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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 331
  • Hazardous Condition: 99
  • Service Call: 73
  • Good Intent Call: 8

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

Incident types - Porterville

Incident types - California

Location: Doctor, Porterville, CA 93000
Fire Department: Kern Cfd, CA 93308,  ID: 15010,  Incident #: 619637,  Station: ODF,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 07/08/2006 07:00,  Arrival Time: 07/08/2006 08:00,  Controlled Time: 07/08/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 15:00
Property Value: $500,  Property Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
Area Type: Urban -wildland interface area,  Wildland Fire Cause: Incendiary,  Type of ROW: Open land, field,  Age: 106.00
Total Acres Burned: 264,  Non-Tax Paying: 100 %
Location: White Chapel Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061179,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 02/01/2006 17:19,  Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 17:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 17:36
Property Loss: $10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Putnam, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060607,  Station: 1,  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: 03/01/2006 10:12,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 10:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 10:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Putnam Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060613,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: M
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/02/2006 17:29,  Arrival Time: 03/02/2006 17:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/02/2006 17:58
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.
Location: Roby Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060622,  Station: 2,  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: 03/04/2006 01:13,  Arrival Time: 03/04/2006 01:18,  Controlled Time: 03/04/2006 01:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/04/2006 02:28
Property Loss: $1000
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Jaguar,  Model: 3.0 S-TYPE,  Year: 2002,  License Plate: 4VJH798 CA,  VIN No: SAJDA03N52FM
Location: Henderson, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060637,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 03/06/2006 06:59,  Arrival Time: 03/06/2006 07:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/06/2006 07:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Restore fire alarm system. Includes restoring fire alarm systems monitored by the fire service.
Location: Olive, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060640,  Station: 2,  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: 03/06/2006 11:06,  Arrival Time: 03/06/2006 11:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/06/2006 11:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Hwy 190, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060641,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 03/06/2006 11:49,  Arrival Time: 03/06/2006 11:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/06/2006 12:13
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Olive Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060645,  Station: 1,  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: 03/07/2006 14:21,  Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 14:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/07/2006 14:42
Property Loss: $100
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: RAM,  Year: 1986,  License Plate: 2TCJ011 CA,  VIN No: 2B6HB23T46K531472
Location: Indiana Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060648,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 03/07/2006 16:50,  Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 16:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/07/2006 17:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
Location: Sierra Vista Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060663,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 03/09/2006 16:10,  Arrival Time: 03/09/2006 16:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/09/2006 16:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
Location: Hwy 190, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060671,  Station: 1,  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: 03/11/2006 04:27,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 04:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 04:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: D, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060703,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Explosive, bomb removal. Includes disarming, rendering safe, and disposing of bombs or suspected devices. Excludes bomb scare.
Alarm Time: 03/15/2006 09:30,  Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 09:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 10:00
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.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Mulberry, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060710,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 11:14,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 11:15,  Controlled Time: 03/17/2006 11:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 12:38
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.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Toy or game
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Camelot Way, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060712,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 13:13,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 13:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 13:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: Lone Oak, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060718,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 16:33,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 16:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 17:01
Action taken: Assistance, other.
Location: Orange Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060719,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 03/17/2006 20:21,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 20:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 21:18
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $1000
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: MUSTANG,  Year: 1999,  License Plate: 4XFX959 CA,  VIN No: 1FALP4044TF201409
Location: Sunnyside Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060741,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside mailbox fire. Includes dropoff boxes for delivery services.
Alarm Time: 03/20/2006 10:03,  Arrival Time: 03/20/2006 10:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/20/2006 10:22
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage area, other
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Multiple persons involved
  • Age was a factor
Location: Mulberry Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060774,  Station: 2,  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: 03/25/2006 17:04,  Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 17:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 17:25
Property Loss: $500
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Toyota,  Model: CAMRY,  Year: 1999,  License Plate: 5FM651 CA,  VIN No: JT2BG22K7X0271252
Location: Yates, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060802,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/28/2006 13:27,  Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 13:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 14:09
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.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Garden Lane, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060805,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 03/28/2006 16:56,  Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 17:01,  Controlled Time: 03/28/2006 17:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 17:10
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.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Putnam, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060820,  Station: 1,  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: 03/30/2006 08:11,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 08:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 09:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide basic life support (BLS).
