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Ridgewood: Fire Incidents in 2006, New Jersey (NJ)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 70
  • Hazardous Condition: 244
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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

Incident types - Ridgewood

Incident types - New Jersey

Location: Godwin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07452
Fire Department: Midland Park Fire Department, 45 Witte, MIdland Park, NJ 07432,  ID: 02350,  Incident #: 67,  Station: HQ
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/09/2006 09:35,  Arrival Time: 05/09/2006 09:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/09/2006 11:35
Fire Service Injuries: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.

Fire Fighter Casualty:  Age: 50,  Gender: Male,  Responses: 1,  Severity: Treated by physician, not a lost-time injury,  Taken To: Hospital,  Activity: Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other,  Cause: Exposure to hazard,  Where: At scene, outside,  Factor Contributing: Fire development, other,  Relation to Structure: Outside of structure,  Object Involved: Electricity,  Specific Location: Outside at grade
Location: Washington Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07495
Fire Department: Ramsey Fire Department, 25 S Island, Ramsey, NJ 07446,  Phone: (201) 327-0007,  ID: 02480,  Incident #: 142,  Station: HQ,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/28/2006 12:45,  Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 13:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 13:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 159,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/03/2006 07:38,  Arrival Time: 02/03/2006 07:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/03/2006 08:18
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Chestnut Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 164,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/03/2006 11:25,  Arrival Time: 02/03/2006 11:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/03/2006 12:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Brookside Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 169,  Station: HQS,  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: 02/04/2006 23:34,  Arrival Time: 02/04/2006 23:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/05/2006 00:40
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.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 170,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/05/2006 14:10,  Arrival Time: 02/05/2006 14:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/05/2006 14:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Paramus Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 178,  Station: HQS,  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: 02/07/2006 09:22,  Arrival Time: 02/07/2006 09:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/07/2006 09:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Oak Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 180,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/07/2006 21:25,  Arrival Time: 02/07/2006 21:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/07/2006 22:07
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 184,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 02/08/2006 21:52,  Arrival Time: 02/08/2006 21:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/08/2006 22:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Monte Vista Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 193,  Station: E31,  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: 02/10/2006 08:17,  Arrival Time: 02/10/2006 08:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/10/2006 08:57
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Oak Street A , Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 194,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/10/2006 17:54,  Arrival Time: 02/10/2006 17:56,  Controlled Time: 02/10/2006 18:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/10/2006 18:40
Property Value: $280000,  Contents Value: $8000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • 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: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment unattended)
Equipment Involved: Clothes dryer,  Brand: GENERAL ELECTRIC,  Model: DCLR333ET1WW,  Year: 2002,  Serial No: GV153913G,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 350,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Broad Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 202,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 02/12/2006 12:24,  Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 12:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 12:54
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.
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
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
  • Leak or break
  • Snow
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus,  Make: Ford,  Model: SUPER DUTY,  Year: 1996,  License Plate: X4862A NJ,  VIN No: SVPCD15DX1300
Location: Broad Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 216,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 02/14/2006 12:08,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 12:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 12:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Morningside Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 217,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 02/14/2006 12:50,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 12:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 13:17
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 225,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 02/15/2006 13:22,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 13:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 13:43
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Eastgate Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 226,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Road freight or transport vehicle fire. Includes commercial freight hauling vehicles and contractor vans or trucks. Examples are moving trucks, plumber vans, and delivery trucks.
Alarm Time: 02/15/2006 14:52,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 14:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 15:11
Property Value: $3000,  Property Loss: $750,  Contents Value: $2500,  Contents Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Improper startup)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus,  Make: Ford,  Model: E 250 CARGO VAN,  Year: 2000,  License Plate: X3848A NJ
Location: Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 227,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 02/15/2006 19:25,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 19:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 20:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Hazardous Material Released: Motor oil from engine or portable container less than 55 gallons.
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Secure property. Includes property conservation activities such as covering broken windows or holes in roofs.
  • Provide light or electrical power.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 229,  Station: HQS,  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: 02/16/2006 09:25,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 09:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 10:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Remove hazardous materials.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 232,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 14:11,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 14:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 14:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 234,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 23:32,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 23:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 00:46
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • 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.
