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Questa: Fire Incidents in 2006, New Mexico (NM)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 9
  • Hazardous Condition: 3
  • Service Call: 3

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

Incident types - Questa

Incident types - New Mexico

Location: 522 Lower Embargo, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 79
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 02/24/2006 17:28,  Arrival Time: 02/24/2006 17:32,  Controlled Time: 02/24/2006 18:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/24/2006 18:23
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: Intentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Improper startup
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Hwy 522 and Evergreen, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 87
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: 03/05/2006 11:18,  Arrival Time: 03/05/2006 11:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 11:50
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: S-10
Location: Highway 522 near bridge, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 143
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 04/28/2006 15:10,  Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 15:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 15:50
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 2701 Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 147
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/01/2006 10:06,  Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 10:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 10:29
Actions taken:
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Hs # 52 South Kiowa, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 157
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 08:11,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 08:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 09:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Highway 522 near RR Fish Hatch, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 176
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 19:51,  Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 19:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 21:24
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Confine fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Natural condition, other)
Location: corner of El Rito and Quintan Corner, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 182
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: 06/06/2006 14:17,  Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 14:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 17:50
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Ignition Factors: Storm,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Weather Type: Drizzle or mist,  Buildings Threatened: 1,  Property Management Ownership: Tax paying
Crops burned: 1CottonwoodTree,  Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Linda Vista Trailer Park, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 214
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 07/06/2006 00:33,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 00:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 04:30
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: Fuel tank, fuel line
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 80,  Width: 16,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Pontiac,  Model: Grand Am,  Year: 2004,  License Plate: 141 NLR NM,  VIN No: 1G2NF52E74M563205
Location: Old Red River Rd, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 244
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 20:14,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 20:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 20:38
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: #44 Highway 38, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 295
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 09/14/2006 10:48,  Arrival Time: 09/14/2006 10:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/14/2006 11:12
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: # 2608 Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 354
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 11/16/2006 15:35,  Arrival Time: 11/16/2006 15:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/16/2006 16:06
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Hs# 200 A Cabresto Road, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 366
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 11/27/2006 13:30,  Arrival Time: 11/27/2006 13:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/27/2006 14:32
Hazardous Material Released: Propane gas, less than a 21-pound tank (as in home BBQ grill).
Actions taken:
  • Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: MM #16 Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 389
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 12/15/2006 21:14,  Arrival Time: 12/15/2006 21:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/15/2006 21:51
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 129 North Kiowa Rd, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 400
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 12/24/2006 22:13,  Arrival Time: 12/24/2006 22:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/24/2006 23:44
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Provide basic life support (BLS).
Location: South Kiowa Rd, Questa, NM 87556
Fire Department: Questa Fire Department, State Highway 522, Questa, NM 87556,  Phone: (505) 586-0250,  Fax: (505) 586-0699,  ID: 55055,  Incident #: 403
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 12/25/2006 18:40,  Arrival Time: 12/25/2006 18:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/25/2006 19:08
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

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