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Date, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060828,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 15:13,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 15:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 17:37
Property Loss: $500,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
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.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Sales area, showroom (exclude display window),  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Storage supplies, other
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 100,  Width: 80,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Location: Putnam, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060836,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 03/31/2006 07:54,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 07:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 08:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: E Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060839,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 11:59,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 12:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 12:13
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Olive, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060841,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 03/31/2006 16:05,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 16:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 16:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
Location: Park Place, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060846,  Station: 1,  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: 04/01/2006 12:01,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 12:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 12:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Pearson Drive, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060857,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 19:19,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 19:24,  Controlled Time: 04/02/2006 19:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 19:45
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Kessing, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060860,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/03/2006 03:02,  Arrival Time: 04/03/2006 03:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 06:04
Property Loss: $60000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Candle
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Asleep
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 800,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Garden Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060864,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 04/03/2006 12:49,  Arrival Time: 04/03/2006 12:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 13:49
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.
  • Standby.
Location: Terry Circle, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060922,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/07/2006 10:06,  Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 10:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 10:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1600
Location: Indiana Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060930,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 04/07/2006 15:39,  Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 15:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 15:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Oxford Place, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060953,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 20:43,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 20:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 21:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: G, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2060991,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 15:00,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 15:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 15:30
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.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Newcomb Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061009,  Station: 2,  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: 04/15/2006 23:47,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 23:56,  Controlled Time: 04/16/2006 00:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/16/2006 00:56
Property Loss: $2000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Jeep,  Model: JEEP CHEROKEE,  Year: 1994,  License Plate: 3FCJ057 CA,  VIN No: 1J4G778Y7RC122822
Location: Morton, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061019,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 04/17/2006 16:22,  Arrival Time: 04/17/2006 16:24,  Controlled Time: 04/17/2006 16:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/17/2006 16:56
Property Loss: $1200,  Contents Loss: $150
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
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.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Bedding
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Equipment Involved: Clothes dryer,  Brand: CISSELL GAS FIRED UNIT,  Model: 136BD30G,  Serial No: 1996,  Power: Natural gas or other lighter than air gas,  Portability: Stationary
Location: Mulberry Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061022,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 04/17/2006 19:00,  Arrival Time: 04/17/2006 19:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/17/2006 19:27
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: Prospect, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061033,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/18/2006 16:10,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 16:16,  Controlled Time: 04/18/2006 16:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 17:02
Property Loss: $75,  Contents Loss: $25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: Salisbury Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061052,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 04/21/2006 21:47,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 21:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 22:20
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: Main, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061055,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 13:14,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 13:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 13:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Location: Main, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061056,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 13:16,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 13:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 13:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Location: Newcomb, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061094,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/27/2006 08:00,  Arrival Time: 04/27/2006 08:02,  Controlled Time: 04/27/2006 08:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/27/2006 09:13
Property Loss: $200
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061115,  Station: 1,  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: 04/28/2006 18:52,  Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 18:57,  Controlled Time: 04/28/2006 18:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 19:05
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Hwy 65 Highway, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061116,  Station: 2,  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: 04/28/2006 19:00,  Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 19:05,  Controlled Time: 04/28/2006 19:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 19:20
Property Loss: $4000
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford,  Model: F350,  Year: 1984,  License Plate: 4N72519 CA,  VIN No: 1FTHF2617ENA82235
Location: Chase, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061119,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/28/2006 20:17,  Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 20:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 20:37
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Hwy 65 Highway, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061121,  Station: 2,  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: 04/29/2006 14:28,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 14:33,  Controlled Time: 04/29/2006 14:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 15:40
Property Loss: $300
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Location: Date Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061132,  Station: 1,  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: 04/30/2006 16:25,  Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 16:32,  Controlled Time: 04/30/2006 16:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 17:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Intentional
Location: Laurel Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061138,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/01/2006 00:59,  Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 01:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 01:19
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Newcomb, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061140,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 05/01/2006 09:15,  Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 09:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 09:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Westwood Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061174,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/04/2006 09:29,  Arrival Time: 05/04/2006 09:33,  Controlled Time: 05/04/2006 09:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/04/2006 12:25
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: Linda Vista Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061181,  Station: 2,  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: 05/05/2006 12:54,  Arrival Time: 05/05/2006 13:01,  Controlled Time: 05/05/2006 13:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/05/2006 13:22
Property 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
