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WaKeeney: Fire Incidents in 2006, Kansas (KS)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 45
  • Hazardous Condition: 5

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

Incident types - WaKeeney

Incident types - Kansas

Location: I-70, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Ellis Co Rural Fire Dept, Ellis, KS 67601,  ID: EL404,  Incident #: 141,  Station: CO6,  Shift/Platoon: D
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 12:45,  Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 12:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 13:21
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: 4th Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 2,  Station: 1-0
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 10:50,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 10:52,  Controlled Time: 01/18/2006 10:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 11:01
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 11th Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 3,  Station: 1-0
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 02/01/2006 09:37,  Arrival Time: 02/01/2006 09:41,  Controlled Time: 02/01/2006 09:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/01/2006 10:15
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $500
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: 1st Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 5,  Station: 1-0
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: 03/12/2006 15:31,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 15:33,  Controlled Time: 03/12/2006 15:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 16:00
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • 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: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Main Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 6,  Station: 1-0
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 13:58,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 14:03,  Controlled Time: 03/17/2006 14:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 15:21
Property Value: $40000,  Property Loss: $35000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • 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: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Furniture, utensils, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Main Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 8,  Station: 1-0
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 04/15/2006 00:32,  Arrival Time: 04/15/2006 00:36,  Controlled Time: 04/15/2006 00:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/15/2006 00:56
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 13th Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 9,  Station: 1-0
Incident Type: Road freight or transport vehicle fire. Includes commercial freight hauling vehicles and contractor vans or trucks. Examples are moving trucks, plumber vans, and delivery trucks.
Alarm Time: 05/04/2006 21:28,  Arrival Time: 05/04/2006 21:30,  Controlled Time: 05/04/2006 21:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/04/2006 22:06
Property Loss: $2000
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: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight,  Make: Volvo,  Year: 2004,  License Plate: PL9626 IA
Location: 8th Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 10,  Station: 1-0
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 06/02/2006 14:06,  Arrival Time: 06/02/2006 14:10,  Controlled Time: 06/02/2006 14:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/02/2006 14:28
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:
  • Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 6th Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 11,  Station: 1-0
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 06/14/2006 22:40,  Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 22:44,  Controlled Time: 06/14/2006 22:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 23:22
Actions taken:
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: 1st Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 12,  Station: 1-0
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: 07/04/2006 22:17,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 22:21,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 22:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 22:38
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • 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: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Explosive, fireworks, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 8th Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 13,  Station: 1-0
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/29/2006 19:18,  Arrival Time: 07/29/2006 19:26,  Controlled Time: 07/29/2006 19:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/29/2006 19:46
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • 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: Roof surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Exterior roof covering or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 5000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Location: 11th Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 14,  Station: 1-0
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: 11/21/2006 02:21,  Arrival Time: 11/21/2006 02:25,  Controlled Time: 11/21/2006 02:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/21/2006 02:47
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $15000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Dodge,  Model: Pickup,  Year: 1999,  License Plate: VET89913 KS,  VIN No: 1B7MF3360YJ535674
Location: Main Street, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Wakeeney Fire Department, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR302,  Incident #: 15,  Station: 1-0
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 12/31/2006 13:12,  Arrival Time: 12/31/2006 13:19,  Controlled Time: 12/31/2006 13:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/31/2006 13:46
Property Value: $30000,  Property Loss: $2000
Action taken: Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 1,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 01/11/2006 13:21,  Arrival Time: 01/11/2006 13:27,  Controlled Time: 01/11/2006 15:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/11/2006 15:33
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Molten, hot material,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Cutting, welding too close to combustible
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 3,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Garbage dump or sanitary landfill fire.
Alarm Time: 02/18/2006 02:06,  Arrival Time: 02/18/2006 02:25,  Controlled Time: 02/18/2006 03:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/18/2006 03:21
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 5,  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: 02/21/2006 13:52,  Arrival Time: 02/21/2006 14:14,  Controlled Time: 02/21/2006 14:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/21/2006 15:20
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
  • Rekindle
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 8,  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: 03/08/2006 13:56,  Arrival Time: 03/08/2006 14:05,  Controlled Time: 03/08/2006 14:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/08/2006 14:44
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 9,  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: 03/10/2006 14:06,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 14:20,  Controlled Time: 03/10/2006 14:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 14:40
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 10,  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: 03/10/2006 18:58,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 19:11,  Controlled Time: 03/10/2006 19:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 19:51
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 11,  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: 03/10/2006 16:11,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 16:32,  Controlled Time: 03/10/2006 17:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 17:35
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 12,  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: 03/12/2006 13:25,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 13:32,  Controlled Time: 03/12/2006 16:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 16:18
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 10
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Backfire)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 13,  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: 03/15/2006 14:23,  Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 14:57,  Controlled Time: 03/15/2006 21:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 22:31
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 125
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 18,  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: 03/15/2006 11:22,  Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 11:39,  Controlled Time: 03/15/2006 12:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 12:23
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 7
