Total Acres Burned: 60
Location: Jim Crystal and Thomas Egan, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 60052,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 07/17/2006 13:32,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 13:46,  Controlled Time: 07/17/2006 13:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 13:59
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: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Pontiac,  Model: Firebord,  License Plate: 697-MJX TX,  VIN No: 2S87U8L169807
Location: Bois D Arc, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 65503,  Station: 650
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 08/02/2006 21:46,  Arrival Time: 08/02/2006 21:56,  Controlled Time: 08/02/2006 21:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/02/2006 22:12
Actions taken:
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Seaborn, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 68115,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 08/10/2006 12:36,  Arrival Time: 08/10/2006 12:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/10/2006 13:32
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: George Foster, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 68885,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside gas or vapor combustion explosion without sustained fire.
Alarm Time: 08/12/2006 09:06,  Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 09:21,  Controlled Time: 08/12/2006 09:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 10:11
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $2000,  Contents Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Combustible liquid, including heating oil
  • Natural gas
  • Flammables, combustible liquids, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
Location: H. Lively, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 69056,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 08/12/2006 18:50,  Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 18:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 19:36
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
Location: Odneal Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 71003,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 08/18/2006 09:17,  Arrival Time: 08/18/2006 09:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/18/2006 10:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: Old Stoney, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 75520,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 09/01/2006 10:18,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 10:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 12:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 10
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Animal)
Location: C Wolf, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 75688,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 09/01/2006 17:53,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 18:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 18:47
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 79970,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 09/15/2006 18:30,  Arrival Time: 09/15/2006 18:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/15/2006 19:05
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Fm 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 83357,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 09/26/2006 15:38,  Arrival Time: 09/26/2006 15:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/26/2006 15:54
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide information to the public or media.
Location: 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 83731,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Self-propelled motor home or recreational vehicle. Includes only self-propelled motor homes or recreational vehicles when being used in a transport mode.
Alarm Time: 09/27/2006 18:20,  Arrival Time: 09/27/2006 18:23,  Controlled Time: 09/27/2006 18:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/27/2006 19:42
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Autos, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Motor home, camper, bookmobile.,  Make: Other Make,  Model: Titan,  Year: 1983,  License Plate: 2006078-Bu TX,  VIN No: 1GBKP37W1D3309646
Location: Unspecified, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 83809,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 09/27/2006 23:09,  Arrival Time: 09/27/2006 23:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/27/2006 23:31
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chrysler
Location: 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 83813,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 09/27/2006 23:35,  Arrival Time: 09/27/2006 23:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/28/2006 00:09
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Oldsmobile,  Model: LLS,  Year: 1997,  License Plate: 980HNY TX,  VIN No: 1G3HY52K2V4835668
Location: C. Wolf, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 84698,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 09/30/2006 17:29,  Arrival Time: 09/30/2006 17:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/30/2006 18:19
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Non-Motorized Vehicles, other
Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Tire
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Make: Other Make
Location: 2449, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 86597,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 10/06/2006 15:16,  Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 15:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 16:47
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Cartwright Trl, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 88175,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 10/11/2006 16:35,  Arrival Time: 10/11/2006 16:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/11/2006 16:50
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Ponderosa Ranch on Burnett Rd, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 88189,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 10/11/2006 16:50,  Arrival Time: 10/11/2006 16:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/11/2006 17:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Seaborn RD, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 93521,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Fire in mobile property used as a fixed structure, other.
Alarm Time: 10/28/2006 13:18,  Arrival Time: 10/28/2006 13:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/28/2006 14:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  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
  • Fire spread or control, other
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Square Feet: 1200
Location: Fm 2622, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 94666,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 10/31/2006 20:39,  Arrival Time: 10/31/2006 20:46,  Controlled Time: 10/31/2006 20:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/31/2006 21:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 2449 @ John Payne, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 94936,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)).
Alarm Time: 11/01/2006 17:15,  Arrival Time: 11/01/2006 17:27,  Controlled Time: 11/01/2006 17:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/01/2006 17:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Stoneyridge, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 95086,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 11/02/2006 07:42,  Arrival Time: 11/02/2006 07:55,  Controlled Time: 11/02/2006 07:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/02/2006 08:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Wakefield, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 99207,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 11/16/2006 13:34,  Arrival Time: 11/16/2006 13:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/16/2006 14:19
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 2449, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 653308,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 11/18/2006 18:43,  Arrival Time: 11/18/2006 18:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/18/2006 19:04
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: North Hwy 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 100153,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 11/19/2006 10:44,  Arrival Time: 11/19/2006 10:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/19/2006 11:09
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Deussen Rd, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 101608,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 11/24/2006 15:35,  Arrival Time: 11/24/2006 15:35,  Controlled Time: 11/24/2006 16:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/24/2006 17:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Fm 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 103834,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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 05:40,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 05:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 06:17
Property Value: $20000,  Property Loss: $1500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Tire
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: HD 2500,  Year: 2004,  License Plate: D8W SV1 TX,  VIN No: 1GCHK29124E209494
Location: North Hwy 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 104928,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)).