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chrysler,  Model: GRAND CHEROKEE,  Year: 1994,  License Plate: 3GQX525 CA,  VIN No: 1J4GZ7848RL206745
Location: Leggett, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061208,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/08/2006 10:04,  Arrival Time: 05/08/2006 10:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/08/2006 10:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Riversprings Drive, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061239,  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: 05/10/2006 18:41,  Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 18:45,  Controlled Time: 05/10/2006 18:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 19:41
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: Intentional
Location: Balmayne Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061242,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 06:08,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 06:13,  Controlled Time: 05/11/2006 07:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 11:57
Property Loss: $75000,  Contents Loss: $25000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1600,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery
Location: Pamela Court, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061244,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 09:22,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 09:30,  Controlled Time: 05/11/2006 09:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 09:37
Property Loss: $15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • 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: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Date Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061245,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 09:34,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 09:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 10:22
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Oxford Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061261,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 05/13/2006 11:16,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 11:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 11:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
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: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Murry Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061262,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/13/2006 11:52,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 11:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 12:06
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: Belmont Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061269,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 05/13/2006 20:23,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 20:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 21:19
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: Olive Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061270,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/13/2006 20:21,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 20:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 20:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Jaye Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061271,  Station: 1,  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: 05/13/2006 20:43,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 20:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 21:23
Property Loss: $1020
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Mercury,  Model: GRAND MARQUIS LS,  Year: 1993,  License Plate: 5GLZ761 CA,  VIN No: 2MELM75WXPX644221
Location: G Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061274,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 05/14/2006 01:54,  Arrival Time: 05/14/2006 01:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/14/2006 02:31
Property Loss: $750
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Belleview Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061279,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 05/14/2006 19:01,  Arrival Time: 05/14/2006 19:05,  Controlled Time: 05/14/2006 19:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/14/2006 19:24
Property Loss: $350
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
Location: Tomah Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061283,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/14/2006 20:34,  Arrival Time: 05/14/2006 20:37,  Controlled Time: 05/14/2006 20:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/14/2006 20:49
Property Loss: $100
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Location: E Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061287,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/15/2006 07:04,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 07:09,  Controlled Time: 05/15/2006 07:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 07:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Date, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061289,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/15/2006 08:31,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 08:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 08:54
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Newcomb, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061290,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 05/15/2006 09:04,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 09:07,  Controlled Time: 05/15/2006 09:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 09:27
Property Loss: $2000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight,  Make: International,  Model: INTERNATIONAL,  Year: 1998,  License Plate: 9D27246 CA,  VIN No: 1HSHGAER9WH483792
Location: Center Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061296,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/15/2006 17:22,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 17:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 18:18
Property Loss: $200,  Contents Loss: $200
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 500,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Main, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061297,  Station: 1,  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: 05/15/2006 17:30,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 17:34,  Controlled Time: 05/15/2006 17:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 18:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Location: Christopher Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061306,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/16/2006 13:39,  Arrival Time: 05/16/2006 13:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/16/2006 14:18
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: Putnam, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061325,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 05/17/2006 22:08,  Arrival Time: 05/17/2006 22:12,  Controlled Time: 05/17/2006 22:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/17/2006 22:52
Property Loss: $500
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Lincoln,  Model: CONTENENTAL,  Year: 1979,  License Plate: 3AXZ405 CA,  VIN No: 9Y895713466
Location: Hwy 65, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061337,  Station: 2,  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: 05/18/2006 22:16,  Arrival Time: 05/18/2006 22:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/18/2006 23:56
Property Loss: $100
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Location: Main Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061353,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 05/20/2006 13:46,  Arrival Time: 05/20/2006 13:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 14:03
Property Loss: $350
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Main Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061354,  Station: 1,  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: 05/20/2006 15:04,  Arrival Time: 05/20/2006 15:09,  Controlled Time: 05/20/2006 15:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 15:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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
Location: Springville, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061365,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/21/2006 15:03,  Arrival Time: 05/21/2006 15:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/21/2006 15:22
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: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061378,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/22/2006 15:41,  Arrival Time: 05/22/2006 15:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/22/2006 16:03
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: Indiana Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061382,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/23/2006 05:10,  Arrival Time: 05/23/2006 05:16,  Controlled Time: 05/23/2006 05:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/23/2006 05:56
Property Loss: $10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: E, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061394,  Station: 1,  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: 05/23/2006 23:45,  Arrival Time: 05/23/2006 23:51,  Controlled Time: 05/23/2006 23:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/24/2006 00:12
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: E, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061395,  Station: 1,  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: 05/24/2006 00:14,  Arrival Time: 05/24/2006 00:18,  Controlled Time: 05/24/2006 00:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/24/2006 00:40
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: College, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061399,  Station: 1,  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: 05/24/2006 11:04,  Arrival Time: 05/24/2006 11:09,  Controlled Time: 05/24/2006 11:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/24/2006 11:15
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Jaye, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061405,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Cultivated trees or nursery stock fire. Includes fires involving Christmas tree farms and plants under cultivation for transport off-site for ornamental use.
