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Scooba: Fire Incidents in 2006, Mississippi (MS)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 23
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Scooba

Incident types - Mississippi

Location: Blues Chapel Road, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Porterville VFD, MS ,  ID: 35005,  Incident #: 560801
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 08/12/2006 15:00,  Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 15:30,  Controlled Time: 08/12/2006 16:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 16:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Sunflower Road, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 760106
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: 01/03/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 01/03/2006 13:50,  Controlled Time: 01/03/2006 15:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/03/2006 15:48
Property Value: $5000,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Blues Chapel Road, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 760102
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: 01/10/2006 15:05,  Arrival Time: 01/10/2006 15:12,  Controlled Time: 01/10/2006 15:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/10/2006 15:47
Property Value: $1100
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
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 (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Fleming Lane, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 760201
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 02/15/2006 19:30,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 19:40,  Controlled Time: 02/15/2006 19:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 20:10
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Lover's Lane Rd, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 760202
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: 02/16/2006 21:27,  Arrival Time: 02/16/2006 21:38,  Controlled Time: 02/16/2006 21:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/16/2006 22:15
Property Value: $1100
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 45 Hwy South, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 760401
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: 04/04/2006 14:00,  Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 14:15,  Controlled Time: 04/04/2006 14:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 14:31
Property Value: $1100
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Hwy 45 North, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 760403
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: 04/11/2006 04:08,  Arrival Time: 04/11/2006 04:16,  Controlled Time: 04/11/2006 04:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/11/2006 04:35
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Make: Other Make
Location: Morgan Rd, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 760402
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/30/2006 02:15,  Arrival Time: 04/30/2006 02:34,  Controlled Time: 04/30/2006 04:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/30/2006 05:06
Property Value: $60000,  Property Loss: $60000,  Contents Value: $6000,  Contents Loss: $6000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Actions taken, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Electric Mills, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 760503
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/02/2006 14:15,  Arrival Time: 05/02/2006 14:25,  Controlled Time: 05/02/2006 14:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/02/2006 14:46
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Actions taken, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Equipment or service area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 5000
Location: Hwy 45 South, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 760602
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: 06/29/2006 11:56,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 12:15,  Controlled Time: 06/29/2006 12:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 12:27
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Binnsville Rd, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 760701
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: 07/14/2006 14:50,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 15:00,  Controlled Time: 07/14/2006 15:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/14/2006 15:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: hwy 45 Highway, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 35,  Station: 2
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: 08/11/2006 11:30,  Arrival Time: 08/11/2006 11:50,  Controlled Time: 08/11/2006 12:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/11/2006 12:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Sawdust, wood chips
Area of Origin: Vacant structural area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: hwy 45 Highway, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 36,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 08/12/2006 12:30,  Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 12:45,  Controlled Time: 08/12/2006 13:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 13:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2,  On Site Materials: Sawdust, wood chips
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Rekindle)
Location: blues chapel rd Road, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 37,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 08/12/2006 15:00,  Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 15:15,  Controlled Time: 08/12/2006 15:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 16:00
Property Value: $10000,  Contents Value: $5000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Trees, plants, flowers
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: blues chapel rd Road, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 39,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 17:00,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 17:10,  Controlled Time: 08/14/2006 17:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 18:00
Property Value: $20000,  Contents Value: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Newspaper, magazines
  • Lumber, sawn wood
  • Furniture
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Age was a factor)
Location: hwy 45 Highway, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 40,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 11:30,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 11:45,  Controlled Time: 08/20/2006 12:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 14:00
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Acres Burned #: 3,  On Site Materials: Trees, plants, flowers
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Rekindle)
Location: hwy 45 Highway, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 41,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 20:30,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 20:40,  Controlled Time: 08/22/2006 20:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/22/2006 21:30
Actions taken:
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: lovers land rd Road, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 45,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Forest, woods, or wildland fire. Includes fires involving vegetative fuels, other than prescribed fire, that occur in an area in which development is essentially nonexistent, except for roads, railroads, power lines, and the like.
Alarm Time: 09/27/2006 14:49,  Arrival Time: 09/27/2006 14:50,  Controlled Time: 09/27/2006 18:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/27/2006 18:31
Property Value: $1000000,  Property Loss: $750000
Actions taken:
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
Acres Burned #: 420,  On Site Materials: Timber
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (High wind)
Location: old hwy 45 Road, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 46,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 09/30/2006 14:32,  Arrival Time: 09/30/2006 14:50,  Controlled Time: 09/30/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/30/2006 15:34
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Trash, not recyclable
  • Trees, plants, flowers
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (High wind)
Location: lovers land rd Road, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 47,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Forest, woods, or wildland fire. Includes fires involving vegetative fuels, other than prescribed fire, that occur in an area in which development is essentially nonexistent, except for roads, railroads, power lines, and the like.
Alarm Time: 09/30/2006 15:35,  Arrival Time: 09/30/2006 15:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/30/2006 17:45
Property Value: $300000,  Property Loss: $200000
Actions taken:
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: 200,  On Site Materials: Timber
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind)
Location: hwy 45 & 16 Highway, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 51,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 10/24/2006 19:00,  Arrival Time: 10/24/2006 19:05,  Controlled Time: 10/24/2006 19:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/24/2006 19:45
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: binnsville rdq Road, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 55,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 12/03/2006 19:22,  Arrival Time: 12/03/2006 19:26,  Controlled Time: 12/03/2006 19:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/03/2006 19:50
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Autos, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Dodge,  Year: 1998,  License Plate: 492kmb MS
Location: hwy 45 Highway, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 57,  Station: 2
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: 12/06/2006 01:00,  Arrival Time: 12/06/2006 01:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/06/2006 01:20
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Trees, plants, flowers
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: hwy 45 Highway, scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Kemper Co. Dist 1/Scooba, MS ,  ID: 35007,  Incident #: 58,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 12/08/2006 12:30,  Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 12:35,  Controlled Time: 12/08/2006 12:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 12:50
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Trees, plants, flowers
Location: Sunflower Road, Scooba, MS 39358
Fire Department: Mt. Salem VFD, MS ,  ID: 35009,  Incident #: 760102
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: 01/03/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 01/03/2006 13:50,  Controlled Time: 01/03/2006 15:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/03/2006 15:48
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional

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