Location: Beechwood Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 235,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 09:41,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 09:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 10:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Sherwood Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 236,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 11:36,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 11:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 12:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Spring Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 237,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 12:03,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 12:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 14:35
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 238,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building or structure weakened or collapsed. Excludes incidents where people are trapped.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 12:23,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 12:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 13:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Forcible entry, performed by fire service. Includes support to law enforcement.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Mc Kinley Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 239,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 13:14,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 13:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 14:38
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Heights Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 240,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 13:19,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 13:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 17:55
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Jeffer Court, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 243,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/17/2006 16:46,  Arrival Time: 02/17/2006 16:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/17/2006 16:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 246,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 02/18/2006 11:55,  Arrival Time: 02/18/2006 11:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/18/2006 12:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Standby.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 251,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 02/19/2006 14:01,  Arrival Time: 02/19/2006 14:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/19/2006 14:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 261,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/21/2006 06:46,  Arrival Time: 02/21/2006 06:48,  Controlled Time: 02/21/2006 06:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/21/2006 07:48
Property Value: $100000000,  Contents Value: $40000000,  Contents Loss: $100
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.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage room, area, tank, or bin,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Bedding
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Improper container or storage)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 4 Above,  Square Feet: 3750
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
AES Presence: Present,  Type: Wet pipe sprinkler,  Operation: Fire too small to Operate
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 264,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 02/21/2006 11:43,  Arrival Time: 02/21/2006 11:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/21/2006 12:03
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 271,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 02/22/2006 10:35,  Arrival Time: 02/22/2006 10:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/22/2006 10:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Northern Parkway, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 275,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/22/2006 17:27,  Arrival Time: 02/22/2006 17:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/22/2006 17:52
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.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: Ivy Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 279,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/23/2006 10:52,  Arrival Time: 02/23/2006 10:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/23/2006 11:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 281,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 02/23/2006 14:27,  Arrival Time: 02/23/2006 14:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/23/2006 14:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Monte Vista Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 290,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 02/25/2006 16:53,  Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 16:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 17:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: West End Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 293,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/26/2006 20:29,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 20:33,  Controlled Time: 02/26/2006 20:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 21:07
Property Value: $675000,  Contents Value: $100000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Paper records or reports
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Installation deficiency)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 3500,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Gilbert Street 2nd FLOOR , Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 294,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/26/2006 20:55,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 20:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 21:29
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 295,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 02/27/2006 12:13,  Arrival Time: 02/27/2006 12:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/27/2006 12:32
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: Van Buren Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 302,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/28/2006 10:58,  Arrival Time: 02/28/2006 10:59,  Controlled Time: 02/28/2006 11:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/28/2006 11:24
Property Value: $350000,  Contents Value: $200000,  Contents Loss: $3000
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.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Household utensils
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1050,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 311,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 03/01/2006 19:39,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 19:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 19:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Route 17 South Highway, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 320,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 03/05/2006 12:22,  Arrival Time: 03/05/2006 12:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 13:13
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Saddle River Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 327,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 03/07/2006 07:57,  Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 08:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/07/2006 08:40
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 330,  Station: E31,  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: 03/07/2006 19:57,  Arrival Time: 03/07/2006 20:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/07/2006 21:04
Property Value: $5500,  Property Loss: $5500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: MALIBU,  Year: 2001,  License Plate: NHY46G NJ,  VIN No: 21G1NE52J61617854
Location: Fairway Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 337,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 03/10/2006 09:36,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 09:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 09:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 340,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 03/10/2006 15:16,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 15:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 15:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Irving Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 346,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 03/12/2006 11:40,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 11:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 12:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Godwin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 347,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 03/12/2006 12:20,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 12:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 13:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • 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: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 360,  Station: HQS,  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: 03/15/2006 15:23,  Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 15:24,  Controlled Time: 03/15/2006 15:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 15:33
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.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Cigarette
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Route 17 North Highway, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 370,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 03/21/2006 08:01,  Arrival Time: 03/21/2006 08:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/21/2006 08:46
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Chestnut Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 374,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/21/2006 10:07,  Arrival Time: 03/21/2006 10:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/21/2006 12:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Evacuate area. Removal of civilians from an area determined to be hazardous.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 379,  Station: HQS,  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: 03/22/2006 13:21,  Arrival Time: 03/22/2006 13:24,  Controlled Time: 03/22/2006 13:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/22/2006 13:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Area Type: Urban -wildland interface area
