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Rising Sun: Fire Incidents in 2006, Indiana (IN)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10
  • Hazardous Condition: 4

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

Incident types - Rising Sun

Incident types - Indiana

Location: Unspecified, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Rising Sun Fire Department, 113 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040,  Phone: (812) 438-3532,  ID: 58002,  Incident #: 3,  Station: 58,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 01/15/2006 12:20,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 12:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 13:44
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).
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Woods Ridge, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Rising Sun Fire Department, 113 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040,  Phone: (812) 438-3532,  ID: 58002,  Incident #: 17,  Station: 58,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 02/15/2006 12:36,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 12:53,  Controlled Time: 02/15/2006 13:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 14:08
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 40
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: Woods Ridge, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Rising Sun Fire Department, 113 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040,  Phone: (812) 438-3532,  ID: 58002,  Incident #: 31,  Station: 58,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 11:12,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 11:24,  Controlled Time: 04/02/2006 11:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 11:44
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Buick
Location: Main Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Rising Sun Fire Department, 113 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040,  Phone: (812) 438-3532,  ID: 58002,  Incident #: 34,  Station: 58,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/14/2006 06:51,  Arrival Time: 04/14/2006 06:59,  Controlled Time: 04/14/2006 07:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/14/2006 08:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Roof surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Exterior roof covering or finish
Location: Unspecified, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Rising Sun Fire Department, 113 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040,  Phone: (812) 438-3532,  ID: 58002,  Incident #: 39,  Station: 58,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 05/03/2006 05:00,  Arrival Time: 05/03/2006 05:08,  Controlled Time: 05/03/2006 05:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/03/2006 05:53
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Main Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Rising Sun Fire Department, 113 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040,  Phone: (812) 438-3532,  ID: 58002,  Incident #: 65,  Station: 58,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire, not self-propelled. Includes trailers.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 17:06,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 17:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 17:32
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Storm)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Motor home, camper, bookmobile.,  Make: Other Make
Location: Fifth Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Rising Sun Fire Department, 113 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040,  Phone: (812) 438-3532,  ID: 58002,  Incident #: 80,  Station: 58,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 08/10/2006 12:37,  Arrival Time: 08/10/2006 12:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/10/2006 12:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Remove hazardous materials.
Location: High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Rising Sun Fire Department, 113 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040,  Phone: (812) 438-3532,  ID: 58002,  Incident #: 88,  Station: 58,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 09/17/2006 18:30,  Arrival Time: 09/17/2006 18:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/17/2006 19:07
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazardous materials.
  • Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: Poplar Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Rising Sun Fire Department, 113 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040,  Phone: (812) 438-3532,  ID: 58002,  Incident #: 100,  Station: 58,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 10/11/2006 16:53,  Arrival Time: 10/11/2006 16:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/11/2006 17:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Poplar Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Rising Sun Fire Department, 113 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040,  Phone: (812) 438-3532,  ID: 58002,  Incident #: 107,  Station: 58,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/30/2006 12:10,  Arrival Time: 10/30/2006 12:27,  Controlled Time: 10/30/2006 12:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/30/2006 12:57
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.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1280,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Nelson Road, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Rising Sun Fire Department, 113 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040,  Phone: (812) 438-3532,  ID: 58002,  Incident #: 128,  Station: 58,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 12/09/2006 11:56,  Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 11:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 12:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
  • Provide apparatus.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Shea La, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: East Enterprise Vol. Fire Dept, East Enterprise, IN 47019,  ID: 78001,  Incident #: 13,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/30/2006 16:03,  Arrival Time: 01/30/2006 16:12,  Controlled Time: 01/30/2006 16:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/30/2006 16:39
Property Value: $90000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $25000,  Contents Loss: $4000
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: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Flammable liquid or gas spilled)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1080
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Plug in with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: lower grants creek, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Posey Twp. Fire Dept., 2232 Hwy. 250, Patriot, IN 47038,  Phone: (812) 594-2463,  ID: 78002,  Incident #: 25,  Station: FDT,  Shift/Platoon: 4
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: 02/23/2006 17:56,  Arrival Time: 02/23/2006 18:06,  Controlled Time: 02/23/2006 18:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/23/2006 18:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Scotts ridge, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Fire Department: Posey Twp. Fire Dept., 2232 Hwy. 250, Patriot, IN 47038,  Phone: (812) 594-2463,  ID: 78002,  Incident #: 171,  Station: FDT,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/09/2006 09:54,  Arrival Time: 11/09/2006 10:11,  Controlled Time: 11/09/2006 13:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/09/2006 13:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.

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