Alarm Time: 05/24/2006 18:02,  Arrival Time: 05/24/2006 18:09,  Controlled Time: 05/24/2006 18:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/24/2006 18:28
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Location: Date, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061411,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/25/2006 09:27,  Arrival Time: 05/25/2006 09:31,  Controlled Time: 05/25/2006 09:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/25/2006 09:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Hockett, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061423,  Station: 1,  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: 05/25/2006 20:21,  Arrival Time: 05/25/2006 20:25,  Controlled Time: 05/25/2006 20:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/25/2006 20:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
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: Intentional
Location: Morton, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061427,  Station: 1,  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: 05/26/2006 03:01,  Arrival Time: 05/26/2006 03:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/26/2006 03:35
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.
Acres Burned #: 20
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: Intentional
Location: Wisconsin, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061435,  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: 05/27/2006 00:28,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 00:37,  Controlled Time: 05/27/2006 00:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 01:47
Property Loss: $50
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: Intentional
Location: Corona, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061436,  Station: 1,  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: 05/27/2006 02:38,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 02:47,  Controlled Time: 05/27/2006 03:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 04:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: E, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061437,  Station: 2,  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: 05/27/2006 04:13,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 04:18,  Controlled Time: 05/27/2006 04:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 05:22
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Intentional
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061440,  Station: 1,  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: 05/27/2006 12:26,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 12:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 13:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Intentional
Location: Plano Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061442,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 05/27/2006 15:20,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 15:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 15:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Date Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061445,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 05/27/2006 18:46,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 18:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 19:12
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
Location: Henderson, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061455,  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: 05/28/2006 12:04,  Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 12:09,  Controlled Time: 05/28/2006 12:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 12:39
Property Loss: $20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Location: Rio Vista Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061465,  Station: 1,  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: 05/28/2006 22:27,  Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 22:34,  Controlled Time: 05/28/2006 22:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 23:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide information to the public or media.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Nancy Circle, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061470,  Station: 2,  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: 05/29/2006 11:06,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 11:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 11:50
Property Loss: $1000
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
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: CAMARO,  Year: 1978,  License Plate: 130UVZ CA,  VIN No: 1S87L8L5787755
Location: Westfield Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061472,  Station: 1,  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: 05/29/2006 13:42,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 13:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 13:57
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: Locust Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061474,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 05/29/2006 15:29,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 15:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 15:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
Location: Main, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061489,  Station: 1,  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: 05/30/2006 21:01,  Arrival Time: 05/30/2006 21:06,  Controlled Time: 05/30/2006 21:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 21:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
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: Intentional
Location: Henderson Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061503,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/31/2006 23:50,  Arrival Time: 05/31/2006 23:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 00:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Intentional
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061505,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 06/01/2006 00:43,  Arrival Time: 06/01/2006 00:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 01:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Henderson Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061512,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 06/01/2006 14:35,  Arrival Time: 06/01/2006 14:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 14:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: Grand Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061518,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/02/2006 12:36,  Arrival Time: 06/02/2006 12:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/02/2006 13:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: Grand, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061519,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/02/2006 13:20,  Arrival Time: 06/02/2006 13:21,  Controlled Time: 06/02/2006 13:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/02/2006 13:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Grand, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061519,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 06/02/2006 13:20,  Arrival Time: 06/02/2006 13:21,  Controlled Time: 06/02/2006 13:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/02/2006 13:38
Property Loss: $100
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass, (Exposure fire)
Location: Newcomb Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061528,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 06/03/2006 15:31,  Arrival Time: 06/03/2006 15:31,  Controlled Time: 06/03/2006 15:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/03/2006 16:08
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.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Poplar Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061529,  Station: 1,  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: 06/03/2006 18:18,  Arrival Time: 06/03/2006 18:23,  Controlled Time: 06/03/2006 18:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/03/2006 19:53
Property Loss: $4000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Pontiac,  Model: MONTANA,  Year: 1998,  License Plate: 5KOY445 CA,  VIN No: 1GMDXO3EXD338149
Location: Mountain View, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061531,  Station: 1,  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: 06/03/2006 18:50,  Arrival Time: 06/03/2006 18:50,  Controlled Time: 06/03/2006 18:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/03/2006 19:21
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
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: Intentional
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061542,  Station: 2,  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: 06/04/2006 15:53,  Arrival Time: 06/04/2006 16:02,  Controlled Time: 06/04/2006 16:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/04/2006 17:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Intentional
Location: Clinton Lane 3 , Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061556,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 06/06/2006 10:24,  Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 10:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 10:46
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Springville Drive, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061563,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
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: 06/06/2006 21:53,  Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 22:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 22:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061570,  Station: 1,  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: 06/07/2006 14:45,  Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 14:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 16:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Hockett Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061573,  Station: 1,  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: 06/08/2006 02:54,  Arrival Time: 06/08/2006 03:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/08/2006 03:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Jaye Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061574,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 06/08/2006 03:47,  Arrival Time: 06/08/2006 03:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/08/2006 04:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Thurman, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061577,  Station: 1,  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: 06/08/2006 13:05,  Arrival Time: 06/08/2006 13:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/08/2006 13:29
Property Loss: $400
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Jeep,  Model: CHEOKEE,  Year: 1991,  License Plate: 4ZWX682 CA