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Chestnut Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 400,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 03/28/2006 11:44,  Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 11:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 12:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Chestnut Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 406,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 03/28/2006 17:23,  Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 17:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 18:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 408,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/29/2006 02:41,  Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 02:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 03:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Fairfield Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 411,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 03/29/2006 12:23,  Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 12:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 12:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Dayton Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 414,  Station: HQS,  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: 03/30/2006 08:33,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 08:35,  Controlled Time: 03/30/2006 08:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 09:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Meadowbrook Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 423,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 18:46,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 18:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 19:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Northern Parkway, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 425,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 20:39,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 20:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 20:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Fairway Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 426,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 21:06,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 21:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 21:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Lake Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 432,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 09:42,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 09:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 09:47
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 435,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 12:35,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 12:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 12:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 436,  Station: E31,  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: 03/31/2006 14:10,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 14:14,  Controlled Time: 03/31/2006 14:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 14:17
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 437,  Station: HQS,  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: 03/31/2006 14:17,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 14:18,  Controlled Time: 03/31/2006 14:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 14:22
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.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Cigarette
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Gateway Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 441,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 09:05,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 09:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 09:24
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.
Location: Banta Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 447,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 18:50,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 18:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 19:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 452,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 04/03/2006 17:21,  Arrival Time: 04/03/2006 17:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 17:40
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: Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 456,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 04/04/2006 15:46,  Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 15:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 16:08
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: Avondale Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 458,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/04/2006 21:53,  Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 21:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 23:08
Property Value: $1000000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $250000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 2400,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 465,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/06/2006 14:25,  Arrival Time: 04/06/2006 14:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/06/2006 15:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Linwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 468,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 04/07/2006 08:50,  Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 08:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 09:17
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Godwin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 472,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 04/07/2006 17:36,  Arrival Time: 04/07/2006 17:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/07/2006 18:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 480,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 19:32,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 19:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 19:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Heights Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 482,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast.
Alarm Time: 04/10/2006 10:16,  Arrival Time: 04/10/2006 10:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/10/2006 10:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Lakeview Leaf Dump, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 484,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/10/2006 13:22,  Arrival Time: 04/10/2006 13:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/10/2006 14:44
Property Value: $90000,  Property Loss: $45000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
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: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: Toyota,  Model: PROGRIND 4000 TUBGRINDER,  Year: 1986,  License Plate: MG27418 NJ,  VIN No: 60101
Location: Lakeview Leaf Dump, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 484,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Road freight or transport vehicle fire. Includes commercial freight hauling vehicles and contractor vans or trucks. Examples are moving trucks, plumber vans, and delivery trucks.
Alarm Time: 04/10/2006 13:22,  Arrival Time: 04/10/2006 13:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/10/2006 14:44
Property Value: $68000,  Property Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation, (Exposure fire)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus,  Make: Audi,  Model: AUTOCAR,  Year: 1989,  License Plate: MG21TU NJ,  VIN No: 4V25CBME9KU501852
Location: Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 491,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 04/11/2006 19:04,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 19:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 19:12
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • 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: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Ethelbert Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 492,  Station: E31,  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: 04/11/2006 21:42,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 21:45,  Controlled Time: 04/11/2006 21:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 22:05
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.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Linwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 493,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 00:44,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 00:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 01:16
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Glenview Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 495,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 16:23,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 16:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 17:10
Property Value: $480000,  Contents Value: $40000,  Contents Loss: $650
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Household utensils
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Equipment Involved: Oven, rotisserie,  Brand: MAYTAG,  Model: MGS5770ADC,  Year: 2001,  Serial No: 15213838AV,  Power: Natural gas or other lighter than air gas,  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1120
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: More than 1 type present,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 496,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/12/2006 21:31,  Arrival Time: 04/12/2006 21:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/12/2006 21:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Lincoln Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 500,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 15:47,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 15:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 16:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Walthery Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 502,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 04/14/2006 18:13,  Arrival Time: 04/14/2006 18:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/14/2006 18:44
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • 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.
