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Saranac: Fire Incidents in 2006, Michigan (MI)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 30
  • Hazardous Condition: 10

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

Incident types - Saranac

Incident types - Michigan

Location: Hawley Highway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Belding Fire Department, 120 South Pleasant, Belding, MI 48809,  Phone: (616) 794-1900,  Fax: (616) 794-4818,  ID: 03401,  Incident #: 321,  Station: 5,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/23/2006 11:49,  Arrival Time: 03/23/2006 12:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/23/2006 12:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Hawley Highway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Ionia DPS, 3403 239 Adams Street E, Ionia, MI 48846,  Phone: (616) 527-4431,  Fax: (616) 527-5717,  ID: 03403,  Incident #: 238,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/23/2006 11:50,  Arrival Time: 03/23/2006 11:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/23/2006 12:50
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: DeWitt Street, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 18
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 01/19/2006 09:45,  Arrival Time: 01/19/2006 09:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/19/2006 10:05
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: Division Street, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 43
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 17:01,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 17:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 17:06
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: I-96 Expressway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 48
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/16/2006 20:04,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 20:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 21:05
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: I-96 Expressway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 51
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: 02/19/2006 08:37,  Arrival Time: 02/19/2006 08:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/19/2006 09:59
Property Value: $12000,  Property Loss: $12000,  Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Collision, knock down, run over, turn over)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Pontiac,  Model: Grand Prix,  Year: 2000,  License Plate: JUG-102 MI,  VIN No: 1G2WP52K3YF295142
Location: Peck Lake Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 53
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 02/20/2006 00:57,  Arrival Time: 02/20/2006 01:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/20/2006 01:09
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: Bluewater Highway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 56
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 02/22/2006 16:32,  Arrival Time: 02/22/2006 16:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/22/2006 16:53
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: Riverside Drive, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 68
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 03/13/2006 13:59,  Arrival Time: 03/13/2006 14:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/13/2006 14:15
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: Ivan Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 73
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/20/2006 11:37,  Arrival Time: 03/20/2006 11:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/20/2006 11:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: centerline Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 78
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: 03/22/2006 19:04,  Arrival Time: 03/22/2006 19:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/22/2006 19:34
Property Value: $7000,  Property Loss: $7000,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Oldsmobile,  Year: 1995,  License Plate: 8CX1351 MI,  VIN No: AAAG3NL55MO5M3464
Location: Hawley Highway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 79
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/23/2006 11:45,  Arrival Time: 03/23/2006 11:51,  Controlled Time: 03/23/2006 12:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/23/2006 13:09
Property Value: $145000,  Property Loss: $37000,  Contents Value: $72500,  Contents Loss: $18500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
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: 1500,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Sayles Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 86
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 13:48,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 13:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 16:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 6
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Sayles Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 88
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 10:39,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 11:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 11:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Nash Highway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 90
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 19:38,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 19:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 21:35
Property Value: $95000,  Property Loss: $20000,  Contents Value: $47500,  Contents Loss: $10000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Structural component or finish, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 800,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Gould Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 106
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: 04/19/2006 11:40,  Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 11:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 13:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Sunset Beach, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 113
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 05/01/2006 18:08,  Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 18:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 19:13
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: centerline Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 122
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 05/06/2006 14:18,  Arrival Time: 05/06/2006 14:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/06/2006 14:34
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: Hawley Highway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 164
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 16:45,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 16:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 18:00
Property Value: $68000,  Property Loss: $68000,  Contents Value: $30000,  Contents Loss: $30000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Furniture, utensils, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 960,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: centerline Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 155
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 07/02/2006 00:17,  Arrival Time: 07/02/2006 00:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 00:44
Property Value: $6000,  Property Loss: $6000,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge,  Model: Intrepid,  Year: 1994,  License Plate: ZKA 765 MI,  VIN No: 2B3HD4677RH362580
Location: Potters Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 182
