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Sunfield: Fire Incidents in 2006, Michigan (MI)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 24
Location: 242 Second Street, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 37
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/10/2006 14:39,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 14:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 17:19
Property Loss: $8000,  Contents Loss: $3000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room,  Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
  • Significant/unusual fuel load from contents
  • Poor access for firefighters
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1200
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: No occupants
Location: 5265 Musgrove Highway, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 53
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: 04/06/2006 20:48,  Arrival Time: 04/06/2006 21:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/06/2006 21:34
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 4
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: Intentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: Irish Road, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 62
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: 04/20/2006 15:18,  Arrival Time: 04/20/2006 15:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/20/2006 15:54
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Round lake Road, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 73
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/26/2006 14:08,  Arrival Time: 04/26/2006 14:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/26/2006 16:18
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 4
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Round lake Road, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 74
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 04/26/2006 14:47,  Arrival Time: 04/26/2006 14:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/26/2006 15:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 30
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Saubee Road, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 82
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 05/10/2006 14:20,  Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 14:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 15:26
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 15
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Eaton Highway, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 93
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/20/2006 04:05,  Arrival Time: 05/20/2006 04:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 08:32
Property Loss: $230000,  Contents Loss: $20000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Lack of fire barrier walls or doors)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Under construction,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 2300,  Stories with Damage: 2 Extreme
Location: Dow Road, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 98
Incident Type: Outside mailbox fire. Includes dropoff boxes for delivery services.
Alarm Time: 05/28/2006 04:10,  Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 04:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 04:30
Property Loss: $50
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Eaton Highway, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 109
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 06/09/2006 15:48,  Arrival Time: 06/09/2006 15:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/09/2006 16:20
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: St. Joe, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 118
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/19/2006 17:21,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 17:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 18:35
Property Loss: $15000,  Contents Loss: $20000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Timber
  • Sawdust, wood chips
Area of Origin: Processing/manufacturing area, workroom,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Equipment Involved: Shop or industrial equipment, other,  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Open structure,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 80,  Width: 40,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Location: Third Street, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 122
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/22/2006 22:21,  Arrival Time: 06/22/2006 22:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/22/2006 22:48
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
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)
Equipment Involved: Outlet, receptacle,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1500
Location: Keefer Highway, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 123
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: 06/27/2006 18:11,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 18:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 19:37
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: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: Jackson Street, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 135
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 07/10/2006 06:52,  Arrival Time: 07/10/2006 07:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 07:10
Property Value: $1200,  Property Loss: $500
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Equipment or service area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation
  • Animal
Equipment Involved: Air conditioner,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Location: Jackson Street, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 146
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/31/2006 01:32,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 01:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 03:00
Contents Loss: $1150
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Wearing apparel not on a person
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Equipment Involved: Clothes dryer,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Portable
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Operation: Failed to Operate
Location: Third Street, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 154
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 08/10/2006 08:40,  Arrival Time: 08/10/2006 08:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/10/2006 09:27
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Saginaw Highway, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 173
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: 09/17/2006 12:03,  Arrival Time: 09/17/2006 12:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/17/2006 12:36
Property Loss: $1500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Tire
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Suburban,  Year: 1990,  License Plate: R2475 MI,  VIN No: 1GKEV16K01F50060Z
Location: Shaytown Road, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 178
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/20/2006 18:39,  Arrival Time: 09/20/2006 18:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/20/2006 23:19
Property Loss: $183000,  Contents Loss: $110000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Function area, other,  Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Sunfield Road, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 182
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/02/2006 19:14,  Arrival Time: 10/02/2006 19:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/02/2006 21:49
Property Loss: $120000,  Contents Loss: $75000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Electrical failure, malfunction, other
  • Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation
Equipment Involved: Panelboard, switchboard, circuit breaker board,  Power: Electrical, other,  Portability: Portable
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 65,  Width: 30,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy
Location: Grand Ledge Highway, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 190
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 10/08/2006 05:22,  Arrival Time: 10/08/2006 05:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/08/2006 06:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Saubee Road, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Sunfield FD, MI ,  ID: 02309,  Incident #: 193
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 10/13/2006 15:14,  Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 15:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/13/2006 15:59
Property Loss: $1000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 8760 kelly Highway, sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Vermontville FD, MI ,  ID: 02310,  Incident #: 6-10,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/16/2006 14:16,  Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 14:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 14:54
Actions taken:
  • Provide water. Includes tanker shuttle operations and pumping in a relay or from a water source. Excludes normal fire suppression operations.
  • Fill in, move up to another fire station.
Location: 1763 Shaytown, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Vermontville FD, MI ,  ID: 02310,  Incident #: 2006-46,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/20/2006 19:28,  Arrival Time: 09/20/2006 19:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/20/2006 21:39
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.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: round lake rd., Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Lake Odessa Fire Department, 1050 First Street, Lake Odessa, MI 48849,  Phone: (616) 374-8794,  Fax: (616) 374-8745,  ID: 03405,  Incident #: 85
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: 04/26/2006 14:47,  Arrival Time: 04/26/2006 15:02,  Controlled Time: 04/26/2006 15:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/26/2006 16:25
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Knoll Rd, Sunfield, MI 48890
Fire Department: Lake Odessa Fire Department, 1050 First Street, Lake Odessa, MI 48849,  Phone: (616) 374-8794,  Fax: (616) 374-8745,  ID: 03405,  Incident #: 122
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 06/17/2006 05:21,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 05:45,  Controlled Time: 06/17/2006 06:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 06:48
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.

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