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 503,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast.
Alarm Time: 04/15/2006 22:17,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 22:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 22:34
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Passaic Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 506,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 04/17/2006 09:09,  Arrival Time: 04/17/2006 09:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/17/2006 09:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2,  Hazardous Material Released: Diesel fuel or fuel oil, vehicle fuel tank or portable storage container less than 55 gallons.
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 509,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/17/2006 12:13,  Arrival Time: 04/17/2006 12:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/17/2006 13:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Windsor Terrace, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 510,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 04/17/2006 18:42,  Arrival Time: 04/17/2006 18:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/17/2006 18:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Eastside Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 511,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/17/2006 20:47,  Arrival Time: 04/17/2006 20:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/17/2006 21:12
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Upper Boulevard, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 519,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/18/2006 16:15,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 16:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 16:22
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Richmond Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 528,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 10:07,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 10:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 10:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 529,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 11:04,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 11:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 11:07
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: Brookside Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 530,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 14:57,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 16:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Evacuate area. Removal of civilians from an area determined to be hazardous.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 531,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 04/20/2006 15:50,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 15:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 16:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Robert Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 535,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/21/2006 09:55,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 09:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 11:30
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Fairmount Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 536,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/21/2006 10:17,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 10:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 12:06
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Linwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 541,  Station: HQS,  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: 04/21/2006 21:40,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 21:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 22:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Dayton Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 542,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 04/21/2006 21:41,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 21:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 21:55
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: Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 544,  Station: HQS,  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: 04/21/2006 22:57,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 23:00,  Controlled Time: 04/21/2006 23:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 23:10
Property Value: $150000
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.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Cigarette
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Morningside Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 546,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 01:05,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 01:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 02:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Forcible entry, performed by fire service. Includes support to law enforcement.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Upper Boulevard, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 547,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 10:02,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 10:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 10:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Morningside Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 552,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 23:52,  Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 23:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/24/2006 00:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Hillcrest Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 564,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 04/25/2006 14:21,  Arrival Time: 04/25/2006 14:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/25/2006 15:06
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Saddle River Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 575,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/27/2006 11:55,  Arrival Time: 04/27/2006 12:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/27/2006 12:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • 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: Washington Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 579,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/28/2006 12:15,  Arrival Time: 04/28/2006 12:18,  Controlled Time: 04/28/2006 13:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/28/2006 18:00
Property Value: $625000,  Property Loss: $125000,  Contents Value: $75000,  Contents Loss: $30000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 5,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Equipment Involved: Soldering equipment,  Power: LP gas or other heavier than air gas,  Portability: Portable
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 3 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 3600,  Stories with Damage: 2 Significant
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Multiple detectors and power supplies,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Walton Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 582,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/29/2006 03:51,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 03:56,  Controlled Time: 04/29/2006 04:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 07:04
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $2000,  Contents Loss: $2000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Buildings Involved #: 2,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage: supplies or tools,  Item First Ignited: Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme

Arson Case Status: Investigation open
Location: Walton Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 582,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/29/2006 03:51,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 03:56,  Controlled Time: 04/29/2006 04:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 07:04
Property Value: $20000,  Property Loss: $1000,  Contents Value: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Radiated heat from another fire,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 400,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Walton Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 583,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Road freight or transport vehicle fire. Includes commercial freight hauling vehicles and contractor vans or trucks. Examples are moving trucks, plumber vans, and delivery trucks.
Alarm Time: 04/29/2006 03:56,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 03:56,  Controlled Time: 04/29/2006 04:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 07:04
Property Value: $2800,  Property Loss: $2800,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Pickup truck, hauling rig (non-motorized),  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: CARGO VAN,  Year: 1998,  License Plate: 53804 JJ NY,  VIN No: 1GTFG25M4W1075297

Arson Case Status: Investigation open
Location: Lakeview Leaf Dump, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 584,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment.