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 14,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/16/2006 10:04,  Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 10:14,  Controlled Time: 03/16/2006 11:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 11:51
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment not being operated properly)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 20,  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: 04/04/2006 18:02,  Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 18:16,  Controlled Time: 04/04/2006 23:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 23:21
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 23,  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: 05/11/2006 16:24,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 16:30,  Controlled Time: 05/11/2006 16:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 17:16
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Backfire)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 24,  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: 05/22/2006 15:18,  Arrival Time: 05/22/2006 15:53,  Controlled Time: 05/22/2006 16:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/22/2006 17:48
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 15
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass, (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 25,  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: 05/26/2006 17:04,  Arrival Time: 05/26/2006 17:24,  Controlled Time: 05/26/2006 18:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/26/2006 19:11
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass, (Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  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: 05/28/2006 13:31,  Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 13:36,  Controlled Time: 05/28/2006 13:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 14:06
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 28,  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: 06/09/2006 21:13,  Arrival Time: 06/09/2006 21:26,  Controlled Time: 06/09/2006 21:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/09/2006 22:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 29,  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: 06/10/2006 13:18,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 13:48,  Controlled Time: 06/10/2006 16:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 17:04
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 35,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/12/2006 08:29,  Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 09:10,  Controlled Time: 06/12/2006 11:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 12:02
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 30,  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: 06/13/2006 13:33,  Arrival Time: 06/13/2006 13:45,  Controlled Time: 06/13/2006 14:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/13/2006 14:09
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 31,  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: 06/14/2006 14:50,  Arrival Time: 06/14/2006 15:00,  Controlled Time: 06/14/2006 15:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/14/2006 15:51
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 32,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/16/2006 10:11,  Arrival Time: 06/16/2006 10:36,  Controlled Time: 06/16/2006 14:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/16/2006 14:44
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1000
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 33,  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: 06/20/2006 20:50,  Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 21:13,  Controlled Time: 06/21/2006 00:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 00:48
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: 100
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 34,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 06/27/2006 18:41,  Arrival Time: 06/27/2006 18:55,  Controlled Time: 06/27/2006 19:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/27/2006 19:55
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Worn out)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 36,  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: 07/01/2006 21:38,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 22:04,  Controlled Time: 07/02/2006 00:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/02/2006 01:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 20
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Fireworks,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Misuse of material or product, other
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 39,  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 12:44,  Arrival Time: 07/13/2006 12:58,  Controlled Time: 07/13/2006 13:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/13/2006 13:54
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 41,  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: 07/18/2006 16:36,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 16:51,  Controlled Time: 07/18/2006 17:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 18:21
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: 10
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Molten, hot material,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Cutting, welding too close to combustible
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  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: 07/22/2006 17:56,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 18:11,  Controlled Time: 07/22/2006 18:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 19:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 15
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass, (Short circuit arc from mechanical damage)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 44,  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: 08/05/2006 12:57,  Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 13:10,  Controlled Time: 08/05/2006 13:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 13:46
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: 4
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  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: 08/15/2006 12:46,  Arrival Time: 08/15/2006 12:55,  Controlled Time: 08/15/2006 15:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/15/2006 15:26
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 49,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 08/30/2006 11:49,  Arrival Time: 08/30/2006 12:02,  Controlled Time: 08/30/2006 12:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/30/2006 12:44
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 40
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  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: 09/04/2006 14:32,  Arrival Time: 09/04/2006 14:47,  Controlled Time: 09/04/2006 15:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/04/2006 15:38
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 52,  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: 10/06/2006 11:08,  Arrival Time: 10/06/2006 11:23,  Controlled Time: 10/06/2006 15:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/06/2006 15:49
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Chemical, natural heat source, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Natural condition, other)
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 53,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Self-propelled motor home or recreational vehicle. Includes only self-propelled motor homes or recreational vehicles when being used in a transport mode.
Alarm Time: 10/15/2006 15:19,  Arrival Time: 10/15/2006 15:27,  Controlled Time: 10/15/2006 16:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/15/2006 16:45
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Motor home, camper, bookmobile.,  Make: FWD
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 56,  Station: 1
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: 11/25/2006 12:03,  Arrival Time: 11/25/2006 12:19,  Controlled Time: 11/25/2006 13:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/25/2006 13:56
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Industrial, constr., agricultural vehicle, other,  Make: International
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 60,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Road freight or transport vehicle fire. Includes commercial freight hauling vehicles and contractor vans or trucks. Examples are moving trucks, plumber vans, and delivery trucks.
Alarm Time: 12/01/2006 22:02,  Arrival Time: 12/01/2006 22:18,  Controlled Time: 12/01/2006 22:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/01/2006 22:54
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Tire
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Tank truck - flammable or combustible liquid,  Make: Peterbilt
Location: Unspecified, WaKeeney, KS 67672
Fire Department: Trego Co Rural Fire Dept, Trego, KS 67672,  ID: TR403,  Incident #: 61,  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: 12/09/2006 14:25,  Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 15:01,  Controlled Time: 12/09/2006 16:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 19:17
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.

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