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Ranchester: Fire Incidents in 2006, Wyoming (WY)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 18
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Ranchester

Incident types - Wyoming

Location: Unspecified, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Sheridan, WY 82801,  ID: 33319,  Incident #: 600115,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 03/02/2006 16:14,  Arrival Time: 03/02/2006 16:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/02/2006 18:30
Actions taken:
  • Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Remove hazardous materials.
Location: 345 Highway, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Sheridan, WY 82801,  ID: 33319,  Incident #: 600443,  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: 08/02/2006 15:22,  Arrival Time: 08/02/2006 15:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/02/2006 16:52
Action taken: Contain fire (wildland).
Location: Interstate 90, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 33,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 07/27/2006 09:28,  Arrival Time: 07/27/2006 09:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/27/2006 11:50
Action taken: Assistance, other.
Location: # 338 Decker Highway, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 37,  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: 07/30/2006 14:00,  Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 14:15,  Controlled Time: 07/30/2006 14:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 14:50
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Heat Source: Chemical, natural heat source, other
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: # 338 Decker Highway, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 38,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/30/2006 14:50,  Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 14:57,  Controlled Time: 07/30/2006 16:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 16:58
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 345 Highway, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 39,  Station: 1
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: 08/02/2006 14:44,  Arrival Time: 08/02/2006 15:00,  Controlled Time: 08/02/2006 17:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/02/2006 17:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Total Acres Burned: 10
Location: 345 Highway, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 40,  Station: 1
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: 08/02/2006 19:20,  Arrival Time: 08/02/2006 19:30,  Controlled Time: 08/02/2006 19:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/02/2006 19:52
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction
Total Acres Burned: 2
Location: Columbus Creek Road, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 42,  Station: 1
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 15:30,  Arrival Time: 08/08/2006 15:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/08/2006 15:45
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: Slater Creek Road, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 43,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 08/12/2006 15:50,  Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 16:20,  Controlled Time: 08/12/2006 20:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 20:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Heat Source: Lightning
Total Acres Burned: 0.5
Location: County Road # 339, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 45,  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: 08/15/2006 22:50,  Arrival Time: 08/15/2006 23:00,  Controlled Time: 08/16/2006 01:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/16/2006 01:50
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Heat Source: Lightning
Total Acres Burned: 7
Location: # 338 Decker Highway, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 46,  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: 08/15/2006 22:50,  Arrival Time: 08/15/2006 23:05,  Controlled Time: 08/16/2006 02:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/16/2006 02:34
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: # 338 Decker Highway, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 47,  Station: 1
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: 08/15/2006 22:50,  Arrival Time: 08/15/2006 23:10,  Controlled Time: 08/16/2006 02:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/16/2006 02:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Heat Source: Lightning
Total Acres Burned: 14
Location: Wolf Creek Rd.-Co.Rd.-#67, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 48,  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: 08/17/2006 21:30,  Arrival Time: 08/17/2006 22:15,  Controlled Time: 08/17/2006 22:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/17/2006 22:35
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Heat Source: Lightning
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: County Road #144, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 50,  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: 08/23/2006 09:19,  Arrival Time: 08/23/2006 10:00,  Controlled Time: 08/24/2006 09:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/24/2006 09:20
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Lightning
Total Acres Burned: 20
Location: County Rd. #106, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 52,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 18:50,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 19:00,  Controlled Time: 09/01/2006 20:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 20:30
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source,  Heat Source: Chemical, natural heat source, other
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Halbert St., Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 53,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/29/2006 21:39,  Arrival Time: 09/29/2006 21:47,  Controlled Time: 09/29/2006 22:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/29/2006 22:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Asleep
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200
Location: 345 Highway, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 55,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Special outside fire, other.
Alarm Time: 10/06/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 13:25,  Controlled Time: 10/06/2006 13:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 13:50
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Wolf Creek Rd.-Co.Rd.-#67, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 56,  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: 10/22/2006 23:55,  Arrival Time: 10/23/2006 00:11,  Controlled Time: 10/23/2006 00:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/23/2006 00:56
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Carl Street, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 58,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/22/2006 05:11,  Arrival Time: 12/22/2006 05:17,  Controlled Time: 12/22/2006 07:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/22/2006 07:52
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  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: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 2400
Location: Carl Street, Ranchester, WY 82839
Fire Department: Ranchester/Tongue River, WY 82839,  ID: 33517,  Incident #: 59,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 12/22/2006 08:40,  Arrival Time: 12/22/2006 08:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/22/2006 09:30
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.

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