Alarm Time: 04/29/2006 13:19,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 13:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 13:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: Oldsmobile,  Model: OLATHE,  Year: 1992,  License Plate: MG10568 ,  VIN No: 867182
Location: Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 585,  Station: E31,  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: 04/29/2006 16:43,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 16:44,  Controlled Time: 04/29/2006 16:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 16:49
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.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Cigarette
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 591,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 04/30/2006 16:28,  Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 16:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 16:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2,  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: Lakeview Drive, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 592,  Station: HQS,  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: 04/30/2006 17:01,  Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 17:05,  Controlled Time: 04/30/2006 17:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 17:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 594,  Station: HQS,  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: 05/01/2006 10:30,  Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 10:33,  Controlled Time: 05/01/2006 10:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 10:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Area Type: Urban, heavily populated areas,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: California Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 597,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 05/01/2006 18:18,  Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 18:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 18:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Steilen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 598,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 05/02/2006 05:13,  Arrival Time: 05/02/2006 05:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/02/2006 05:19
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: Dayton Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 606,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/03/2006 20:20,  Arrival Time: 05/03/2006 20:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/03/2006 21:01
Property Value: $600000,  Contents Value: $200000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • 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.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Lumber, sawn wood
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Household utensils
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Accidentally turned on, not turned off)
Equipment Involved: Range with or without oven, cooking surface,  Brand: UNKNOWN,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 3 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 784
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 614,  Station: HQS,  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: 05/04/2006 13:31,  Arrival Time: 05/04/2006 13:33,  Controlled Time: 05/04/2006 13:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/04/2006 13:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 621,  Station: E31,  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: 05/05/2006 14:14,  Arrival Time: 05/05/2006 14:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/05/2006 15:27
Property Value: $3000,  Property Loss: $3000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Autos, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles
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: Dodge,  Model: SPIRIT,  License Plate: LJK-90W NJ
Location: Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 625,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 05/07/2006 08:32,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 08:35,  Controlled Time: 05/07/2006 08:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 09:26
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 629,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/07/2006 16:36,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 16:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 16:49
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 630,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building or structure weakened or collapsed. Excludes incidents where people are trapped.
Alarm Time: 05/07/2006 16:52,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 16:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 18:13
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • 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: Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 632,  Station: E31,  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: 05/08/2006 12:12,  Arrival Time: 05/08/2006 12:14,  Controlled Time: 05/08/2006 12:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/08/2006 12:23
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.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Franklin Turnpike, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 638,  Station: HQS,  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: 05/08/2006 16:10,  Arrival Time: 05/08/2006 16:13,  Controlled Time: 05/08/2006 16:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/08/2006 16:27
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.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Godwin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 641,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/09/2006 09:32,  Arrival Time: 05/09/2006 09:35,  Controlled Time: 05/09/2006 10:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/09/2006 15:19
Property Value: $895000,  Property Loss: $325000,  Contents Value: $83600,  Contents Loss: $69800
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 5
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Chips, including wood chips
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 3 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1064,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor, 2 Significant, 1 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: No occupants

Arson Case Status: Investigation closed
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 650,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/10/2006 19:55,  Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 19:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 20:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Amsterdam Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 654,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 21:11,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 21:14,  Controlled Time: 05/11/2006 21:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 22:02
Property Value: $350000,  Contents Value: $100000,  Contents Loss: $1000
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.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Cigarette,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1575
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate
Location: Berkshire Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 655,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 05/12/2006 07:01,  Arrival Time: 05/12/2006 07:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/12/2006 07:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Prospect Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 656,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/12/2006 07:58,  Arrival Time: 05/12/2006 08:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/12/2006 08:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Spring Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 662,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 05/13/2006 12:30,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 12:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 12:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Phelps Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 683,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/16/2006 21:58,  Arrival Time: 05/16/2006 22:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/16/2006 22:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • 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: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Equipment Involved: Dishwasher,  Brand: GENERAL ELECTRIC,  Model: ASKO,  Year: 1996,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 3 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 3600
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Hardwired power failure, shut-off or disconnect
Location: Monroe Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 695,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 05/19/2006 20:25,  Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 20:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 21:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Barnes Drive, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 699,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 05/20/2006 19:29,  Arrival Time: 05/20/2006 19:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 20:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Fairfield Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 702,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 05/21/2006 20:07,  Arrival Time: 05/21/2006 20:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/21/2006 20:38
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.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Standby.