Location: Creekside, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061581,  Station: 1,  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: 06/08/2006 17:05,  Arrival Time: 06/08/2006 17:12,  Controlled Time: 06/08/2006 17:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/08/2006 19:42
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
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: Intentional
Location: Tule River River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061592,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 06/10/2006 07:30,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 07:35,  Controlled Time: 06/10/2006 07:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 09:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061601,  Station: 1,  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: 06/10/2006 16:24,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 16:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 17:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Beverly Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061605,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 06/10/2006 21:59,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 22:06,  Controlled Time: 06/10/2006 22:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 22:19
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.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061607,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 06/11/2006 10:28,  Arrival Time: 06/11/2006 10:35,  Controlled Time: 06/11/2006 10:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/11/2006 10:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061613,  Station: 1,  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: 06/11/2006 15:56,  Arrival Time: 06/11/2006 16:01,  Controlled Time: 06/11/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/11/2006 17:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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
Location: Morton, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061615,  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: 06/11/2006 19:44,  Arrival Time: 06/11/2006 19:49,  Controlled Time: 06/11/2006 19:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/11/2006 20:13
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Belmont Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061628,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 06/12/2006 19:48,  Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 19:53,  Controlled Time: 06/12/2006 19:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 20:09
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Location: Plano, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061629,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/12/2006 20:51,  Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 20:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 22:29
Property Loss: $20000,  Contents Loss: $20000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Equipment or service area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Equipment Involved: Heat pump,  Brand: BUSH,  Model: RA060B426.1102,  Serial No: C6501,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Length: 100,  Width: 200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
AES Presence: Present,  Type: Wet pipe sprinkler,  Operation: Failed to Operate
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061630,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 06/12/2006 21:15,  Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 21:21,  Controlled Time: 06/12/2006 21:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 22:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Location: Memory Lane, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061643,  Station: 2,  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: 06/14/2006 13:04,  Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 13:09,  Controlled Time: 06/14/2006 13:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 13:42
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Oxford Place, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061649,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/15/2006 08:58,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 09:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 09:34
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: Putnam, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061655,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/15/2006 13:08,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 13:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 14:37
Property Loss: $500
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chrysler,  Model: LEBARON,  Year: 1991,  License Plate: 5PED678 CA,  VIN No: 3C3XA5637MT023296
Location: Hwy 65, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061663,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 06/16/2006 14:30,  Arrival Time: 06/16/2006 14:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/16/2006 14:47
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: Tule River River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061673,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 06/17/2006 16:30,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 16:36,  Controlled Time: 06/17/2006 16:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 16:55
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.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Olive Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061675,  Station: 2,  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: 06/17/2006 19:12,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 19:17,  Controlled Time: 06/17/2006 19:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 19:44
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Location: Conner Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061681,  Station: 1,  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: 06/17/2006 22:29,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 22:36,  Controlled Time: 06/17/2006 22:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 23:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Location: Olive Terrace, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061685,  Station: 1,  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 09:33,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 09:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 09:46
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: Hwy 190, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061687,  Station: 1,  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: 06/18/2006 10:39,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 10:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 11:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Date Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061688,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/18/2006 11:53,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 11:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 12:25
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Playing with heat source
  • Age was a factor
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 3 Above,  Square Feet: 74058
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
AES Presence: Present,  Type: Wet pipe sprinkler,  Operation: Fire too small to Operate
Location: Hwy 190, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061691,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
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: 06/18/2006 17:17,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 17:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 19:17
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Olive Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061692,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 06/18/2006 19:23,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 19:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 19:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Dixie Drive, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061693,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/18/2006 20:40,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 20:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 21:46
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Locust Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061703,  Station: 1,  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: 06/19/2006 13:13,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 13:17,  Controlled Time: 06/19/2006 13:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 13:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Location: Poplar, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061706,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
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 16:45,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 16:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 17:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Hwy 65 Highway, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061708,  Station: 2,  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: 06/19/2006 20:06,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 20:12,  Controlled Time: 06/19/2006 20:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 20:27
Property Loss: $400
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  License Plate: 1B29586
Location: Olive, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061712,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/20/2006 01:12,  Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 01:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/20/2006 02:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Linda, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061723,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 06/21/2006 07:29,  Arrival Time: 06/21/2006 07:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 08:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: North Grand, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061732,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: M
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: 06/21/2006 14:29,  Arrival Time: 06/21/2006 14:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 15:39
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Main Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061738,  Station: 1,  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: 06/21/2006 22:27,  Arrival Time: 06/21/2006 22:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 23:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide first aid and check for injuries. Medical evaluation of patient.
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061743,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 15:15,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 15:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 15:46
