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Winnett: Fire Incidents in 2006, Montana (MT)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 26
Location: USouth Hwy 244, Winnett, MT 59647
Fire Department: Musselshell Co. VFD, MT 59072,  ID: 23031,  Incident #: 635
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/09/2006 12:00,  Arrival Time: 08/09/2006 12:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/09/2006 16:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1200
Location: 200, winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 6
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 17:34,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 17:51,  Controlled Time: 06/29/2006 18:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 19:32
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 6,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • High wind
  • Humidity low
  • Drought or low fuel moisture
  • Temperature: high
Equipment Involved: Hay processing equipment,  Power: Gas fuels, other,  Portability: Portable
Location: kelly Road, winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 7
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: 07/03/2006 15:29,  Arrival Time: 07/03/2006 15:45,  Controlled Time: 07/03/2006 16:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/03/2006 19:37
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 4,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • Natural condition, other
  • Temperature: high
  • Humidity low
Location: petroleul bench Road, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 8
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 23:36,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 23:48,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 23:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/05/2006 01:29
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Location: broadway Street, winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 9
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 07/10/2006 13:58,  Arrival Time: 07/10/2006 14:15,  Controlled Time: 07/10/2006 14:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/10/2006 14:30
Action taken: Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: Lund Ranch Road, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 11
Incident Type: Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other.
Alarm Time: 07/14/2006 18:18,  Arrival Time: 07/14/2006 18:30,  Controlled Time: 07/14/2006 19:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 04:35
Property Value: $87500,  Property Loss: $16880
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 267,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • High wind
  • Arc, spark from operating equipment
  • Temperature: high
  • Humidity low
Equipment Involved: Hay processing equipment,  Power: Gas fuels, other,  Portability: Portable
Location: Lund Ranch Road, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 12
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 07/15/2006 12:20,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 12:55,  Controlled Time: 07/15/2006 13:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 19:30
Action taken: Salvage and overhaul.
Acres Burned #: 267,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • High wind
  • Fire spread or control, other
Equipment Involved: Hay processing equipment,  Power: Gas fuels, other,  Portability: Portable
Location: Jitney Road, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 13
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 07/15/2006 21:35,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 21:58,  Controlled Time: 07/15/2006 22:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 00:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • High wind
  • Wind, including hurricanes or tornadoes
  • Temperature: high
  • Drought or low fuel moisture
Location: Welter Divide, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 14
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: 07/15/2006 22:50,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 23:10,  Controlled Time: 07/15/2006 23:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 23:40
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Location: welter divide, winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 15
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 07/15/2006 21:40,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 22:10,  Controlled Time: 07/15/2006 22:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/15/2006 22:30
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Location: Valentine Road, winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 17
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: 07/15/2006 23:16,  Arrival Time: 07/15/2006 23:45,  Controlled Time: 07/15/2006 23:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 02:17
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Location: Pike Creek Road, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 18
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: 07/16/2006 10:27,  Arrival Time: 07/16/2006 11:05,  Controlled Time: 07/16/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 20:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 4,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • Temperature: high
  • Humidity low
Location: petroleum bench Road, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 19
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 21:59,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 22:30,  Controlled Time: 07/17/2006 22:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 23:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 13,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Poor or no access for fire department apparatus)
Location: old catcreek Road, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 20
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: 07/17/2006 21:41,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 21:56,  Controlled Time: 07/17/2006 22:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/17/2006 23:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Poor or no access for fire department apparatus)
Location: elk creek Road, winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 21
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 07/17/2006 21:40,  Arrival Time: 07/17/2006 22:15,  Controlled Time: 07/17/2006 22:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 00:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • Storm
  • Drought or low fuel moisture
Location: 79 trail Road, winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 22
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: 07/18/2006 21:21,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 22:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 22:30
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (High wind)
Location: cemetary Road, winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 25
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 07/25/2006 21:16,  Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 21:38,  Controlled Time: 07/25/2006 21:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 21:49
Action taken: Canceled en route.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
Location: 200 Highway, winnett, TN 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 26
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 07/25/2006 21:25,  Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 21:35,  Controlled Time: 07/25/2006 22:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 23:42
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1,  On Site Materials: Foods, beverages, agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
Location: old cat creek Road, winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 27
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 07/25/2006 21:43,  Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 22:00,  Controlled Time: 07/25/2006 22:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 23:40
Action taken: Standby.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Storm)
Location: 200 Highway, winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 28
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 07/25/2006 21:26,  Arrival Time: 07/25/2006 21:26,  Controlled Time: 07/25/2006 21:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/25/2006 21:26
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
Location: 79 trail Trail, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 32
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: 08/10/2006 10:45,  Arrival Time: 08/10/2006 11:15,  Controlled Time: 08/12/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/13/2006 10:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Area Type: Urban -wildland interface area,  Wildland Fire Cause: Natural source
Total Acres Burned: 4527
Location: hughs Lane, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 31
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 10:39,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 11:10,  Controlled Time: 08/14/2006 17:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 21:27
Property Loss: $100000,  Contents Loss: $50000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Bedding
  • Furniture
  • Houseware
Area of Origin: Structural area, other
  • Ceiling collapse
  • Wall collapse
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 800
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Power: Battery Only
Location: dunn ridge Trail, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 33
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: 08/24/2006 13:09,  Arrival Time: 08/24/2006 14:30,  Controlled Time: 08/24/2006 19:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/25/2006 17:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 100,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • Storm
  • High wind
Location: Crooked Creek Road, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 34
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: 08/24/2006 14:00,  Arrival Time: 08/24/2006 14:30,  Controlled Time: 08/25/2006 14:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/25/2006 17:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 2000
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • Storm
  • High wind
Location: 200 Highway, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 36
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: 10/10/2006 13:45,  Arrival Time: 10/10/2006 14:15,  Controlled Time: 10/10/2006 14:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/10/2006 17:00
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $2000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Autos, trucks, buses, recreational vehicles
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
  • Equipment overloaded
  • Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Chevrolet,  Model: truck,  Year: 1988
Location: Jittney Road, Winnett, MT 59087
Fire Department: Winnett VFD, MT 59087,  ID: 55001,  Incident #: 37
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/26/2006 07:50,  Arrival Time: 11/26/2006 08:19,  Controlled Time: 11/26/2006 09:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/26/2006 11:05
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $2000,  Contents Value: $3000,  Contents Loss: $3000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Meat products, including poultry & fish
  • Camping, hiking, outdoor products
Area of Origin: Storage: supplies or tools,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Idle, not routinely used,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 25,  Width: 18,  Stories with Damage: 1 Heavy

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