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White Pigeon: Fire Incidents in 2006, Michigan (MI)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 30
  • Hazardous Condition: 8
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 2

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

Incident types - White Pigeon

Incident types - Michigan

Location: Lakeview Drive, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Porter Fire Department, 69401 Baldwin Prairie, Union, MI 49130,  Phone: (616) 641-7100,  Fax: (616) 641-2571,  ID: 01409,  Incident #: 1437,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/01/2006 15:30,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 15:42,  Controlled Time: 03/01/2006 15:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 15:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban
Total Acres Burned: 1
Location: Bellows Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Porter Fire Department, 69401 Baldwin Prairie, Union, MI 49130,  Phone: (616) 641-7100,  Fax: (616) 641-2571,  ID: 01409,  Incident #: 1285,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 03/11/2006 22:24,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 22:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 22:55
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Unspecified, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Porter Fire Department, 69401 Baldwin Prairie, Union, MI 49130,  Phone: (616) 641-7100,  Fax: (616) 641-2571,  ID: 01409,  Incident #: 1287,  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: 03/30/2006 19:03,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 19:20,  Controlled Time: 03/30/2006 20:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 20:40
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Rural/urban or suburban,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Total Acres Burned: 5
Location: Suzek Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Porter Fire Department, 69401 Baldwin Prairie, Union, MI 49130,  Phone: (616) 641-7100,  Fax: (616) 641-2571,  ID: 01409,  Incident #: 1310,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 04:29,  Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 04:46,  Controlled Time: 04/23/2006 05:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 07:08
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $5000,  Contents Loss: $5000
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and secured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1960,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Bellows Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Porter Fire Department, 69401 Baldwin Prairie, Union, MI 49130,  Phone: (616) 641-7100,  Fax: (616) 641-2571,  ID: 01409,  Incident #: 1343,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/07/2006 21:08,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 21:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 23:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 200
Location: Old U.South 12 Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Porter Fire Department, 69401 Baldwin Prairie, Union, MI 49130,  Phone: (616) 641-7100,  Fax: (616) 641-2571,  ID: 01409,  Incident #: 1474,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 07/23/2006 21:52,  Arrival Time: 07/23/2006 21:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/23/2006 22:23
Action taken: Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Dickinson Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Constantine Fire, 180 W. Water, Constantine, MI 49042,  Phone: (269) 435-5325,  Fax: (269) 435-7963,  ID: 07504,  Incident #: 42,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 03/08/2006 12:52,  Arrival Time: 03/08/2006 12:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/08/2006 16:08
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: M-103 Highway, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Constantine Fire, 180 W. Water, Constantine, MI 49042,  Phone: (269) 435-5325,  Fax: (269) 435-7963,  ID: 07504,  Incident #: 149,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/21/2006 19:34,  Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 19:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 19:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Vistula Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Constantine Fire, 180 W. Water, Constantine, MI 49042,  Phone: (269) 435-5325,  Fax: (269) 435-7963,  ID: 07504,  Incident #: 166,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/08/2006 11:34,  Arrival Time: 08/08/2006 11:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/08/2006 14:29
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: Barker Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Constantine Fire, 180 W. Water, Constantine, MI 49042,  Phone: (269) 435-5325,  Fax: (269) 435-7963,  ID: 07504,  Incident #: 185,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/28/2006 10:52,  Arrival Time: 08/28/2006 11:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/28/2006 13:08
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: John Street, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Constantine Fire, 180 W. Water, Constantine, MI 49042,  Phone: (269) 435-5325,  Fax: (269) 435-7963,  ID: 07504,  Incident #: 194,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 1
Incident Type: Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire, not self-propelled. Includes trailers.
Alarm Time: 09/16/2006 08:24,  Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 08:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 09:27
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Elkhart Street, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: Constantine Fire, 180 W. Water, Constantine, MI 49042,  Phone: (269) 435-5325,  Fax: (269) 435-7963,  ID: 07504,  Incident #: 257,  Station: 4,  Shift/Platoon: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/15/2006 20:22,  Arrival Time: 12/15/2006 20:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/15/2006 22:42
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: St. Joseph Street, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/03/2006 18:46,  Arrival Time: 01/03/2006 18:50,  Controlled Time: 01/03/2006 18:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/03/2006 20:35
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000,  Contents Value: $2000,  Contents Loss: $2000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Flammable liquid or gas spilled)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 240,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Thomas Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 2
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 01/09/2006 07:45,  Arrival Time: 01/09/2006 07:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/09/2006 08:30
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: Us 12 Highway, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 3
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 01/10/2006 22:40,  Arrival Time: 01/10/2006 22:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/10/2006 23:40
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Fawn River Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 5
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: 01/12/2006 09:02,  Arrival Time: 01/12/2006 09:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/12/2006 10:00
Property Value: $2000,  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: Arcing
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: CAMARO,  Year: 1990,  License Plate: ACP6545 MI,  VIN No: 1G1FP23E2LL120811
Location: River Street, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 7
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 01/22/2006 03:00,  Arrival Time: 01/22/2006 03:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/22/2006 03:40
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: Tomahawk Trail, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 16
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: 02/25/2006 15:33,  Arrival Time: 02/25/2006 15:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/25/2006 16:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Incinerator area,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Kalamazoo Street, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 20
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 03/13/2006 03:08,  Arrival Time: 03/13/2006 03:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/13/2006 03:45
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: Anderson Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 22
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: 03/19/2006 17:11,  Arrival Time: 03/19/2006 17:21,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/19/2006 17:36
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Intentional (Agriculture or land management burns)
Location: Thomas Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 24
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/25/2006 01:45,  Arrival Time: 03/25/2006 01:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/25/2006 03:45
Property Value: $875,  Property Loss: $875
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Difficult to ventilate)