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Villa, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061778,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Cultivated trees or nursery stock fire. Includes fires involving Christmas tree farms and plants under cultivation for transport off-site for ornamental use.
Alarm Time: 06/24/2006 16:44,  Arrival Time: 06/24/2006 16:49,  Controlled Time: 06/24/2006 16:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/24/2006 17:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: North Grand Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061809,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 06/27/2006 12:20,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 12:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 13:00
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.
Location: Morton Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061815,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 06/27/2006 20:36,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 20:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 20:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Plano Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061824,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
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: 06/28/2006 18:04,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 18:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 18:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Cottage, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061836,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 11:46,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 11:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 11:56
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: Plano, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061842,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
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: 06/29/2006 14:33,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 14:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 18:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Indiana, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061844,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 06/29/2006 19:47,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 19:57,  Controlled Time: 06/29/2006 19:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 20:32
Property Loss: $500
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.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Construction vehicles,  Make: Ford,  Year: 1992,  License Plate: 4M33503 CA,  VIN No: 1FTEF25H1NLA10007
Location: Newcomb Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061854,  Station: 2,  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: 06/30/2006 15:57,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 16:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 16:27
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: Hwy 190 Highway, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061859,  Station: 1,  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: 07/01/2006 03:37,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 03:45,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 03:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 04:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Location: E, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061862,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 11:39,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 11:45,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 11:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 12:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Hill Drive, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061868,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 21:24,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 21:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 22:39
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Hwy 65, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061869,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 21:24,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 21:31,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 21:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 21:47
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Division, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061870,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 22:40,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 22:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 22:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061872,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/02/2006 01:51,  Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 01:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 03:09
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage room, area, tank, or bin,  Heat Source: Heat from undetermined smoking material
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 8,  Width: 8,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Pioneer Avenue B , Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061883,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 07/02/2006 21:16,  Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 21:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 21:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Main Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061885,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 07/03/2006 01:14,  Arrival Time: 07/03/2006 01:19,  Controlled Time: 07/03/2006 01:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/03/2006 02:36
Property Loss: $350
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Restore sprinkler or fire protection system.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Location: Henderson, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061893,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 07/03/2006 12:44,  Arrival Time: 07/03/2006 12:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/03/2006 12:58
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: Hwy 190, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061905,  Station: 1,  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: 07/04/2006 20:45,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 20:51,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 20:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 21:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: F B , Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061906,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 21:07,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 21:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 21:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Nancy Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061907,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 21:09,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 21:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 21:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: F Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061908,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 21:20,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 21:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 21:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Third Place, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061909,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 21:41,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 21:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 21:51
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: College Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061911,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 22:41,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 22:48,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 22:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 23:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Roby Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061912,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 22:43,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 22:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 22:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Pioneer Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061913,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 23:05,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 23:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 23:25
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.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: La Vida Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061915,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 23:45,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 23:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 23:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: E Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061916,  Station: 1,  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: 07/04/2006 23:49,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 23:49,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 23:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 00:02
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Location: San Lucia, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061940,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 21:55,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 21:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 22:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Westfield, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061941,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 22:05,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 22:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 22:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Cheryll, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061942,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 22:40,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 22:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 22:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Beverly, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061943,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 23:35,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 23:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 23:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Plano Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061917,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 00:21,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 00:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 00:33
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: Grand Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061919,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 05:39,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 05:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 06:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Standby.
