Round Top: Fire Incidents in 2006, Texas (TX)

Location: State Hwy 237, Round Top, TX 78954
Fire Department: Round Top-Warrenton FD, 202 N Liveoak, Round Top, TX 78954,  ID: GK107,  Incident #: 600029
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 18:39,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 18:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 19:31
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional

• Agriculture or land management burns
• Unattended or unsupervised person

Location: State Hwy 237, Round Top, TX 78940
Fire Department: Round Top-Warrenton FD, 202 N Liveoak, Round Top, TX 78954,  ID: GK107,  Incident #: 600041
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/22/2006 15:50,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 15:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 16:19
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Salvage and overhaul.

Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 36,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme

Location: Kneip Road, Round Top, TX 78954
Fire Department: Round Top-Warrenton FD, 202 N Liveoak, Round Top, TX 78954,  ID: GK107,  Incident #: 600043
Incident Type: Aircraft standby. Includes routine standby for takeoff and landing as well as emergency alerts at airports.
Alarm Time: 08/06/2006 14:03,  Arrival Time: 08/06/2006 14:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/06/2006 14:46
Action taken: Standby.

Location: Walhalla Road, Round Top, TX 78954
Fire Department: Round Top-Warrenton FD, 202 N Liveoak, Round Top, TX 78954,  ID: GK107,  Incident #: 600046
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 11:24,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 11:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/23/2006 00:23
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)

Location: Walhalla Road, Round Top, TX 78954
Fire Department: Round Top-Warrenton FD, 202 N Liveoak, Round Top, TX 78954,  ID: GK107,  Incident #: 600046
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 11:24,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 11:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/23/2006 00:23
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Salvage and overhaul.

Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Substructure area or space, crawl space,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables

• Exposure fire
• Difficult to ventilate
• Metal truss construction

Location: Walhalla Road, Round Top, TX 78954
Fire Department: Round Top-Warrenton FD, 202 N Liveoak, Round Top, TX 78954,  ID: GK107,  Incident #: 600047
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 08/23/2006 08:45,  Arrival Time: 08/23/2006 09:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/23/2006 11:40
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Salvage and overhaul.

Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)

Location: Neumann Road, Round Top, TX 78954
Fire Department: Round Top-Warrenton FD, 202 N Liveoak, Round Top, TX 78954,  ID: GK107,  Incident #: 600059
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: 09/28/2006 17:14,  Arrival Time: 09/28/2006 17:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/28/2006 18:14
Actions taken:

• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
• Salvage and overhaul.

Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from direct flame, convection currents,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (High wind)

Location: State Hwy 237, Round Top, TX 78954
Fire Department: Round Top-Warrenton FD, 202 N Liveoak, Round Top, TX 78954,  ID: GK107,  Incident #: 600070
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: 12/15/2006 10:07,  Arrival Time: 12/15/2006 10:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/15/2006 10:13
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1

Location: Walballa Road, Round Top, TX 78954
Fire Department: Fayetteville VFD, TX ,  ID: GK303,  Incident #: 26
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 11:35,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 11:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/22/2006 12:05
Action taken: Canceled en route.

Location: Walballa Road, Round Top, TX 78954
Fire Department: Fayetteville VFD, TX ,  ID: GK303,  Incident #: 27
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 13:20,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 13:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/23/2006 00:20
Actions taken:

• Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
• Extinguishment by fire service personnel.