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Yuma: Fire Incidents in 2006, Colorado (CO)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 37
  • Hazardous Condition: 10

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

Incident types - Yuma

Incident types - Colorado

Location: Co Rd C and 1/2 South Co Rd 36, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Otis Fd, 409 E 1st (P.O. Box 307), Otis, CO 80743,  Phone: (970) 246-3250,  Fax: (970) 246-3234,  ID: 12125,  Incident #: 600008
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: 04/02/2006 15:00,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 15:03,  Controlled Time: 04/02/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 16:20
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 51 Road, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Wages Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 17498 Rd 57, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 774-6444,  Fax: (970) 774-6444,  ID: 12530,  Incident #: 1,  Station: Wag
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: 01/31/2006 09:30,  Arrival Time: 01/31/2006 09:52,  Controlled Time: 01/31/2006 10:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/31/2006 10:26
Property Value: $25000,  Property Loss: $25000,  Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Fuel tank, fuel line,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Pickup truck, hauling rig (non-motorized),  Make: Chevrolet
Location: 204 Ford Circle, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 206
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/04/2006 20:00,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 20:04,  Controlled Time: 01/04/2006 20:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 20:55
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Tools (power & hand tools)
  • Hardware products
  • Construction & home improvement products
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Structural member or framing
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Electrical failure, malfunction, other)
Equipment Involved: Electrical wiring, other,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1800,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: 59 Highway, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 406
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/18/2006 21:22,  Arrival Time: 01/18/2006 21:30,  Controlled Time: 01/18/2006 22:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/18/2006 22:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Agriculture, other
Area of Origin: Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Electrical failure, malfunction, other
  • Insulation combustible
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above,  Square Feet: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 2 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: 34 Highway, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 606
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/24/2006 11:00,  Arrival Time: 01/24/2006 11:10,  Controlled Time: 01/24/2006 12:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/24/2006 12:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Tools (power & hand tools)
  • Construction & home improvement products
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: County Rd 48, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 706
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: 01/29/2006 16:22,  Arrival Time: 01/29/2006 16:32,  Controlled Time: 01/29/2006 16:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/29/2006 17:10
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Passenger car.
Location: South Ivy, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 906
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 02/05/2006 09:02,  Arrival Time: 02/05/2006 09:07,  Controlled Time: 02/05/2006 09:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/05/2006 09:35
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Hwy 34, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 1406
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 03/03/2006 11:34,  Arrival Time: 03/03/2006 11:37,  Controlled Time: 03/03/2006 11:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/03/2006 11:46
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Hot or smoldering object, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Unattended or unsupervised person)
Location: 35988 Cr C, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 2006
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: 04/02/2006 14:52,  Arrival Time: 04/02/2006 15:00,  Controlled Time: 04/02/2006 16:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/02/2006 16:13
Property Value: $250000,  Contents Value: $5000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Rubbish, trash, or waste
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (High wind)
Location: 619 North Birch, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 2406
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 22:14,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 22:20,  Controlled Time: 05/11/2006 22:35,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 22:35
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 600 East 8th, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 2506
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 05/13/2006 19:36,  Arrival Time: 05/13/2006 19:42,  Controlled Time: 05/13/2006 20:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/13/2006 20:03
Contents Value: $100,  Contents Loss: $100
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Cr M, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 2606
Incident Type: Fire in structure, other than in a building.
Alarm Time: 05/18/2006 14:31,  Arrival Time: 05/18/2006 14:43,  Controlled Time: 05/18/2006 15:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/18/2006 15:52
Property Value: $5000,  Property Loss: $5000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Open structure,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 800
Location: Cr 40, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 3206
Incident Type: Natural vegetation fire, other.
Alarm Time: 05/18/2006 23:30,  Arrival Time: 05/18/2006 23:45,  Controlled Time: 05/18/2006 23:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 00:15
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 200 North Birch, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 2806
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/19/2006 18:13,  Arrival Time: 05/19/2006 18:16,  Controlled Time: 05/19/2006 18:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/19/2006 18:31
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: 3 rd, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 2906
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 05/22/2006 19:36,  Arrival Time: 05/22/2006 19:39,  Controlled Time: 05/22/2006 19:51,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/22/2006 19:51
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: Cr 44, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 3106