Location: Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 703,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 05/21/2006 20:38,  Arrival Time: 05/21/2006 20:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/21/2006 21:28
Property Value: $350000,  Contents Value: $200000,  Contents Loss: $500
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Pleasant Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 721,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/25/2006 21:11,  Arrival Time: 05/25/2006 21:13,  Controlled Time: 05/25/2006 21:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/25/2006 21:32
Property Value: $500000,  Contents Value: $242000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Animal)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 2000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 728,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 05/26/2006 20:29,  Arrival Time: 05/26/2006 20:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/26/2006 20:59
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 729,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 05/27/2006 08:15,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 08:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 08:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Belmont Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 732,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 05/27/2006 13:25,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 13:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 15:08
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Windsor Terrace, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 733,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 05/27/2006 15:20,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 15:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 16:24
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Lakeview Drive, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 741,  Station: E31,  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: 05/29/2006 18:59,  Arrival Time: 05/29/2006 19:03,  Controlled Time: 05/29/2006 19:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/29/2006 19:54
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.
Area Type: Urban -wildland interface area,  Wildland Fire Cause: Incendiary,  Heat Source: Match
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Saddle River Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 749,  Station: HQS,  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: 05/30/2006 17:40,  Arrival Time: 05/30/2006 17:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/30/2006 19:03
Property Value: $3000,  Property Loss: $3000,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $100
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.
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
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
  • Leak or break
  • Flammable liquid or gas spilled
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Volkswagen,  Model: BEETLE,  Year: 1974,  License Plate: YB-300G NJ
Location: Oak Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 762,  Station: HQS,  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: 06/01/2006 17:09,  Arrival Time: 06/01/2006 17:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 17:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Maltbie Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 766,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 06/02/2006 17:21,  Arrival Time: 06/02/2006 17:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/02/2006 18:16
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Overbrook Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 768,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 06/04/2006 12:50,  Arrival Time: 06/04/2006 12:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/04/2006 14:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Prospect Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 772,  Station: HQS,  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: 06/05/2006 15:30,  Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 15:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 17:20
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Secure property. Includes property conservation activities such as covering broken windows or holes in roofs.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 774,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/05/2006 18:50,  Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 18:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 19:15
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 781,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/06/2006 16:26,  Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 16:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 16:58
Property Value: $450000,  Contents Value: $125000,  Contents Loss: $600
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Equipment Involved: Clothes dryer,  Brand: WHIRLPOOL,  Model: LFI5801WO,  Serial No: UNK,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 875
Location: Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 785,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/07/2006 06:34,  Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 06:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 06:51
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 786,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 06/07/2006 08:37,  Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 08:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 09:08
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: California Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 792,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 06/07/2006 18:42,  Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 18:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 19:03
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Prospect Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 801,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/10/2006 00:19,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 00:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 00:35
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: Lenox Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 804,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Refrigeration leak. Includes ammonia.
Alarm Time: 06/11/2006 12:59,  Arrival Time: 06/11/2006 13:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/11/2006 13:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 806,  Station: E31,  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: 06/11/2006 22:09,  Arrival Time: 06/11/2006 22:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/11/2006 22:15
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.
Location: Murray Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 819,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/14/2006 22:17,  Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 22:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 22:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 823,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/15/2006 13:49,  Arrival Time: 06/15/2006 13:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/15/2006 14:07
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Prospect Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 836,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/17/2006 08:03,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 08:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 08:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Godwin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 840,  Station: E31,  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: 06/18/2006 17:46,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 17:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 18:11
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Honda,  Model: CIVIC,  Year: 1999,  License Plate: LE6450 NJ,  VIN No: HGE1156XL081705
Location: Theyken Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 841,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 06/18/2006 19:26,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 19:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 20:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 844,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/19/2006 09:32,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 09:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 10:10
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.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Vesta Court, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 847,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/19/2006 12:47,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 12:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 13:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Route 17 South Highway, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 856,  Station: HQS,  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: 06/20/2006 15:34,  Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 15:37,  Controlled Time: 06/20/2006 15:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/20/2006 15:51
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Monte Vista Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 863,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 06/21/2006 20:22,  Arrival Time: 06/21/2006 20:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 20:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Arden Court, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 864,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 07:38,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 07:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 07:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Morningside Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 866,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 08:11,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 08:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 08:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Prospect Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 870,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 12:44,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 12:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 14:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Construction & home improvement products
Area of Origin: Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Location: Theyken Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 872,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 14:08,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 14:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 14:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • 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.