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 21:54,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 22:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 22:20
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: Scott Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 187
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/22/2006 08:50,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 09:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 12:28
Property Value: $120000,  Property Loss: $120000,  Contents Value: $50000,  Contents Loss: $50000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: I-96 Expressway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 197
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 04:00,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 04:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 05:18
Property Value: $8000,  Property Loss: $8000,  Contents Value: $2000,  Contents Loss: $2000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Pontiac,  Model: 4-door,  Year: 1999,  License Plate: 4BTQ38 MI,  VIN No: 1G2HX52K5XH207090
Location: Morrison Lake Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 204
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: 08/01/2006 16:06,  Arrival Time: 08/01/2006 16:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/01/2006 16:22
Property Value: $12000,  Property Loss: $12000,  Contents Value: $3000,  Contents Loss: $3000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Dodge,  Model: unknown,  VIN No: not available
Location: Grand River Avenue, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 222
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 16:06,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 16:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/22/2006 16:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 4
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Potters Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 237
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/13/2006 03:33,  Arrival Time: 09/13/2006 03:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/13/2006 04:43
Property Value: $65000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $32500,  Contents Loss: $3000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Storage room, area, tank, or bin
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Shagawa Trail, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 241
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 09/16/2006 21:11,  Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 21:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 21:37
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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: Ricket Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 246
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 09/20/2006 10:08,  Arrival Time: 09/20/2006 10:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/20/2006 10:20
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: Bluewater Highway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 274
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 10/16/2006 04:26,  Arrival Time: 10/16/2006 04:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/16/2006 05:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Nash Highway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 294
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 11/09/2006 18:03,  Arrival Time: 11/09/2006 18:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/09/2006 18:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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: Peck Lake Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 301
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/18/2006 10:48,  Arrival Time: 11/18/2006 10:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/18/2006 10:59
Property Loss: $2000
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Structure Type: Open structure,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1200
Location: Potters Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 303
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: 11/24/2006 16:04,  Arrival Time: 11/24/2006 16:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/24/2006 16:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Potters Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 305
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 11/25/2006 16:54,  Arrival Time: 11/25/2006 17:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/25/2006 17:13
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: Bluewater Highway, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 310
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 11/28/2006 15:34,  Arrival Time: 11/28/2006 15:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/28/2006 15:54
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Sayles Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Saranac Community Fire Dept, 10 N Bridge, Saranac, MI 488810312,  Phone: (616) 642-6000,  Fax: (616) 642-0472,  ID: 03410,  Incident #: 328
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/17/2006 02:38,  Arrival Time: 12/17/2006 02:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/17/2006 04:21
Property Value: $75000,  Property Loss: $20000,  Contents Value: $37500,  Contents Loss: $10000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Interior ceiling cover or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Construction deficiency)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Tiffany Court, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Campbell Township FD, 325 S Main PO Box 42, Clarksville, MI 48815,  Phone: (616) 693-2211,  ID: 03412,  Incident #: 6011
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/19/2006 14:13,  Arrival Time: 03/19/2006 14:25,  Controlled Time: 03/19/2006 14:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/19/2006 14:53
Property Value: $10,  Property Loss: $10,  Contents Value: $1,  Contents Loss: $1
Action taken: Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Nash Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Campbell Township FD, 325 S Main PO Box 42, Clarksville, MI 48815,  Phone: (616) 693-2211,  ID: 03412,  Incident #: 6014
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/02/2006 19:41,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 19:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 20:53
Actions taken:
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Grand River Avenue, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Campbell Township FD, 325 S Main PO Box 42, Clarksville, MI 48815,  Phone: (616) 693-2211,  ID: 03412,  Incident #: 6058
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 16:29,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 16:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/22/2006 16:56
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Pinkney Road, Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Lowell Area FD, 315 S Hudson S, Lowell, MI 49331,  Phone: (616) 897-8135,  Fax: (616) 897-4087,  ID: 04115,  Incident #: 43,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 03/20/2006 15:04,  Arrival Time: 03/20/2006 15:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/20/2006 15:29
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Bridge St., Saranac, MI 48881
Fire Department: Lowell Area FD, 315 S Hudson S, Lowell, MI 49331,  Phone: (616) 897-8135,  Fax: (616) 897-4087,  ID: 04115,  Incident #: 139,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/01/2006 01:49,  Arrival Time: 08/01/2006 01:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/01/2006 06:58
Action taken: Standby.

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