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 05/27/2006 18:00,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 18:10,  Controlled Time: 05/27/2006 22:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 23:00
Property Value: $100000,  Property Loss: $100000,  Contents Value: $25000,  Contents Loss: $25000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Vehicle storage area
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Wood truss construction)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 1200,  Stories with Damage: 2 Extreme
Location: Cr 21, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 3706
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: 06/19/2006 21:00,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 21:20,  Controlled Time: 06/19/2006 23:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 23:55
Property Value: $96000,  Contents Value: $9000,  Contents Loss: $9000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 320
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Cr 21, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 3806
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: 06/20/2006 09:00,  Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 09:20,  Controlled Time: 06/20/2006 11:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/20/2006 11:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 40
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Flying brand, ember, spark,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Cr 54, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 4206
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: 06/28/2006 14:30,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 14:35,  Controlled Time: 06/28/2006 14:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 14:50
Property Value: $18000,  Contents Value: $1800,  Contents Loss: $300
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 10
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Storm)
Location: Cr 34, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 4306
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: 06/28/2006 14:10,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 14:20,  Controlled Time: 06/28/2006 14:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 15:00
Property Value: $48000,  Contents Value: $4800,  Contents Loss: $3000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 40
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: Cr 38, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 4406
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: 06/28/2006 14:45,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 15:10,  Controlled Time: 06/28/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 15:45
Property Value: $48000,  Contents Value: $4800,  Contents Loss: $600
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 20
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: Cr 24, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 4506
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: 06/28/2006 14:30,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 15:15,  Controlled Time: 06/28/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 15:45
Property Value: $48000,  Contents Value: $4800,  Contents Loss: $300
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 10
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: Cr 45, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 4606
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: 06/28/2006 15:45,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 15:55,  Controlled Time: 06/28/2006 16:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 16:30
Property Value: $48000,  Contents Value: $4800,  Contents Loss: $300
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 2,  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: Cr 43, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 4706
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: 06/28/2006 16:25,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 16:45,  Controlled Time: 06/28/2006 17:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 17:10
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
Location: Hwy 34, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 4806
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 07/04/2006 07:00,  Arrival Time: 07/04/2006 07:04,  Controlled Time: 07/04/2006 08:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/04/2006 08:10
Property Value: $27000,  Contents Value: $27000,  Contents Loss: $120
Action taken: Hazardous materials spill control and confinement. Includes confining or diking hazardous materials.
Location: Cr 24, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 5006
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 07/11/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 13:10,  Controlled Time: 07/11/2006 13:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 13:30
Property Value: $8000,  Contents Value: $3000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 40,  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
  • Manual control failure
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Equipment Involved: Electrical service supply wires from utility,  Brand: Vally,  Model: Center pivot,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Location: Hwy 59, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 5106
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: 07/11/2006 14:00,  Arrival Time: 07/11/2006 14:25,  Controlled Time: 07/11/2006 15:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/11/2006 15:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 10
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Hwy 59, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 5306
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: 07/16/2006 10:00,  Arrival Time: 07/16/2006 10:02,  Controlled Time: 07/16/2006 10:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 10:15
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 324 North Columbus, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 5506
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/22/2006 14:00,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 14:05,  Controlled Time: 07/22/2006 14:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 14:20
Action taken: Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: Cr 40, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 5606
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: 07/22/2006 10:00,  Arrival Time: 07/22/2006 10:05,  Controlled Time: 07/22/2006 10:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/22/2006 11:00
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $2000,  Contents Value: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Chevrolet
Location: 200 North Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 5906
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/15/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 08/15/2006 16:05,  Controlled Time: 08/15/2006 16:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/15/2006 16:20
Action taken: Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: Hwy 59, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 6806
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: 08/24/2006 13:00,  Arrival Time: 08/24/2006 13:20,  Controlled Time: 08/24/2006 14:15,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/24/2006 14:30
Property Value: $48000,  Contents Value: $6400,  Contents Loss: $2500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 10
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 5056 Old Post Road, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 7606
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 09/13/2006 21:02,  Arrival Time: 09/13/2006 21:04,  Controlled Time: 09/13/2006 21:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/13/2006 21:20
Property Value: $200000,  Contents Value: $60,  Contents Loss: $60
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hay, straw
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Chemical reaction,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Cr 51, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 7806
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: 09/16/2006 07:07,  Arrival Time: 09/16/2006 07:25,  Controlled Time: 09/16/2006 07:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/16/2006 07:28
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
Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Hwy 59, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 8006
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 09/17/2006 14:08,  Arrival Time: 09/17/2006 15:14,  Controlled Time: 09/17/2006 18:40,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/17/2006 18:48
Property Value: $150000,  Contents Value: $4000,  Contents Loss: $4000
Action taken: Contain fire (wildland).
Location: Cr 52, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 9006
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 10/30/2006 12:43,  Arrival Time: 10/30/2006 12:59,  Controlled Time: 10/30/2006 13:44,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/30/2006 13:44
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Cr 30, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 9106
Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment.
Alarm Time: 11/08/2006 12:01,  Arrival Time: 11/08/2006 12:12,  Controlled Time: 11/08/2006 13:18,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/08/2006 13:49
Property Value: $123000,  Property Loss: $123000,  Contents Value: $7000,  Contents Loss: $7000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Worn out)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: New Holland,  Model: TR 96,  Year: 2001
Location: Cr 49, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 9206
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: 11/08/2006 17:00,  Arrival Time: 11/08/2006 17:15,  Controlled Time: 11/08/2006 17:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/08/2006 17:30
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: 507 North Albany, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 9406
Incident Type: Carbon monoxide incident. Excludes incidents with nothing found.
Alarm Time: 11/11/2006 16:00,  Arrival Time: 11/11/2006 16:05,  Controlled Time: 11/11/2006 16:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/11/2006 16:25
Action taken: Hazardous materials detection, monitoring, sampling, and analysis using a variety of detection instruments.
Location: 38002 Cr N, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 9606
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 11/20/2006 08:00,  Arrival Time: 11/20/2006 08:10,  Controlled Time: 11/20/2006 08:55,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/20/2006 09:15
Property Value: $2000,  Property Loss: $2000,  Contents Value: $2500,  Contents Loss: $750
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Cr 40, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 9706
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 11/21/2006 15:30,  Arrival Time: 11/21/2006 15:37,  Controlled Time: 11/21/2006 15:45,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/21/2006 15:50
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: 113 North Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 9906
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 11/28/2006 14:53,  Arrival Time: 11/28/2006 14:59,  Controlled Time: 11/28/2006 15:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/28/2006 15:04
Action taken: Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
Location: 36500 Hwy 59, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 10206
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 12/11/2006 07:48,  Arrival Time: 12/11/2006 07:50,  Controlled Time: 12/11/2006 08:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/11/2006 08:42
Contents Value: $10000,  Contents Loss: $10000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Electrical: parts, supplies, equipment
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Fence, pole
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Location: Hwy 59, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 10506
Incident Type: Road freight or transport vehicle fire. Includes commercial freight hauling vehicles and contractor vans or trucks. Examples are moving trucks, plumber vans, and delivery trucks.
Alarm Time: 12/15/2006 08:52,  Arrival Time: 12/15/2006 09:02,  Controlled Time: 12/15/2006 14:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/15/2006 14:14
Property Value: $40000,  Property Loss: $40000,  Contents Value: $3600,  Contents Loss: $3600
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles,  Heat Source: Chemical reaction,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Not involved in ignition, but burned,  Type: Trailer - semi, designed for freight,  Make: Peterbilt,  Model: 379,  Year: 1995
Location: Cr 49, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 10606
Incident Type: Trash or rubbish fire in a structure, with no flame damage to structure or its contents.
Alarm Time: 12/17/2006 21:10,  Arrival Time: 12/17/2006 21:28,  Controlled Time: 12/17/2006 22:19,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/17/2006 22:19
Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 500 South Date, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 10806
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 12/21/2006 13:11,  Arrival Time: 12/21/2006 13:23,  Controlled Time: 12/21/2006 13:26,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/21/2006 13:26
Action taken: Hazardous materials leak control and containment. Includes actions taken to keep a material within its container.
Location: Cr 36, Yuma, CO 80759
Fire Department: Yuma Vfd (Yuma Rural Fpd), 200 S Buffalo, Yuma, CO 80759,  Phone: (970) 848-2173,  Fax: (970) 848-0160,  ID: 12550,  Incident #: 11006
Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment.
Alarm Time: 12/22/2006 11:30,  Arrival Time: 12/22/2006 11:39,  Controlled Time: 12/22/2006 12:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/22/2006 12:05
Property Value: $30000,  Property Loss: $500,  Contents Value: $500
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: International Harvester

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