Location: Washington Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 873,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 14:42,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 14:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 14:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Bartell Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 895,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/27/2006 11:44,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 11:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 12:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 904,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 06/28/2006 09:24,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 09:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 09:39
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: Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 910,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/28/2006 19:36,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 19:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 21:30
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.
  • Standby.
Location: Wilsey Square, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 911,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 05:33,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 05:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 06:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Standby.
Location: Wilsey Square, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 912,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 10:07,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 10:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 11:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Chestnut Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 920,  Station: HQS,  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 14:22,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 14:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 14:57
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.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 926,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/30/2006 18:55,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 18:58,  Controlled Time: 06/30/2006 19:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 23:31
Property Value: $20000000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $2000000,  Contents Loss: $15000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 3,  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.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Assembly area - less than 100 persons,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 70000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Heat,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants

Arson Case Status: Investigation closed with arrest,  Initial Observations: Doors Unlocked
Location: Steilen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 927,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 10:39,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 10:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 10:49
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Enforce fire code and other codes. Includes response to public complaints and abatement of code violations.
Location: Albin Court, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 928,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 13:36,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 13:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 13:51
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.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: Washington Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 929,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/02/2006 15:05,  Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 15:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 15:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 935,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 08:50,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 08:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 10:22
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Standby.
Location: Prospect Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 938,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 12:47,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 12:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 13:39
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Route 17 North Highway, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 944,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 07/06/2006 10:48,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 10:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 11:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Hillcrest Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 945,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/06/2006 11:19,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 11:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 12:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Hillcrest Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 947,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/07/2006 13:04,  Arrival Time: 07/07/2006 13:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/07/2006 13:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Linwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 950,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 07/07/2006 15:08,  Arrival Time: 07/07/2006 15:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/07/2006 15:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Prospect Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 953,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/08/2006 08:34,  Arrival Time: 07/08/2006 08:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/08/2006 08:51
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Alpine Terrace, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 958,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 07/09/2006 18:21,  Arrival Time: 07/09/2006 18:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/09/2006 18:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • 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: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace,  Heat Source: Other static discharge,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Location: Wilsey Square, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 968,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 14:08,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 14:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 14:20
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.
Location: Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 969,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 15:01,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 15:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 15:22
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.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Walnut Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 970,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 16:45,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 16:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 17:13
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: Hawthorne Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 972,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 22:15,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 22:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 22:36
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: Roslyn Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 975,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/12/2006 11:11,  Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 11:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 12:35
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Broad Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 976,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 07/12/2006 13:40,  Arrival Time: 07/12/2006 13:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/12/2006 14:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Location: Northern Parkway, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 984,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/13/2006 07:05,  Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 07:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 07:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Best Court, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 985,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/13/2006 12:50,  Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 12:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 13:35
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).
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 992,  Station: HQS,  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: 07/14/2006 10:05,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 10:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 10:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Lakeview Drive, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 997,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 12:52,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 12:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 13:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Industrial, constr., agricultural vehicle, other,  Model: TORO PROGRIND 4000,  Year: 1986,  License Plate: MG27418 NJ,  VIN No: 60101
Location: Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 1001,  Station: HQS,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 18:29,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 18:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 19:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Hillside Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 1002,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/15/2006 11:24,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 11:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 11:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Avondale Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 1004,  Station: E31,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/15/2006 23:11,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 23:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 00:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Broad Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Fire Department: Ridgewood Fire Headquarters, 201 E Glen, Ridgewood, NJ 07450,  ID: 02510,  Incident #: 1009,  Station: HQS,  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: 07/17/2006 13:14,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 13:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 13:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.

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