Fire Incidents at 248th St, Homestead, FL
22 Feb 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Heat Source:
Backfire from internal combustion engine
27 Apr 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
20 Aug 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
21 Jun 2010
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
13 Jul 2010
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Backfire from internal combustion engine
15 Aug 2010
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Electrical distribution
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
12 Jan 2011
Grass fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
04 Feb 2011
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
17 Feb 2011
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
High school/junior high school/middle school
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Arcing
21 Feb 2011
Grass fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
20 Jun 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Lightning
20 Jan 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Arcing
31 Jan 2013
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
29 Mar 2013
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Crops or orchard
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
28 Jul 2013
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Pipeline, power line or other utility right of way
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Lightning
06 Jan 2014
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Arcing
13 Jun 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
01 Jul 2015
Grass fire
Property Use:
Forest, timberland, woodland
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
27 Jul 2016
Building fires
Property Use:
Crops or orchard
Area of Origin:
Machinery room or area; elevator machinery room
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
27 Jul 2016
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Outside material storage area
Area of Origin:
Machinery room or area; elevator machinery room
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
11 Jan 2017
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
21 Feb 2017
Grass fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
28 Feb 2017
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
09 Apr 2017
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
26 May 2017
Grass fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
24 Dec 2017
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Fuel tank, fuel line
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Backfire from internal combustion engine
03 Apr 2018
Grass fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
18 Mar 2019
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
08 Aug 2019
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other