Fire Incidents at 38th St, Chicago, IL
06 Jan 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
08 Jan 2009
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Railroad right of way
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Backfire from internal combustion engine
19 Mar 2009
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
19 May 2009
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
05 Jun 2009
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
10 Jul 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
25 Mar 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
10 May 2010
Grass fire
Property Use:
Railroad right of way
14 Jul 2010
Rail vehicle fire
Property Use:
Railroad yard
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
20 Nov 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
14 Dec 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
11 Apr 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Incendiary device
21 Dec 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Assembly or sales area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
22 Dec 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Arcing
28 Mar 2012
Fire, other
05 Jun 2012
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Railroad right of way: on or near
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
16 Aug 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
05 Dec 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Closet
First Ignition:
Household utensils
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
17 Dec 2012
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Railroad yard
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
11 Jun 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
29 Jul 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
11 Aug 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Outside material storage area
07 Nov 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Linen; other than bedding
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
30 Dec 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol.
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
06 Jan 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Public or government, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol.
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
05 Feb 2014
Fire, other
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
08 Jun 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
19 Mar 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Technical processing areas, other
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
20 Mar 2015
Fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
04 Apr 2015
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
04 Oct 2015
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment