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West Fargo: Fire Incidents in 2006, North Dakota (ND)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 35
  • Hazardous Condition: 22
  • Service Call: 1

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

Incident types - West Fargo

Incident types - North Dakota



Location: Sheyenne Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6005,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 02/18/2006 02:18,  Arrival Time: 02/18/2006 02:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/18/2006 02:41
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000
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: Oldsmobile,  Model: Delt,  Year: 1984,  License Plate: HDX 446 ND,  VIN No: 1G3AY69Y8EM840150
Location: 7 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6008,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 02/18/2006 05:04,  Arrival Time: 02/18/2006 05:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/18/2006 05:37
Property Value: $250000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment overloaded)
Location: Sheyenne Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6010,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 02/18/2006 17:30,  Arrival Time: 02/18/2006 17:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/18/2006 18:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Eagle Run Drive, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6012,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 03/11/2006 03:30,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 03:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 04:00
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.
Area Affected: 1500 Square Feet,  Cause of Release: Unintentional release,  Disposition: Completed by fire service only,  Factors Contributing To Release: Improper storage procedures
Location: Riverwood Drive, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6015,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 03/29/2006 17:45,  Arrival Time: 03/29/2006 17:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/29/2006 18:15
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: Unspecified, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6018,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 04/08/2006 21:45,  Arrival Time: 04/08/2006 21:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/08/2006 22:05
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Parkway Drive, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6020,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/09/2006 13:35,  Arrival Time: 04/09/2006 13:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/09/2006 14:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 6 Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6025,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 04/25/2006 22:00,  Arrival Time: 04/25/2006 22:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/25/2006 22:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Equipment or service area, other,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)
Location: Unspecified, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6026,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 04/26/2006 13:32,  Arrival Time: 04/26/2006 13:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/26/2006 13:50
Property Value: $2500,  Property Loss: $2500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: GMC (General Motors),  Model: 2500,  Year: 1984,  License Plate: GTZ-705 ND,  VIN No: 1GTGC23MXES529354
Location: 5 Street 205 , West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6029,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 05/05/2006 13:24,  Arrival Time: 05/05/2006 13:31,  Controlled Time: 05/05/2006 13:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/05/2006 13:47
Property Value: $800000,  Property Loss: $200
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Abandoned or discarded materials or products)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 112
Location: Unspecified, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6030,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 05/06/2006 00:15,  Arrival Time: 05/06/2006 00:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/06/2006 00:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 9 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6031,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/08/2006 22:59,  Arrival Time: 05/08/2006 23:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/09/2006 00:05
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: 13 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6034,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/16/2006 10:39,  Arrival Time: 05/16/2006 10:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/16/2006 11:18
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 1 Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6036,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/18/2006 19:45,  Arrival Time: 05/18/2006 19:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/18/2006 20:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 10 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6037,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 05/25/2006 19:42,  Arrival Time: 05/25/2006 19:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/25/2006 19:55
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: Garden Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6039,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/27/2006 10:20,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 10:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 12:05
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: 12 Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6040,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/28/2006 20:18,  Arrival Time: 05/28/2006 20:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/28/2006 20:45
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: 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: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 900
Location: Beaton Road, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6044,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/03/2006 07:50,  Arrival Time: 06/03/2006 08:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/03/2006 08:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Starr Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6045,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 06/05/2006 11:33,  Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 11:35,  Controlled Time: 06/05/2006 11:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 14:51
Property Value: $9000,  Property Loss: $9000,  Contents Value: $3500,  Contents Loss: $3500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • 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
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 980
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Failed to alert occupants
Location: Starr Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6045,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Fire in mobile property used as a fixed structure, other.
Alarm Time: 06/05/2006 11:33,  Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 11:35,  Controlled Time: 06/05/2006 11:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 14:51
Property Value: $42000,  Property Loss: $9450,  Contents Value: $21000,  Contents Loss: $962
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: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Radiated heat from another fire,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 1848
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Starr Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6045,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 06/05/2006 11:33,  Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 11:35,  Controlled Time: 06/05/2006 11:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 14:51