Alarm Time: 12/06/2006 07:50,  Arrival Time: 12/06/2006 08:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/06/2006 08:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: North Fm 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 106475,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 12/11/2006 17:00,  Arrival Time: 12/11/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/11/2006 17:31
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Fm 2449, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 106936,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 12/13/2006 10:30,  Arrival Time: 12/13/2006 10:37,  Controlled Time: 12/13/2006 10:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/13/2006 11:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: 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 (High wind)
Location: Schluter, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 107074,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 12/13/2006 17:30,  Arrival Time: 12/13/2006 17:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/13/2006 18:46
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: North 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 108638,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 12/18/2006 20:21,  Arrival Time: 12/18/2006 20:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/18/2006 20:54
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior, exposed surface,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Hyundai,  Model: Sante Fe,  Year: 2001,  License Plate: P24 PBK TX,  VIN No: KM85C83D81U076102
Location: Couch, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Ponder VFD, TX 76269,  ID: DR215,  Incident #: 111289,  Station: 650,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 12/28/2006 20:09,  Arrival Time: 12/28/2006 20:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/29/2006 02:37
Civilian Deaths: 1,  Property Value: $9000,  Property Loss: $9000,  Contents Value: $4500,  Contents Loss: $4500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Recover body or body parts.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Furniture
  • Appliances
  • Personal & home products, other
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
  • Significant/unusual fuel load from contents
  • Wind, including hurricanes or tornadoes
  • Elderly occupants
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 800,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned
Civilian Casualty:  Age: 84,  Gender: Female,  Race: White,  Affiliation: Civilian,  Severity: Death,  Activity: Escaping,  Location: Not in area of origin but involved,  Cause: Caught or trapped,  Symptom: Burns and smoke inhalation,  Injured: Multiple body parts,  Specific Location: Bedroom - < 5 persons
Location: fm 2499, Ponder, TX 76226
Fire Department: Argyle VFD, TX 76226,  ID: DR301,  Incident #: 49136,  Station: 511,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/15/2006 17:27,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 17:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 21:42
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Plover Circle, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Justin FD, TX 76247,  ID: DR307,  Incident #: 60185,  Station: 570,  Shift/Platoon: 8
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 16:50,  Arrival Time: 01/02/2006 17:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/02/2006 17:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Fm 156 @ Seaborne Rd Highway, Ponder, TX 76247
Fire Department: Justin FD, TX 76247,  ID: DR307,  Incident #: 60278,  Station: 570,  Shift/Platoon: 8
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: 02/13/2006 12:19,  Arrival Time: 02/13/2006 12:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/13/2006 14:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Location: Fm 2449 @ Schluter Rd Highway, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Justin FD, TX 76247,  ID: DR307,  Incident #: 60512,  Station: 570,  Shift/Platoon: 8
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: 06/15/2006 17:13,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 17:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 20:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Fm 2449 @ North County Line Rd Highway, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Justin FD, TX 76247,  ID: DR307,  Incident #: 60514,  Station: 570,  Shift/Platoon: 8
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: 06/16/2006 17:04,  Arrival Time: 06/16/2006 17:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/16/2006 17:54
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Florance @ Holder Rd Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Justin FD, TX 76247,  ID: DR307,  Incident #: 60534,  Station: 570,  Shift/Platoon: 8
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: 06/27/2006 16:15,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 16:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 16:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: H Lively @ Seaborn Rd Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Justin FD, TX 76247,  ID: DR307,  Incident #: 60560,  Station: 570,  Shift/Platoon: 8
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: 07/12/2006 15:35,  Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 15:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 17:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Seaborne Road, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Justin FD, TX 76247,  ID: DR307,  Incident #: 70197,  Station: 570,  Shift/Platoon: 8
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/28/2006 20:25,  Arrival Time: 12/28/2006 20:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/28/2006 21:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Fm 2499, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Double Oak FD, TX 00000,  ID: DR401,  Incident #: 206091
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/15/2006 17:25,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 17:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 20:40
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Fm 2449, Ponder, TX 76226
Fire Department: Flower Mound FD, TX 75028,  ID: DR405,  Incident #: 1588,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/15/2006 17:29,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 17:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 22:12
Fire Service Injuries: 1
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.

Fire Fighter Casualty:  Age: 30,  Gender: Male,  Usual Assignment: Suppression, included are hazmat, rescue, & IC,  Physical Condition: Rested,  Severity: Lost time injury, moderate severity,  Taken To: Hospital,  Activity: Operating engine or pumper,  Cause: Struck or assaulted by person/animal/object,  Injured: Chest,  Object Involved: Hose, not charged
Location: Fm Rd 2449, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Lake Cities VFD, TX 75065,  ID: DR409,  Incident #: 896,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/15/2006 17:41,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 18:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 20:02
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Fm 2449, Ponder, TX 76249
Fire Department: Sanger FD, TX 79266,  ID: DR517,  Incident #: 2060533,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/15/2006 17:30,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 17:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 18:36
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Fm 156, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Denton FD, TX 76201,  ID: DR604,  Incident #: 601219,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 02/13/2006 12:05,  Arrival Time: 02/13/2006 12:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/13/2006 14:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 18
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Unspecified, Ponder, TX 76259
Fire Department: Denton FD, TX 76201,  ID: DR604,  Incident #: 604512,  Station: 5,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/15/2006 17:24,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 17:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 21:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Fm 2449, Ponder, TX 76022
Fire Department: East Wise F&R, 107 Cr 4421, Rhome, TX 76078,  ID: XY407,  Incident #: 652235
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: 06/15/2006 17:56,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 18:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 20:46
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Acres Burned #: 650
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional

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