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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 26
  • Hazardous Condition: 5
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 5

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

Incident types - Wise

Incident types - Virginia

Location: Heritage Rd, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 601016
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 01/12/2006 04:40,  Arrival Time: 01/12/2006 04:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/12/2006 06:00
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Us 23 Highway, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 106021
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 01/24/2006 21:45,  Arrival Time: 01/24/2006 21:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/24/2006 22:15
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: us 23 Highway, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 602023
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: 02/03/2006 16:20,  Arrival Time: 02/03/2006 16:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/03/2006 17:29
Property Loss: $6000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Leak or break)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger road vehicle, other,  Make: Chevrolet
Location: Hurricane Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 602030
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 02/27/2006 19:57,  Arrival Time: 02/27/2006 20:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/27/2006 23:59
Property Value: $140000,  Property Loss: $50000,  Contents Value: $20000,  Contents Loss: $20000
Actions taken:
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge,  Heat Source: Heat, spark from friction,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Misuse of material or product, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Length: 50,  Width: 30
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Hurricane Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 602031
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 02/28/2006 12:30,  Arrival Time: 02/28/2006 12:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/28/2006 15:30
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Location: Duncan Gap Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 603033
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/01/2006 17:00,  Arrival Time: 03/01/2006 17:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/01/2006 18:00
Property Loss: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Lumber, sawn wood
Area of Origin: Wall assembly
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 100
Location: Redwine Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 603034
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 03/10/2006 14:20,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 14:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 15:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Virginia Aven, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 603035
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: 03/14/2006 10:15,  Arrival Time: 03/14/2006 10:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/14/2006 11:00
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Varner Street, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 603040
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 03/24/2006 03:30,  Arrival Time: 03/24/2006 03:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/24/2006 04:00
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Scott Robinson Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 603045
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 03/31/2006 13:20,  Arrival Time: 03/31/2006 13:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/31/2006 16:00
Action taken: Control fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: 5
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Animal)
Location: Mountain Laurel Street, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 604047
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: 04/03/2006 16:25,  Arrival Time: 04/03/2006 16:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/03/2006 17:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Coolidge Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 604048
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: 04/04/2006 15:45,  Arrival Time: 04/04/2006 15:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/04/2006 16:15
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Guest River Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 604049
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: 04/05/2006 12:33,  Arrival Time: 04/05/2006 12:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/05/2006 13:33
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: green hollow Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 604056
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 11:25,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 11:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 15:00
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: old hurricane Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 604057
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 04/13/2006 12:15,  Arrival Time: 04/13/2006 12:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/13/2006 12:40
Property Value: $50000,  Property Loss: $1000
Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Item First Ignited: Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and unsecured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 14,  Width: 60
Location: old hurricane Road, wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 605065
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 05/10/2006 21:18,  Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 21:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 22:10
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vacant structural area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: pole bridge Road, wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 605066
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 05/10/2006 16:10,  Arrival Time: 05/10/2006 16:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/10/2006 17:00
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: grandview Driv, wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 605067
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 05/15/2006 19:30,  Arrival Time: 05/15/2006 19:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/15/2006 19:50
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: tacoma mtn Road, wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 606077
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/01/2006 12:30,  Arrival Time: 06/01/2006 12:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/01/2006 13:45
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Lightning
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Storm)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and secured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 10,  Width: 20,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: spring Avenue, wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 606083
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/05/2006 13:15,  Arrival Time: 06/05/2006 13:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/05/2006 14:21
Contents Value: $75,  Contents Loss: $75
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Insulation within structural area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Electrical failure, malfunction, other
  • Short circuit arc from mechanical damage
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Length: 8,  Width: 10,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Vanover Avenue, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 606087
Incident Type: Unauthorized burning. Includes fires that are under control and not endangering property.