Property Value: $20000,  Property Loss: $3800,  Contents Value: $15000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Radiated heat from another fire,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 980
Location: River Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6048,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 06/07/2006 08:07,  Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 08:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 08:19
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $500
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Volkswagen,  Model: Bug,  Year: 1970,  License Plate: EVM497 ND,  VIN No: 1102408463
Location: 1 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6054,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/24/2006 19:21,  Arrival Time: 06/24/2006 19:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/24/2006 19:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Main Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6056,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 06/26/2006 22:53,  Arrival Time: 06/26/2006 23:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/26/2006 23:19
Property Value: $6000,  Property Loss: $6000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: 3/4,  Year: 2002,  License Plate: HGY-361 ND,  VIN No: 1GCHK24U32Z238705
Location: Main Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6062,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 07/06/2006 11:38,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 11:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 12:40
Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $4000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Material being used to make a product
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment overloaded)
Location: 2 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6065,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 15:38,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 15:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 16:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Main Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6067,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 20:48,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 20:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 21:08
Property Value: $20000,  Property Loss: $200
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Automatic control failure)
Location: Main Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6069,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 07/18/2006 17:28,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 17:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 17:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 3 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6073,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 07/27/2006 10:45,  Arrival Time: 07/27/2006 10:48,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/27/2006 11:00
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: 4 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6074,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/31/2006 00:31,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 00:36,  Controlled Time: 07/31/2006 01:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 04:12
Property Value: $295000,  Property Loss: $150000,  Contents Value: $200000,  Contents Loss: $25000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • 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
Area of Origin: Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unspecified short-circuit arc)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 2550
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: 1 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6077,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/04/2006 08:00,  Arrival Time: 08/04/2006 08:02,  Controlled Time: 08/04/2006 08:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/04/2006 09:10
Property Value: $66000,  Property Loss: $35000,  Contents Value: $46200
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • 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
Area of Origin: Wall assembly,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 910,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Location: 3 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6078,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 08/05/2006 00:31,  Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 00:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 01:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 9 1/2 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6079,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 08/05/2006 02:40,  Arrival Time: 08/05/2006 02:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/05/2006 03:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 1 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6084,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 08/18/2006 18:58,  Arrival Time: 08/18/2006 19:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/18/2006 19:19
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: 1 Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6085,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/18/2006 23:25,  Arrival Time: 08/18/2006 23:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/19/2006 00:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Location: 13 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6090,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/29/2006 09:40,  Arrival Time: 08/29/2006 09:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/29/2006 10:01
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: 6 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6091,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/29/2006 16:30,  Arrival Time: 08/29/2006 16:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/29/2006 16:36
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: Main Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6097,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Chemical spill or leak. Includes unstable, reactive, explosive material.
Alarm Time: 09/11/2006 21:05,  Arrival Time: 09/11/2006 21:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/11/2006 22:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Standby.
Area Affected: 1 Blocks,  Cause of Release: Unintentional release,  Disposition: Released to property owner or manager,  Factors Contributing To Release: Other part failure, leak, or break
Location: 1 Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6099,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 09/16/2006 14:58,  Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 15:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 15:30
Property Value: $400000,  Property Loss: $850
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: 1 Avenue 17 , West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6100,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/23/2006 01:41,  Arrival Time: 09/23/2006 01:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/23/2006 02:22
Property Value: $690000,  Property Loss: $950
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • 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: Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 3850
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Hardwire Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: 2 Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6103,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 09/23/2006 17:47,  Arrival Time: 09/23/2006 17:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/23/2006 18:20
