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Portland: Fire Incidents in 2006, Connecticut (CT)Back to: Portland, CT, Connecticut, Connecticut forum, All US cities. 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Portland Incident types - Connecticut Location: Lyman Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Glastonbury Fire Department, CT 06033, ID: 02130, Incident #: 241, Station: 2 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: 04/02/2006 16:49, Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 17:09, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 20:00 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Glastonbury Turnpike, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Glastonbury Fire Department, CT 06033, ID: 02130, Incident #: 254, Station: 3 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 04/08/2006 17:15, Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 17:28, Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 18:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 18:30 Action taken: Salvage and overhaul. Location: Stephen Tom Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Glastonbury Fire Department, CT 06033, ID: 02130, Incident #: 483, Station: 2 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 16:16, Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 16:24, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 17:40 Actions taken:
Location: Portland - Cobalt Road, Portland, CT 06424
Fire Department: East Hampton Fire Dept. Co. 1, CT 06424, ID: 07070, Incident #: 2006250, Shift/Platoon: 1 Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 08/25/2006 03:46, Arrival Time: 08/25/2006 03:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/25/2006 04:25 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Location: Glastonbury Tpk, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Middletown Fire Dept., CT 06457, ID: 07120, Incident #: 979, Station: HQ, Shift/Platoon: 1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 04/08/2006 17:05, Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 17:16, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 18:45 Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1 Actions taken:
Location: Stephen Tom Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Middletown Fire Dept., CT 06457, ID: 07120, Incident #: 1828, Station: HQ, Shift/Platoon: 1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 06/23/2006 16:09, Arrival Time: 06/23/2006 16:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/23/2006 17:16 Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police. Location: Indian Hill Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Middletown Fire Dept., CT 06457, ID: 07120, Incident #: 2812, Station: HQ, Shift/Platoon: 1 Incident Type: Water vehicle fire. Includes boats, barges, hovercraft, and all other vehicles designed for navigation on water. Alarm Time: 09/20/2006 04:50, Arrival Time: 09/20/2006 04:57, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/20/2006 06:41 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Portland, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Westfield Fire Dept, CT 06457, ID: 07122, Incident #: 261, Station: HQ Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 04/08/2006 17:04, Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 17:10, Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 17:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 17:59 Action taken: Fill in, move up to another fire station. Location: High Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 6, Station: 1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 01/04/2006 12:47, Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 12:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 14:21 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room, Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials Cause of Ignition: Intentional Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 100000, Stories with Damage: 1 Minor AES Presence: Present Location: Spring Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 24, Station: 1 Incident Type: Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other. Alarm Time: 01/12/2006 10:09, Arrival Time: 01/12/2006 10:09, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/12/2006 10:55 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other, Item First Ignited: Liquids, piping, filters, other Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Garbage, waste, refuse truck, Make: Peterbilt Location: Portland-Cobalt Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 41, Station: 1 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 10:05, Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 10:09, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 10:10 Action taken: Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like. Location: Middle Haddam Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 42, Station: 2 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 10:20, Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 10:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 11:12 Action taken: Fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, other. Location: Burr Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 45 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 11:25, Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 11:29, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 11:39 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Penny Corner Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 47 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 12:37, Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 12:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 12:54 Actions taken:
Location: Marlborough Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 60, Station: 1 Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 01/20/2006 15:46, Arrival Time: 01/20/2006 15:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/20/2006 16:30 Actions taken:
Location: Main Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 61, Station: 1 Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses). Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 09:28, Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 09:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 09:49 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip., Heat Source: Arcing Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other) Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Antique Vehicle Location: Commerce Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 64, Station: 1 Incident Type: Forest, woods, or wildland fire. Includes fires involving vegetative fuels, other than prescribed fire, that occur in an area in which development is essentially nonexistent, except for roads, railroads, power lines, and the like. Alarm Time: 01/21/2006 18:06, Arrival Time: 01/21/2006 18:08, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/21/2006 19:06 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Open area - outside Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Airline Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 76 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 01/28/2006 23:58, Arrival Time: 01/29/2006 00:06, Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/29/2006 00:13 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Main Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 94 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 02/09/2006 16:17, Arrival Time: 02/09/2006 16:19, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/09/2006 16:32 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. Location: Homestead Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 99, Station: 1 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 02/12/2006 15:01, Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 15:11, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 15:50 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: Riverview Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 101, Station: 1 Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue. Alarm Time: 02/12/2006 16:34, Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 16:38, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 17:32 Actions taken:
Location: Middle Haddam Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 102 Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses). Alarm Time: 02/12/2006 19:42, Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 19:42, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 20:38 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: Cause under investigation Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Passenger car., Make: Nissan Location: Stephen Tom Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 120 Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue. Alarm Time: 02/20/2006 16:03, Arrival Time: 02/21/2006 16:09, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/21/2006 16:31 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Brownstone Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 126 Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box. Alarm Time: 02/23/2006 06:19, Arrival Time: 02/23/2006 06:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/23/2006 06:31 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: High Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 152, Station: 1 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 03/07/2006 10:49, Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 10:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/07/2006 11:18 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Location: Cox Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 162, Station: 1 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 03/11/2006 18:02, Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 18:09, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 18:11 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Mulford Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 176, Station: 1 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 03/18/2006 09:53, Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 10:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 10:12 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Wildland, woods Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Abandoned or discarded materials or products) Location: Burr Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 180 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 03/19/2006 10:29, Arrival Time: 03/19/2006 10:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/19/2006 10:36 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Old Marlborough Turnpike, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 183, Station: 1 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 03/20/2006 12:37, Arrival Time: 03/20/2006 12:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/20/2006 13:02 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Main Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 192 Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 03/25/2006 09:57, Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 10:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 10:07 Action taken: Hazardous condition, other. Location: Penfield Hill Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 194, Station: 1 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 03/25/2006 23:21, Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 23:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 23:47 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Main Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 199, Station: 1 Incident Type: Special outside fire, other. Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 14:24, Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 14:27, Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 14:27 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, Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Main Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 200, Station: 1 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 15:32, Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 15:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 17:16 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Outside area, other, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Location: Lyman Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 203, Station: 1 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: 04/02/2006 16:07, Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 16:08, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 19:25 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person) Location: Glastonbury Turnpike, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 219, Station: 1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 04/08/2006 17:05, Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 17:10, Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 17:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 22:15 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry), Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 2 Above, Square Feet: 1196 Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke Location: Middlesex Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 246, Station: 1 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 16:53, Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 17:12, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 17:53 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods, Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other, Item First Ignited: Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Equipment overloaded) Location: Middlesex Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 247 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 18:45, Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 18:50, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 19:28 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Riverside Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 255 Incident Type: Attempted burning, illegal action, other. Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 17:13, Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 17:22, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 17:32 Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other. Location: Elizabeth Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 272, Station: 1 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 04/28/2006 08:19, Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 08:24, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 09:09 Actions taken:
Location: Cox Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 276, Station: 1 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 04/29/2006 18:37, Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 18:42, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 19:37 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods Cause of Ignition: Unintentional Location: Portland-Cobalt Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 280, Station: 1 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: 04/30/2006 12:03, Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 12:08, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 13:13 Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other. Acres Burned #: 1 Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near, Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation Location: Old Marlborough Turnpike, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 282, Station: 1 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 04/30/2006 15:55, Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 16:00, Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 17:32 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Outside area, other, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash, Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products) Location: Birch Tree Hill Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 288, Station: 1 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 05/01/2006 18:38, Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 18:44, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 19:10 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Outside area, other, Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Location: McDonald Drive, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 314 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 05/19/2006 16:38, Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 16:45, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 16:48 Action taken: Secure property. Includes property conservation activities such as covering broken windows or holes in roofs. Location: Main Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 333, Station: 1 Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 05/28/2006 07:05, Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 07:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 07:14 Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials. Location: Thompson Hill Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 340, Station: 1 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 05/30/2006 18:25, Arrival Time: 05/30/2006 18:32, Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 18:57 Actions taken:
Location: Indian Hill Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 362, Station: 1 Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation. Alarm Time: 06/10/2006 21:29, Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 21:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 21:45 Actions taken:
Location: Edgewood Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 368 Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other. Alarm Time: 06/12/2006 18:11, Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 18:14, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 18:22 Action taken: Hazardous condition, other. Location: Old Marlborough Turnpike, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 381 Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other. Alarm Time: 06/15/2006 07:30, Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 07:35, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 07:47 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Olde Homestead Village Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 391, Station: 1 Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps. Alarm Time: 06/18/2006 11:59, Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 12:07, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 12:29 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Equipment or service area, other, Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials, Item First Ignited: Pipe, duct, conduit, hose covering Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Equipment used for not intended purpose) Equipment Involved: Heater, excluding catalytic and oil-filled heaters, Brand: Lt Unit Porpane, Model: Larrs M# LT 400p, Year: 2001, Serial No: D02LA005, Power: LP gas or other heavier than air gas, Portability: Stationary Location: Maple Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 396, Station: 1 Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other. Alarm Time: 06/20/2006 15:00, Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 15:06, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/20/2006 15:25 Action taken: Hazardous condition, other. Location: Stephen Tom Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 402, Station: 1 Incident Type: Building fire Alarm Time: 06/23/2006 16:10, Arrival Time: 06/23/2006 16:20, Controlled Time: 06/23/2006 16:25, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/23/2006 17:52 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories, Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other, Item First Ignited: Interior ceiling cover or finish Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Fluorescent light ballast) Structure Type: Enclosed building, Status: In normal use, Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below, Square Feet: 1800, Stories with Damage: 2 Minor, 1 Significant Detector Presence: Detectors Present, Type: Smoke, Power: Battery Only, Operation: Operated, Effectiveness: No occupants Location: Maple Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 429, Station: 1 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 06/30/2006 18:13, Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 18:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 18:27 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Airline Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 450 Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other. Alarm Time: 07/10/2006 15:27, Arrival Time: 07/10/2006 15:39, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 16:00 Action taken: Hazardous condition, other. Location: Portland Fairgrounds, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 458 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 07/12/2006 16:18, Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 16:21, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 16:36 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Old Marlborough Turnpike, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 461, Station: 1 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 07/13/2006 21:06, Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 21:12, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 22:12 Actions taken:
Location: High Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 471, Station: 1 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 07/16/2006 14:05, Arrival Time: 07/16/2006 14:10, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 14:39 Action taken: Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like. Location: Main Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 499, Station: 1 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 16:35, Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 16:40, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 20:42 Actions taken:
Location: Portland-Cobalt Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 501, Station: 1 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 07/29/2006 07:34, Arrival Time: 07/29/2006 07:43, Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/29/2006 07:50 Actions taken:
Location: Woodhaven Drive, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 550 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 08/15/2006 11:32, Arrival Time: 08/15/2006 11:39, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/15/2006 11:45 Actions taken:
Location: Main Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 571, Station: 1 Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other. Alarm Time: 08/25/2006 19:08, Arrival Time: 08/25/2006 19:12, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/25/2006 23:19 Actions taken:
Location: Riverview Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 574, Station: 1 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 08/27/2006 18:08, Arrival Time: 08/27/2006 18:16, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/27/2006 19:18 Action taken: Assistance, other. Location: Airline Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 590, Station: 1 Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle. Alarm Time: 08/31/2006 21:13, Arrival Time: 08/31/2006 21:18, Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/31/2006 21:21 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Location: Main Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 593, Station: 1 Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other. Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 16:10, Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 16:14, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 16:27 Actions taken:
Location: Cox Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 596 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 09/02/2006 15:24, Arrival Time: 09/02/2006 15:31, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/02/2006 15:34 Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold). Location: Grove Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 598, Station: 1 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 09/03/2006 07:08, Arrival Time: 09/03/2006 07:16, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/03/2006 07:19 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Location: Mulford Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 624, Station: 2 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: 09/14/2006 19:16, Arrival Time: 09/14/2006 19:16, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/14/2006 19:27 Actions taken:
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods, Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other