Location: Greenwood Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061924,  Station: 2,  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: 07/05/2006 15:42,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 15:45,  Controlled Time: 07/05/2006 15:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 15:54
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Location: E Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061932,  Station: 1,  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: 07/06/2006 00:38,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 00:43,  Controlled Time: 07/06/2006 00:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 01:03
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Location: Springville Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061935,  Station: 1,  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: 07/06/2006 02:56,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 03:02,  Controlled Time: 07/06/2006 03:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 03:46
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Location: D Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061936,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 07/06/2006 03:26,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 03:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 03:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Main Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061946,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 07/07/2006 00:45,  Arrival Time: 07/07/2006 00:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/07/2006 01:27
Property Loss: $350
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061970,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/08/2006 16:17,  Arrival Time: 07/08/2006 16:24,  Controlled Time: 07/08/2006 16:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/08/2006 18:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Location: Main Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061990,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/10/2006 10:18,  Arrival Time: 07/10/2006 10:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 10:31
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.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Henderson Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061991,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/10/2006 11:15,  Arrival Time: 07/10/2006 11:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 12:03
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Olive, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061993,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 07/10/2006 12:39,  Arrival Time: 07/10/2006 12:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 12:48
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: Henderson Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2061996,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/10/2006 14:19,  Arrival Time: 07/10/2006 14:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 14:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062004,  Station: 1,  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: 07/11/2006 12:20,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 12:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 13:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Intentional
Location: Hwy 65, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062008,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Cultivated trees or nursery stock fire. Includes fires involving Christmas tree farms and plants under cultivation for transport off-site for ornamental use.
Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 14:12,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 14:15,  Controlled Time: 07/11/2006 14:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 14:55
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Location: Porter Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062025,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 07/13/2006 01:41,  Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 01:42,  Controlled Time: 07/13/2006 01:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 01:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
Location: La Vida Court, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062032,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 07/13/2006 23:19,  Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 23:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 23:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062033,  Station: 1,  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: 07/14/2006 00:01,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 00:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 00:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Intentional
Location: Springville, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062040,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: M
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 17:57,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 17:59,  Controlled Time: 07/14/2006 17:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 18:24
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: Hwy 190, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062056,  Station: 1,  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: 07/16/2006 04:58,  Arrival Time: 07/16/2006 05:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 05:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Incendiary device,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Main Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062080,  Station: 1,  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: 07/18/2006 00:32,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 00:41,  Controlled Time: 07/18/2006 00:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 01:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Clinton Lane 1 , Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062082,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 07/18/2006 08:23,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 08:29,  Controlled Time: 07/18/2006 08:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 09:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Plano Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062089,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
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: 07/18/2006 15:56,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 16:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 17:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: Salisbury Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062091,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 07/19/2006 03:02,  Arrival Time: 07/19/2006 03:07,  Controlled Time: 07/19/2006 03:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/19/2006 03:19
Property Loss: $350
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062104,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 07/20/2006 07:49,  Arrival Time: 07/20/2006 07:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/20/2006 08:13
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Scranton Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062106,  Station: 2,  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: 07/20/2006 14:21,  Arrival Time: 07/20/2006 14:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/20/2006 14:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Capitola Way, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062110,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/20/2006 18:43,  Arrival Time: 07/20/2006 18:47,  Controlled Time: 07/20/2006 19:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/20/2006 20:03
Property Loss: $100
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 900,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Orange Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062114,  Station: 1,  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: 07/21/2006 02:27,  Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 02:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 02:41
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062122,  Station: 1,  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: 07/21/2006 15:20,  Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 15:22,  Controlled Time: 07/21/2006 15:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 16:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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
Location: Orange, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062126,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: M
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/22/2006 00:54,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 01:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 01:39
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062131,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: M