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: 4 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6109,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 10/15/2006 14:30,  Arrival Time: 10/15/2006 14:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/15/2006 15:00
Property Value: $6000,  Property Loss: $2000
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,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Porsche,  Model: 944,  Year: 1984,  License Plate: HOC-427 ND
Location: 4 Avenue 8 , West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6110,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/23/2006 00:14,  Arrival Time: 10/23/2006 00:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/23/2006 00:36
Property Value: $326000,  Property Loss: $7500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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.
  • Restore fire alarm system. Includes restoring fire alarm systems monitored by the fire service.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Equipment unattended
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 3 Above,  Square Feet: 100,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: 6 Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6120,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 11/09/2006 12:40,  Arrival Time: 11/09/2006 12:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/09/2006 13:10
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.
Area Affected: 1500 Square Feet,  Cause of Release: Unintentional release,  Disposition: Released to property owner or manager,  Factors Contributing To Release: Other part failure, leak, or break
Location: 9 Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6123,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Outside storage fire on residential or commercial/industrial property, not rubbish. Includes recyclable materials at dropoff points.
Alarm Time: 11/11/2006 05:37,  Arrival Time: 11/11/2006 05:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/11/2006 07:10
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Location: Unspecified, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6130,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 11/21/2006 21:00,  Arrival Time: 11/21/2006 21:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/21/2006 21:10
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: River Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6132,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 11/28/2006 08:55,  Arrival Time: 11/28/2006 08:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/28/2006 09:15
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $400
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Cele,  Year: 1985,  License Plate: HCG 671 ND,  VIN No: 1G1AW19X9F6251462
Location: 10 1/2 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6133,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 11/28/2006 21:41,  Arrival Time: 11/28/2006 21:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/28/2006 22:09
Property Value: $11500,  Property Loss: $5000
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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Pontiac,  Model: Gran,  Year: 2004,  License Plate: HOL 820 ND,  VIN No: 1G2NF52E44C133248
Location: Sheyenne Street, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6135,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 12/02/2006 20:52,  Arrival Time: 12/02/2006 20:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/02/2006 21:05
Property Value: $500,  Property Loss: $50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Elmwood Drive, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6138,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: B
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/10/2006 20:02,  Arrival Time: 12/10/2006 20:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/10/2006 20:45
Property Value: $115000,  Property Loss: $5727,  Contents Value: $86250,  Contents Loss: $189
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  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.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Square Feet: 384
Location: 8 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6142,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 12/24/2006 00:31,  Arrival Time: 12/24/2006 00:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/24/2006 01:00
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: Carmell Place, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09372,  Incident #: 6143,  Station: S1,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 12/27/2006 10:44,  Arrival Time: 12/27/2006 10:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/27/2006 11:10
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: Unspecified, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Rural Fire Dept, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09373,  Incident #: 6006,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/16/2006 23:15,  Arrival Time: 05/16/2006 23:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/16/2006 23:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 19 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Rural Fire Dept, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09373,  Incident #: 6009,  Shift/Platoon: A
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 06/18/2006 13:34,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 13:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 14:15
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: Unspecified, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Rural Fire Dept, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09373,  Incident #: 6014,  Shift/Platoon: A
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: 07/06/2006 14:10,  Arrival Time: 07/06/2006 14:20,  Controlled Time: 07/06/2006 15:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/06/2006 15:22
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Smoking,  Type of ROW: Railroad right-of-way,  Age: 106.00
Total Acres Burned: 1,  Undetermined: 100 %
Location: Cass 20, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Rural Fire Dept, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09373,  Incident #: 6015,  Shift/Platoon: C
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 08/07/2006 17:45,  Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 17:53,  Controlled Time: 08/07/2006 18:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 18:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural, including farms >50 acres,  Wildland Fire Cause: Equipment,  Type of ROW: Open land, field,  Age: 106.00
Crops burned: Stubble,  Total Acres Burned: 0.2,  Undetermined: 100 %
Location: Unspecified, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Rural Fire Dept, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09373,  Incident #: 6017,  Shift/Platoon: C
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: 10/15/2006 20:08,  Arrival Time: 10/15/2006 20:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/15/2006 20:37
Property Value: $7500,  Property Loss: $7500
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,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chrysler,  Model: Sebr,  Year: 2002,  License Plate: GKS-997 ND,  VIN No: 1C3E:56R02N189257
Location: 40 Avenue, West Fargo, ND 58078
Fire Department: West Fargo Rural Fire Dept, West Fargo, ND ,  ID: 09373,  Incident #: 6022,  Shift/Platoon: B
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: 11/25/2006 23:25,  Arrival Time: 11/25/2006 23:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 00:15
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $2000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: Cavi,  Year: 1997,  License Plate: HMY 917 ND,  VIN No: 1G1JC1245V7258376

Arson Case Status: Investigation open
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