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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 28
  • Hazardous Condition: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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

Incident types - Washington

Incident types - Iowa

Location: Coppock Rd., Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Brighton Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52540,  ID: 92002,  Incident #: 10,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/18/2006 04:18,  Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 04:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 05:58
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 1 Highway, Washington, IA 52323
Fire Department: Kalona Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52247,  ID: 92004,  Incident #: 27,  Station: 1,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 04/08/2006 18:19,  Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 18:27,  Controlled Time: 04/08/2006 18:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 18:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford
Location: Madison Street, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1770,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 01/07/2006 14:42,  Arrival Time: 01/07/2006 14:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/07/2006 16:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Sockum Ridge Road, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1771,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 01/08/2006 18:04,  Arrival Time: 01/08/2006 18:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/08/2006 18:55
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 270th, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1773,  Station: S-1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/02/2006 08:12,  Arrival Time: 02/02/2006 08:22,  Controlled Time: 02/02/2006 09:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/02/2006 09:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Lumber, sawn wood
Area of Origin: Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 12000
Location: Larch Avenue, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1774,  Station: S-1
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 02/02/2006 08:43,  Arrival Time: 02/02/2006 08:55,  Controlled Time: 02/02/2006 10:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/02/2006 10:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Failure to clean)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200
Location: Monroe Street, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1779,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 02/07/2006 10:00,  Arrival Time: 02/07/2006 10:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/07/2006 10:15
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Locust Lane, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1785,  Station: S-1
Incident Type: Fire in mobile home used as a fixed residence. Includes mobile homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes; and manufactured homes built on a permanent chassis.
Alarm Time: 02/26/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 02/26/2006 16:10,  Controlled Time: 02/26/2006 17:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/26/2006 17:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 5th Street, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1790,  Station: S-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: 03/15/2006 13:25,  Arrival Time: 03/15/2006 13:27,  Controlled Time: 03/15/2006 14:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/15/2006 14:15
Civilian Injuries: 1,  Property Value: $30000,  Property Loss: $28000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Item First Ignited: Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford,  Model: 250,  Year: 2005
Civilian Casualty:  Age: 64,  Gender: Male,  Severity: Severe
Location: Coppock Road, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1791,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/18/2006 04:09,  Arrival Time: 03/18/2006 04:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/18/2006 08:10
Property Value: $60000,  Property Loss: $60000,  Contents Value: $500000,  Contents Loss: $500000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes,  Hazardous Material Released: Diesel fuel or fuel oil, vehicle fuel tank or portable storage container less than 55 gallons.
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 2400,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Sockum Ridge Road, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1792,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
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: 03/19/2006 13:48,  Arrival Time: 03/19/2006 13:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/19/2006 14:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Location: B Avenue, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1794,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 03/21/2006 17:29,  Arrival Time: 03/21/2006 17:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/21/2006 18:00
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 230th Street, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1796,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/05/2006 21:25,  Arrival Time: 04/05/2006 21:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/05/2006 23:30
Property Value: $40000,  Property Loss: $40000,  Contents Value: $5000,  Contents Loss: $5000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Autos, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles
Area of Origin: Roof surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Exterior roof covering or finish
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1600,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: 5th Avenue, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1798,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 04/18/2006 14:31,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 14:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 14:50
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Coppock Road, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1799,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 04/18/2006 17:48,  Arrival Time: 04/18/2006 17:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/18/2006 20:15
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1,  On Site Materials: Timber
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: North 7th, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1800,  Station: S-1
Incident Type: Authorized controlled burning. Includes fires that are agricultural in nature and managed by the property owner. Excludes unauthorized controlled burning and prescribed fires.
Alarm Time: 04/19/2006 21:15,  Arrival Time: 04/19/2006 21:18,  Controlled Time: 04/19/2006 21:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/19/2006 21:45
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Location: 4th Avenue, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1805,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 4
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: 04/29/2006 16:03,  Arrival Time: 04/29/2006 16:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/29/2006 16:22
Property Value: $2000,  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: Failure of equipment or heat source (Backfire)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Ford,  Model: pickup,  Year: 1977,  License Plate: 671CXY IA
Location: 190th Street, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1809,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/18/2006 22:43,  Arrival Time: 05/18/2006 22:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/18/2006 23:43
Action taken: Provide apparatus.
Location: Wayland Road, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1810,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 05/24/2006 14:51,  Arrival Time: 05/24/2006 14:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/24/2006 16:10
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $10000
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Motor vehicle parts, not including tires
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Fire spread or control, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: pickup,  Year: 1997,  License Plate: 189 RKY IA
Location: 200th Street, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1814,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 15:05,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 15:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 16:04
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Assistance, other.
Location: 188th Street, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1821,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 07/29/2006 14:00,  Arrival Time: 07/29/2006 14:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/29/2006 15:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 2nd Avenue, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1824,  Station: S-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: 08/13/2006 15:43,  Arrival Time: 08/13/2006 15:44,  Controlled Time: 08/13/2006 15:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/13/2006 15:54
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford
Location: 275th, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1827,  Station: S-1
Incident Type: Fire in mobile property used as a fixed structure, other.
Alarm Time: 09/09/2006 15:02,  Arrival Time: 09/09/2006 15:10,  Controlled Time: 09/09/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/09/2006 17:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Personal & home products, other
Area of Origin: Vacant structural area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: Vacant and secured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 480
Location: Spruce, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1831,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/22/2006 22:00,  Arrival Time: 09/22/2006 22:02,  Controlled Time: 09/22/2006 23:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/22/2006 23:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Personal & home products, other
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 280
Location: 230th Street, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1835,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 10/07/2006 16:10,  Arrival Time: 10/07/2006 16:16,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/07/2006 17:00
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Genko, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1836,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 10/09/2006 06:15,  Arrival Time: 10/09/2006 06:25,  Controlled Time: 10/09/2006 07:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/09/2006 07:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Structural component or finish, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Structure Type: Open platform
Location: Adams Street, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1841,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 10/22/2006 16:09,  Arrival Time: 10/22/2006 16:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/22/2006 16:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Wayland Road, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1846,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 4
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: 10/30/2006 15:50,  Arrival Time: 10/30/2006 15:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/30/2006 16:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide equipment, where equipment is used by another agency.
Location: 2nd Avenue, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1847,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 11/03/2006 17:53,  Arrival Time: 11/03/2006 17:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/03/2006 18:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Kiwi Avenue, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1848,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 11/05/2006 02:50,  Arrival Time: 11/05/2006 02:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/05/2006 03:30
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Washington Street, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1856,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 3
Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)).
Alarm Time: 11/30/2006 15:48,  Arrival Time: 11/30/2006 15:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/30/2006 16:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Redwood Avenue, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1858,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 4
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 12/01/2006 16:18,  Arrival Time: 12/01/2006 16:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/01/2006 17:31
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Quince Avenue, Washington, IA 52353
Fire Department: Washington Fire Dept., Washington, IA 52353,  ID: 92006,  Incident #: 1866,  Station: S-1,  Shift/Platoon: 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: 12/10/2006 12:58,  Arrival Time: 12/10/2006 13:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/10/2006 14:00
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)

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