Location: Bartlett Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 628 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 09/15/2006 21:51, Arrival Time: 09/15/2006 21:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/15/2006 21:58 Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition. Location: Indian Hill Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 634, Station: 1 Incident Type: Water vehicle fire. Includes boats, barges, hovercraft, and all other vehicles designed for navigation on water. Alarm Time: 09/20/2006 04:32, Arrival Time: 09/20/2006 04:36, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/20/2006 06:41 Fire Service Injuries: 2 Actions taken:
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Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned, Type: Water transport vessel, other, Make: Other Make Fire Fighter Casualties: Location: Main Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 653 Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills. Alarm Time: 09/29/2006 15:46, Arrival Time: 09/29/2006 15:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/29/2006 16:06 Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container. Location: Portland-Cobalt Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 669, Station: 1 Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires. Alarm Time: 10/08/2006 11:20, Arrival Time: 10/08/2006 11:23, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/08/2006 11:27 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Burr Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 681 Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 10/11/2006 16:19, Arrival Time: 10/11/2006 16:26, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/11/2006 16:38 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Hall Hill Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 696, Station: 1 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 10/17/2006 12:50, Arrival Time: 10/17/2006 12:55, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/17/2006 13:03 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other. Location: Rockwood Drive, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 704 Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other. Alarm Time: 10/19/2006 10:36, Arrival Time: 10/19/2006 10:42, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/19/2006 10:52 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Spring Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 731, Station: 1 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 10/28/2006 19:09, Arrival Time: 10/28/2006 19:13, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/28/2006 19:30 Action taken: Actions taken, other. Location: Main Street 22 , Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 740, Station: 1 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 10/31/2006 10:58, Arrival Time: 10/31/2006 10:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/31/2006 11:44 Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes Actions taken:
Location: Foley Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 751, Station: 1 Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines. Alarm Time: 11/03/2006 08:57, Arrival Time: 11/03/2006 08:59, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/03/2006 09:05 Actions taken:
Location: Sunset Terrace, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 811, Station: 1 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 11/26/2006 17:10, Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 17:14, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 17:15 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Portland-Cobalt Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 815, Station: 1 Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 11/27/2006 14:54, Arrival Time: 11/27/2006 15:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/27/2006 15:16 Actions taken:
Location: Woodhaven Drive, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 821, Station: 1 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: 11/29/2006 18:33, Arrival Time: 11/29/2006 18:34, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/29/2006 18:34 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 Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Unattended or unsupervised person) Location: Old Marlborough Turnpike, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 822, Station: 1 Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel. Alarm Time: 11/30/2006 20:27, Arrival Time: 11/30/2006 20:30, Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/30/2006 20:38 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. Location: Hall Hill Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 829, Station: 1 Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment. Alarm Time: 12/01/2006 19:46, Arrival Time: 12/01/2006 19:53, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/01/2006 20:14 Actions taken:
Location: Isinglass Hill Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 831, Station: 2 Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other. Alarm Time: 12/01/2006 20:21, Arrival Time: 12/01/2006 20:43, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/01/2006 20:43 Actions taken:
Location: Collins Hill Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 836 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: 12/03/2006 07:12, Arrival Time: 12/03/2006 07:15, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/03/2006 07:25 Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Outside area, other, Heat Source: Arcing, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other) Location: Mulford Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 843, Station: 2 Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other. Alarm Time: 12/06/2006 06:47, Arrival Time: 12/06/2006 06:47, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/06/2006 07:10 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Wildland, woods, Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Location: East hampton Co1, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 848, Station: 1 Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box. Alarm Time: 12/09/2006 05:52, Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 06:09, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 06:53 Actions taken:
Location: Indian Hill Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 850, Station: 1 Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs. Alarm Time: 12/09/2006 09:56, Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 10:02, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 10:19 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Acres Burned #: < 1 Area of Origin: Outside area, other, Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other, Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Natural condition, other) Location: Marlborough Street, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 859, Station: 1 Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)). Alarm Time: 12/13/2006 10:08, Arrival Time: 12/13/2006 10:12, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/13/2006 10:26 Actions taken:
Location: Glastonbury Turnpike, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 871, Station: 2 Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property. Alarm Time: 12/17/2006 10:48, Arrival Time: 12/17/2006 10:54, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/17/2006 10:59 Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes. Location: Riverside Street 10A , Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 884, Station: 2 Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)). Alarm Time: 12/22/2006 18:59, Arrival Time: 12/22/2006 19:08, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/22/2006 19:49 Actions taken:
Location: Thompson Hill Road, Portland, CT 06480
Fire Department: Portland Volunteer Fire Dept., CT 06480, ID: 07140, Incident #: 891 Incident Type: Fire Alarm Time: 12/24/2006 11:28, Arrival Time: 12/24/2006 11:33, Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/24/2006 11:37 Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel. Discuss this city on our hugely popular Connecticut forum Back to: Portland, CT, Connecticut, All US cities.
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