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Steinauer: Fire Incidents in 2006, Nebraska (NE)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10
Location: Highway 4, Steinauer, NE 68441
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6019
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: 04/08/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 16:15,  Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 16:35
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: 616 Avenue & 716 Road, Steinauer, NE 68441
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6030
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: 07/31/2006 14:15,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 14:25,  Controlled Time: 07/31/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 16:05
Property Value: $14000,  Property Loss: $14000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: 7,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Machinery room or area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: John Deere
Location: 616 Avenue and 716 Road, Steinauer, NE 68441
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6030
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: 07/31/2006 14:15,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 14:25,  Controlled Time: 07/31/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 16:05
Property Value: $400,  Property Loss: $400
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 5,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Machinery room or area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables, (Exposure fire)
Location: 616 Avenue and 716 Road, Steinauer, NE 68441
Fire Department: Burchard Vol Fire Dept, NE 68323,  ID: 54001,  Incident #: 6030
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: 07/31/2006 14:15,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 14:25,  Controlled Time: 07/31/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 16:05
Property Value: $300,  Property Loss: $300
Actions taken:
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Control fire (wildland).
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Machinery room or area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables, (Exposure fire)
Location: highway 4, Steinauer, NE 68441
Fire Department: Steinauer Vol Fire Dept, NE 68441,  ID: 54004,  Incident #: 2006003
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: 04/08/2006 15:35,  Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 15:45,  Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 16:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 16:05
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Manage prescribed fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 40
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat spread from another fire, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Agriculture or land management burns
  • Fire spread or control, other
Location: Unspecified, Steinauer, NE 68420
Fire Department: Steinauer Vol Fire Dept, NE 68441,  ID: 54004,  Incident #: 2006005
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: 07/31/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 14:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 14:40
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Equipment overloaded
  • Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
Location: Unspecified, steinauer, NE 68441
Fire Department: Steinauer Vol Fire Dept, NE 68441,  ID: 54004,  Incident #: 2006006
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: 12/05/2006 12:30,  Arrival Time: 12/05/2006 12:37,  Controlled Time: 12/05/2006 14:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/05/2006 16:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 80
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind)
Location: Hwy 4 & 50, Steinauer, NE 68420
Fire Department: Steinauer Vol Fire Dept, NE 68441,  ID: 54004,  Incident #: 2006007
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: 12/26/2006 17:15,  Arrival Time: 12/26/2006 17:26,  Controlled Time: 12/26/2006 17:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/26/2006 18:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  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
  • Backfire
Location: 622 Ave and 716 Rd, Steinauer, NE 68441
Fire Department: Elk Creek Vol Fire Dept, NE 68348,  ID: 57003,  Incident #: 2006006
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: 04/08/2006 16:50,  Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 17:05,  Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 18:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 18:06
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres
Crops burned: Grass,  Total Acres Burned: 100
Location: 618 Ave and 716 RD, Steinauer, NE 68441
Fire Department: Elk Creek Vol Fire Dept, NE 68348,  ID: 57003,  Incident #: 2006017
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: 12/05/2006 14:03,  Arrival Time: 12/05/2006 14:30,  Controlled Time: 12/05/2006 15:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/05/2006 17:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Debris, vegetation burn
Total Acres Burned: 150

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