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Tappahannock: Fire Incidents in 2006, Virginia (VA)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 22
  • Hazardous Condition: 13

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

Incident types - Tappahannock

Incident types - Virginia

Location: Elevon Road, Tappahannock, VA 00000
Fire Department: Sparta Vol. Fire Dept., 23280 Sparta, Milford, VA 22514,  Phone: (804) 633-5613,  ID: 03304,  Incident #: 31635,  Station: 4
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 12/12/2006 13:48,  Arrival Time: 12/12/2006 14:19,  Controlled Time: 12/12/2006 15:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/12/2006 17:04
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Hazardous condition, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
  • Leak or break
  • Power lines down/arcing
Location: Mt Landing Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 7,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 01/08/2006 02:54,  Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 03:09,  Controlled Time: 01/08/2006 04:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 05:09
Actions taken:
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
  • Provide light or electrical power.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Howeton & Essex Mill Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 12,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 01/14/2006 22:44,  Arrival Time: 01/14/2006 23:00,  Controlled Time: 01/14/2006 23:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/14/2006 23:42
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Actions taken, other.
Location: Tappahannock Boulevard, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 21,  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: 01/22/2006 13:20,  Arrival Time: 01/22/2006 13:32,  Controlled Time: 01/22/2006 13:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/22/2006 14:02
Hazardous Material Released: Gasoline, vehicle fuel tank or portable container. Includes leaks or releases from equipment tanks where the release is less than 55 gallons.
Actions taken:
  • Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
  • Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: La Grange Drive, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 24,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/26/2006 21:27,  Arrival Time: 01/26/2006 21:36,  Controlled Time: 01/26/2006 22:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/27/2006 01:45
Property Loss: $300000,  Contents Loss: $300000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Search for lost or missing person. Includes animals.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Boats, ships
  • Construction & home improvement products
Area of Origin: Storage room, area, tank, or bin
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 10000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Location: Mt Landing Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 26,  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: 01/29/2006 13:31,  Arrival Time: 01/29/2006 13:45,  Controlled Time: 01/29/2006 13:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/29/2006 13:57
Actions taken:
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Fire spread or control, other
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Tappaahannock Boulevard, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 2811,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 02/19/2006 21:53,  Arrival Time: 02/19/2006 21:57,  Controlled Time: 02/19/2006 22:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/19/2006 22:20
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: Johnson Lane, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 2812,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 02/20/2006 00:07,  Arrival Time: 02/20/2006 00:29,  Controlled Time: 02/20/2006 01:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/20/2006 01:07
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Tidewater Trail, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 28-19,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 02/25/2006 22:10,  Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 22:20,  Controlled Time: 02/25/2006 22:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 22:25
Actions taken:
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Canceled en route.
Location: Hospital Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 4906,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 03/09/2006 00:36,  Arrival Time: 03/09/2006 00:46,  Controlled Time: 03/09/2006 00:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/09/2006 01:58
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Equipment Involved: Clothes dryer,  Brand: unknown,  Model: unknown,  Serial No: unknown,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 2000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery discharged or dead
Location: Church Lane, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 4916,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 03/14/2006 06:29,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 06:38,  Controlled Time: 03/14/2006 06:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 06:47
Property Loss: $500
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Meadow Drive, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 4917,  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: 03/14/2006 12:07,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 12:11,  Controlled Time: 03/14/2006 12:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 13:16
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Construction supplies, other
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 (High wind)
Location: Latane Mill Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 8806,  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: 04/05/2006 14:11,  Arrival Time: 04/05/2006 14:31,  Controlled Time: 04/05/2006 14:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/05/2006 14:55
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Prince Street, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 98-11,  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: 04/08/2006 08:35,  Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 08:49,  Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 09:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 09:23
Actions taken:
  • Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Tappahannock Boulevard, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 12006,  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: 05/15/2006 14:42,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 14:54,  Controlled Time: 05/15/2006 15:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 15:21
Property Loss: $10000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Electrical failure, malfunction, other
  • Delayed detection of fire
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Volvo,  Model: Station Wagon,  Year: 1999,  License Plate: 14948J VA
Location: Church Lane, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 12009,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/20/2006 18:45,  Arrival Time: 05/20/2006 19:17,  Controlled Time: 05/20/2006 19:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 20:15
Property Loss: $25000,  Contents Loss: $75000
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Trees, plants, flowers
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Insulation combustible)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 15 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1250,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Church Lane, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 12010,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 05/21/2006 02:47,  Arrival Time: 05/21/2006 03:03,  Controlled Time: 05/21/2006 03:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/21/2006 03:46
