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West Cape May: Fire Incidents in 2006, New Jersey (NJ)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8
  • Hazardous Condition: 16

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

Incident types - West Cape May

Incident types - New Jersey

Location: Sixth Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 3,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 01/15/2006 11:05,  Arrival Time: 01/15/2006 11:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/15/2006 11:10
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 8,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/07/2006 13:32,  Arrival Time: 02/07/2006 13:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/07/2006 14:20
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: West Drive, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 9,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/12/2006 04:15,  Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 04:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 06:00
Actions taken:
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: Stevens Street, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 10,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 02/12/2006 10:09,  Arrival Time: 02/12/2006 10:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/12/2006 12:14
Action taken: Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Myrtle Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 17,  Station: 57
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: 03/01/2006 19:30,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 19:30,  Controlled Time: 03/01/2006 19:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 19:40
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Landis Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 21,  Station: 57
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 18:20,  Arrival Time: 03/12/2006 18:20,  Controlled Time: 03/12/2006 18:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/12/2006 19:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Location: Fourth Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 26,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 04/24/2006 15:15,  Arrival Time: 04/24/2006 15:17,  Controlled Time: 04/24/2006 15:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/24/2006 15:28
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Pearl Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 27,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 04/25/2006 13:44,  Arrival Time: 04/25/2006 13:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/25/2006 13:52
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 28,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/25/2006 19:52,  Arrival Time: 04/25/2006 19:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/25/2006 20:11
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Fourth Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 29,  Station: 57
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: 05/06/2006 17:31,  Arrival Time: 05/06/2006 17:33,  Controlled Time: 05/06/2006 17:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/06/2006 17:52
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Second Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 31,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 06/13/2006 18:15,  Arrival Time: 06/13/2006 18:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/13/2006 18:40
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Park Boulevard, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 34,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 06/21/2006 04:19,  Arrival Time: 06/21/2006 04:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 04:37
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Myrtle Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 39,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 07/05/2006 17:13,  Arrival Time: 07/05/2006 17:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 17:20
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 49,  Station: 57
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: 08/12/2006 12:40,  Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 12:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 12:40
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Columbia Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 56,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 08/31/2006 12:45,  Arrival Time: 08/31/2006 12:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/31/2006 13:20
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Fourth Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 59,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 15:41,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 15:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 16:15
Action taken: Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 62,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 22:40,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 22:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 23:02
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Second Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 63,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/02/2006 01:09,  Arrival Time: 09/02/2006 01:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/02/2006 05:58
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Second Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 64,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/02/2006 03:53,  Arrival Time: 09/02/2006 04:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/02/2006 05:58
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Fifth Avenue, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 65,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/02/2006 03:45,  Arrival Time: 09/02/2006 03:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/02/2006 04:10
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Stevens Street, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 66,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 09/02/2006 09:37,  Arrival Time: 09/02/2006 09:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/02/2006 10:23
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Sunset Boulevard, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 67,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/06/2006 16:50,  Arrival Time: 09/06/2006 16:53,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/06/2006 17:13
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 76,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 10/27/2006 11:05,  Arrival Time: 10/27/2006 11:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/27/2006 11:40
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204
Fire Department: West Cape May Volunteer Fire C, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204,  Phone: (609) 884-3436,  ID: 05057,  Incident #: 80,  Station: 57
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 11/22/2006 07:05,  Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 07:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 07:40
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.

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