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: 07/22/2006 10:03,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 10:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 12:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Kanai Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062139,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/22/2006 20:48,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 20:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 21:14
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.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: Newcomb Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062148,  Station: 2,  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: 07/24/2006 02:20,  Arrival Time: 07/24/2006 02:25,  Controlled Time: 07/24/2006 02:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/24/2006 02:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Location: Henderson Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062165,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/25/2006 13:31,  Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 13:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 13:45
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Walch Way, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062172,  Station: 2,  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: 07/26/2006 05:33,  Arrival Time: 07/26/2006 05:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/26/2006 06:17
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Westfield, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062177,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 07/26/2006 17:54,  Arrival Time: 07/26/2006 17:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/26/2006 18:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Olive, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062180,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/26/2006 21:02,  Arrival Time: 07/26/2006 21:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/27/2006 01:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Prospect Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062181,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: M
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/26/2006 22:00,  Arrival Time: 07/26/2006 22:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/27/2006 00:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Prosperity, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062202,  Station: 1,  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: 07/28/2006 21:47,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 21:53,  Controlled Time: 07/28/2006 21:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 22:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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
Location: Wisconsin Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062204,  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: 07/28/2006 23:49,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 23:59,  Controlled Time: 07/29/2006 00:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/29/2006 00:29
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Intentional
Location: Putnam Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062215,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 07/29/2006 23:48,  Arrival Time: 07/29/2006 23:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 00:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Wisconsin Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062220,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 07/30/2006 09:26,  Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 09:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 09:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062224,  Station: 1,  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: 07/30/2006 18:05,  Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 18:13,  Controlled Time: 07/30/2006 18:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 20:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062227,  Station: 1,  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: 07/30/2006 22:07,  Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 22:12,  Controlled Time: 07/30/2006 22:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 22:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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
Location: Indiana Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062235,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/31/2006 20:43,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 20:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 22:20
Property Loss: $100,  Contents Loss: $50
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 80,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Hwy 65 Highway, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062270,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 08/03/2006 17:15,  Arrival Time: 08/03/2006 17:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/03/2006 17:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Location: Hwy 65, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062281,  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: 08/04/2006 14:37,  Arrival Time: 08/04/2006 14:44,  Controlled Time: 08/04/2006 14:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/04/2006 14:54
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062286,  Station: 1,  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: 08/04/2006 19:52,  Arrival Time: 08/04/2006 19:57,  Controlled Time: 08/04/2006 20:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/04/2006 21:19
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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
Location: Date Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062289,  Station: 2,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 08/05/2006 00:50,  Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 00:56,  Controlled Time: 08/05/2006 01:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 01:57
Property Loss: $1500
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Volkswagen,  Model: RABBIT,  Year: 1983,  License Plate: 3FGB610 CA,  VIN No: WVWCA056FK013370
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062296,  Station: 1,  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: 08/05/2006 16:27,  Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 16:36,  Controlled Time: 08/05/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 18:27
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.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Roby, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062326,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
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: 08/08/2006 17:41,  Arrival Time: 08/08/2006 17:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/08/2006 18:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062327,  Station: 1,  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: 08/08/2006 21:34,  Arrival Time: 08/08/2006 21:40,  Controlled Time: 08/08/2006 21:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/08/2006 22:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062334,  Station: 1,  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: 08/09/2006 17:01,  Arrival Time: 08/09/2006 17:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/09/2006 20:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 12
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062374,  Station: 1,  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: 08/13/2006 06:53,  Arrival Time: 08/13/2006 06:59,  Controlled Time: 08/13/2006 07:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/13/2006 07:51
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062379,  Station: 1,  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: 08/13/2006 17:42,  Arrival Time: 08/13/2006 17:47,  Controlled Time: 08/13/2006 19:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/13/2006 23:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 10
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Springville Drive, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062381,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: M
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: 08/14/2006 00:07,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 00:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 00:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Tule River, Porterville, CA 93257
Fire Department: Porterville Fd, CA 93257,  ID: 54035,  Incident #: 2062385,  Station: 1,  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: 08/14/2006 07:40,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 07:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 13:28
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional

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