Location: Union Highway, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 27
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 03/26/2006 10:28,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 10:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 11:25
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: Union Highway, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 23
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: 04/02/2006 04:35,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 04:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 05:25
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: Suszek Highway, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 34,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/23/2006 04:49,  Arrival Time: 04/23/2006 05:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/23/2006 06:45
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Crooked Creek Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 45,  Station: 5
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: 06/06/2006 18:32,  Arrival Time: 06/06/2006 18:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/06/2006 19:08
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Railroad right of way: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: Thomas Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 49,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 06/10/2006 20:01,  Arrival Time: 06/10/2006 20:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/10/2006 21:15
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Michigan Street, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 51,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/17/2006 03:20,  Arrival Time: 06/17/2006 03:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/17/2006 03:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal)
Location: Kalamazoo Street, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 53,  Station: 5
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: 06/19/2006 14:46,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 14:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 15:10
Property Value: $4500,  Property Loss: $2500
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: Chevrolet,  Model: LUMINA,  Year: 1999,  License Plate: FER199 MI,  VIN No: 2G1WL52M0X9261586
Location: Lake Street, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 59,  Station: 5
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: 07/16/2006 11:51,  Arrival Time: 07/16/2006 12:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 12:20
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Location: M 103 Highway, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 61,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other.
Alarm Time: 07/21/2006 19:34,  Arrival Time: 07/21/2006 19:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/21/2006 20:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Kalamazoo Street, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 64,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.
Alarm Time: 07/31/2006 14:49,  Arrival Time: 07/31/2006 14:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/31/2006 15:24
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
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: Vistula Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 66,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/08/2006 11:33,  Arrival Time: 08/08/2006 11:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/08/2006 17:16
Property Value: $70000,  Property Loss: $70000,  Contents Value: $30000,  Contents Loss: $30000
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Multiple areas
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation (Balloon construction)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor, 2 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Occupants failed to respond
Location: Seybert Avenue, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 68,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 08/16/2006 14:06,  Arrival Time: 08/16/2006 14:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/16/2006 15:00
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $2500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Barker Highway, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 69,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/28/2006 10:51,  Arrival Time: 08/28/2006 11:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/28/2006 13:08
Property Value: $7500,  Property Loss: $7500,  Contents Value: $15000,  Contents Loss: $15000
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Flame/torch used for lighting,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
  • Playing with heat source
  • Asleep
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
  • Age was a factor
  • Roof collapse
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 800,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: COMARO RS,  Year: 1991,  License Plate: 4FTX55 MI,  VIN No: 1G1FP23E7ML105494
Location: John Street, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 72,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Fire in a motor home, camper, or recreational vehicle when used as a structure. Includes motor homes when not in transit and used as a structure for residential purposes.
Alarm Time: 09/16/2006 08:29,  Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 08:38,  Controlled Time: 09/16/2006 09:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 11:02
Property Value: $200,  Property Loss: $200,  Contents Value: $300,  Contents Loss: $300
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
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
  • Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
  • Significant fuel load from man-made condition.
Structure Type: Fixed portable or mobile structure,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 160,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: John Highway, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 72,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/16/2006 08:29,  Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 08:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 11:02
Property Value: $30000,  Property Loss: $2000,  Contents Value: $1500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Roof surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Exterior roof covering or finish, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 480,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Lake Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 74,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 09/20/2006 07:49,  Arrival Time: 09/20/2006 07:57,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/20/2006 09:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Us 12 Highway, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 81,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Prescribed fire. Includes fires ignited by management actions to meet specific objectives and have a written, approved prescribed fire plan prior to ignition. Excludes authorized controlled burning.
Alarm Time: 10/02/2006 11:00,  Arrival Time: 10/02/2006 11:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/02/2006 11:30
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: Blue School Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 83,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 10/13/2006 11:04,  Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 11:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/13/2006 11:50
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: River Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 91,  Station: 5
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 20:34,  Arrival Time: 11/25/2006 20:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/25/2006 22:20
Property Value: $2500,  Property Loss: $2500,  Contents Value: $200,  Contents Loss: $200
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Flammable liquid used to kindle fire
  • Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
  • Multiple persons involved
  • Accelerant used
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Nissan,  Model: MAXIMA,  Year: 1995,  License Plate: 71Z7344 IN,  VIN No: JN1CA2104ST625271
Location: Elkhart Street, White Pigeon, MI 49099
Fire Department: White Pigeon Twp., 102 N Kalmazoo, White Pigeon, MI 49099,  Phone: (616) 483-9414,  Fax: (616) 483-7730,  ID: 07511,  Incident #: 94,  Station: 5
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 12/22/2006 20:23,  Arrival Time: 12/22/2006 20:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/22/2006 23:15
Property Value: $15000,  Property Loss: $15000,  Contents Value: $12000,  Contents Loss: $12000
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.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Maintenance shop or area, paint shop or area,  Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Heat source too close to combustibles.
  • Roof collapse
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1600,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme

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