Alarm Time: 06/21/2006 16:45,  Arrival Time: 06/21/2006 16:50,  Controlled Time: 06/21/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/21/2006 17:45
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Poplar Street, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 606091
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 06/23/2006 17:16,  Arrival Time: 06/23/2006 17:20,  Controlled Time: 06/23/2006 18:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/23/2006 18:30
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Rock Bar Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 606094
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: 06/30/2006 18:15,  Arrival Time: 06/30/2006 18:20,  Controlled Time: 06/30/2006 18:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/30/2006 18:45
Action taken: Standby.
Location: Railroad Ave, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 607095
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 07/01/2006 22:00,  Arrival Time: 07/01/2006 22:02,  Controlled Time: 07/01/2006 23:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/01/2006 23:05
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Pole Bridge Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 607100
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/23/2006 15:30,  Arrival Time: 07/23/2006 15:40,  Controlled Time: 07/23/2006 16:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/23/2006 16:30
Contents Value: $100,  Contents Loss: $100
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: Vacant structural area,  Heat Source: Candle,  Item First Ignited: Furniture, utensils, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: Vacant and secured,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 15,  Width: 40
Location: Us 23, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 609122
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: 09/16/2006 12:00,  Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 12:05,  Controlled Time: 09/16/2006 12:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 12:45
Property Value: $12000,  Property Loss: $12000
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: Not involved in ignition, but burned
Location: Church Street, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 609123
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/17/2006 08:25,  Arrival Time: 09/17/2006 08:26,  Controlled Time: 09/17/2006 08:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/17/2006 09:31
Property Value: $150000,  Property Loss: $4000,  Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $4000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Closet,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Furniture, utensils, other
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Length: 40,  Width: 60,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Birchfield Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 609125
Incident Type: Outside rubbish fire, other.
Alarm Time: 09/18/2006 19:30,  Arrival Time: 09/18/2006 19:35,  Controlled Time: 09/18/2006 19:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/18/2006 20:05
Property Value: $400,  Property Loss: $400
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Valley Street, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 609131
Incident Type: Outside storage fire on residential or commercial/industrial property, not rubbish. Includes recyclable materials at dropoff points.
Alarm Time: 09/27/2006 13:30,  Arrival Time: 09/27/2006 13:34,  Controlled Time: 09/27/2006 14:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/27/2006 14:15
Property Value: $3000,  Property Loss: $1500,  Contents Value: $3000,  Contents Loss: $3000
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,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Storage area, other,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Cafego Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 610136
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 10/10/2006 02:12,  Arrival Time: 10/10/2006 02:30,  Controlled Time: 10/10/2006 02:36,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/10/2006 03:00
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $100
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Wildland, woods,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: Coeburn Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 610137
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: 10/11/2006 00:12,  Arrival Time: 10/11/2006 00:19,  Controlled Time: 10/11/2006 00:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/11/2006 00:57
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Coeburn Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 610138
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/12/2006 22:00,  Arrival Time: 10/12/2006 22:04,  Controlled Time: 10/12/2006 22:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/12/2006 22:55
Property Value: $30000,  Property Loss: $30000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Multiple areas,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Structural component or finish, other
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Abandoned or discarded materials or products
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Old Hurricane Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 610139
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/17/2006 03:05,  Arrival Time: 10/17/2006 03:07,  Controlled Time: 10/17/2006 03:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/17/2006 05:00
Property Value: $30000,  Property Loss: $400
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
Heat Source: Heat from other open flame or smoking materials,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish
Location: Rocky Fork Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 610140
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: 10/24/2006 16:09,  Arrival Time: 10/24/2006 16:16,  Controlled Time: 10/24/2006 16:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/24/2006 17:00
Property Value: $10000,  Property Loss: $10000,  Contents Value: $2000,  Contents Loss: $1000
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,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned
Location: Airport Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 611143
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: 11/06/2006 13:04,  Arrival Time: 11/06/2006 13:08,  Controlled Time: 11/06/2006 13:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/06/2006 14:00
Property Value: $50000,  Property Loss: $200
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Multiple areas,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
Location: Dotson Creek, Wise, VI 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 611148
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 11/12/2006 16:43,  Arrival Time: 11/12/2006 16:50,  Controlled Time: 11/12/2006 21:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/12/2006 21:45
Property Value: $60000,  Property Loss: $30000,  Contents Value: $12000,  Contents Loss: $10000
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.
Location: Hurricane Road, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 611150
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: 11/15/2006 12:00,  Arrival Time: 11/15/2006 12:05,  Controlled Time: 11/15/2006 12:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/15/2006 12:50
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Azalea Drive, Wise, VA 24293
Fire Department: Wise Vol. Fire Dept., Wise Co., VA 24293,  ID: 19590,  Incident #: 611155
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: 11/27/2006 15:40,  Arrival Time: 11/27/2006 15:45,  Controlled Time: 11/27/2006 17:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/27/2006 17:30
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $300
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Contain fire (wildland).
  • Establish fire lines around wildfire perimeter.
Acres Burned #: 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • High wind
  • Fire spread or control, other

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