Property Loss: $25000,  Contents Loss: $75000
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide light or electrical power.
Location: Prince Street, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 11916,  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: 05/26/2006 22:42,  Arrival Time: 05/26/2006 22:59,  Controlled Time: 05/26/2006 23:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/26/2006 23:07
Hazardous Material Released: Gasoline, vehicle fuel tank or portable container. Includes leaks or releases from equipment tanks where the release is less than 55 gallons.
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Rt 17, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 22216,  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: 06/30/2006 14:16,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 14:20,  Controlled Time: 06/30/2006 14:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 14:55
Property Loss: $500
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: unknown,  License Plate: unknown
Location: Bestland, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 23803,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 09:17,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 09:40,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 10:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 10:38
Property Loss: $200
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Hospital Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 23809,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Overheated motor or wiring.
Alarm Time: 07/10/2006 12:08,  Arrival Time: 07/10/2006 12:22,  Controlled Time: 07/10/2006 12:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 12:50
Contents Loss: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Ball Street, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 23811,  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: 07/13/2006 15:22,  Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 15:25,  Controlled Time: 07/13/2006 15:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 15:40
Actions taken:
  • Provide apparatus.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Motor vehicles & parts, other
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford
Location: Tappahanock Boulevard, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 23820,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 07/22/2006 09:36,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 09:47,  Controlled Time: 07/22/2006 09:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 09:56
Actions taken:
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Rt17 & 360, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 26312,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 08/05/2006 13:13,  Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 13:20,  Controlled Time: 08/05/2006 13:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 13:27
Property Loss: $150,  Contents Loss: $150
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Tanyard Drive, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 263-22,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 15:41,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 15:49,  Controlled Time: 08/20/2006 15:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 15:55
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Prince Street, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 26323,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Breakdown of light ballast.
Alarm Time: 08/23/2006 10:49,  Arrival Time: 08/23/2006 10:50,  Controlled Time: 08/23/2006 10:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/23/2006 10:55
Actions taken:
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
  • Assistance, other.
Location: Battery Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 29811,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 09/16/2006 23:51,  Arrival Time: 09/17/2006 00:09,  Controlled Time: 09/17/2006 00:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/17/2006 00:52
Actions taken:
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
  • Provide apparatus.
Location: Church Lane, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 29824,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 09/26/2006 07:47,  Arrival Time: 09/26/2006 07:57,  Controlled Time: 09/26/2006 08:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/26/2006 08:20
Hazardous Material Released: Motor oil from engine or portable container less than 55 gallons.
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Kino Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 33015,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 10/17/2006 10:00,  Arrival Time: 10/17/2006 10:32,  Controlled Time: 10/17/2006 10:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/17/2006 10:47
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Battery Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 330-20,  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: 10/27/2006 20:32,  Arrival Time: 10/27/2006 20:51,  Controlled Time: 10/27/2006 21:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/27/2006 21:48
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
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: Chevrolet,  Model: unknown,  License Plate: unknown VA,  VIN No: unknown
Location: Scotts Mill Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 361-01,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/05/2006 12:00,  Arrival Time: 11/05/2006 12:05,  Controlled Time: 11/05/2006 13:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/05/2006 13:35
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Flammable liquid or gas spilled)
Equipment Involved: Stove, heating,  Power: Kerosene, diesel, No.1 & 2 fuel oil,  Portability: Portable
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: 17 & 360, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 361-11,  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: 11/11/2006 14:05,  Arrival Time: 11/11/2006 14:12,  Controlled Time: 11/11/2006 14:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/11/2006 14:22
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Incident command. Includes providing support to incident command activities.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Person Responsible for Fire: Fire not caused by person
Total Acres Burned: 0.1
Location: Tidewater Trail, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 361-23,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/21/2006 19:45,  Arrival Time: 11/21/2006 19:50,  Controlled Time: 11/21/2006 20:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/21/2006 20:19
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Newspaper, magazines
Area of Origin: Laundry area, wash house (laundry),  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Equipment Involved: Furnace, local heating unit, built-in,  Power: Gas fuels, other,  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 3000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Town Christmas Tree, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 361-29,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 11/29/2006 14:18,  Arrival Time: 11/29/2006 14:23,  Controlled Time: 11/29/2006 14:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/29/2006 14:36
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Mt Landing Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Fire Department: Tappahannock-Essex Vol. Fire, VA 22560,  ID: 05701,  Incident #: 392-32,  Station: 3
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 12/24/2006 02:41,  Arrival Time: 12/24/2006 03:02,  Controlled Time: 12/24/2006 03:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/24/2006 03:26
Actions taken:
  • Provide light or electrical power.
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Assistance, other.

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