Fire Incidents at 47th St, Chicago, IL
02 Feb 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle storage, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
11 Mar 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Oily rags
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
25 Mar 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
17 Apr 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
28 Jun 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
04 Sep 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
13 Sep 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
04 Oct 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
01 Nov 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
25 Nov 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
28 Dec 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
03 Feb 2010
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Arcing
08 Feb 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
12 Feb 2010
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
28 Feb 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Laundry, dry cleaning
Area of Origin:
Machinery room or area; elevator machinery room
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
06 Mar 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Sales area, showroom (exclude display window)
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
19 Mar 2010
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
05 Apr 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
01 May 2010
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
19 Jun 2010
Outside gas or vapor combustion explosion
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
28 Jun 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
01 Aug 2010
Fire, other
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - 5+ persons; including barrack/dormitory
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
06 Aug 2010
Fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Goods not made up, including fabrics & yard goods
Heat Source:
Cigarette
17 Aug 2010
Fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
04 Sep 2010
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
08 Jan 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
27 Jan 2011
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
05 Feb 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Multiple areas
First Ignition:
Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol.
Heat Source:
Incendiary device
26 Feb 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Dining room, cafeteria bar area, beverage service
First Ignition:
Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol.
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
03 Mar 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
19 Mar 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
08 Apr 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
08 Apr 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Household utensils
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
20 Apr 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
26 Apr 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
02 May 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
14 May 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
26 May 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
30 May 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
01 Jun 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Feathers or fur, not on bird or animal
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
10 Jun 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Furniture, utensils, other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
13 Jun 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
22 Jun 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
11 Jul 2011
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
13 Jul 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
15 Aug 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
24 Aug 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
25 Aug 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
08 Sep 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
08 Sep 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
14 Sep 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
20 Sep 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
29 Sep 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Human living or dead
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
02 Oct 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Human living or dead
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
08 Oct 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
14 Oct 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Material being used to make a product
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
01 Dec 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Baled goods or material
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
01 Dec 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Bulk storage
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
22 Dec 2011
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
14 Jan 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
19 Jan 2012
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Separate operator/control area of transportation
First Ignition:
Tire
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
20 Jan 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
21 Jan 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Book
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
25 Jan 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
25 Jan 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
08 Apr 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Book
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
08 Apr 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
09 Apr 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
11 Apr 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
14 Apr 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Furniture, utensils, other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
24 Apr 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Hotel/motel, commercial
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Cigarette
29 Apr 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Mattress, pillow
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
02 May 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
17 May 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Ironing board
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
17 May 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Ironing board
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
27 Jun 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
01 Jul 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
09 Aug 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
09 Aug 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Ironing board
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
09 Aug 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Bulk storage
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
29 Aug 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Warehouse
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior roof covering or finish
02 Sep 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Ironing board
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
11 Sep 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
17 Sep 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Furniture, utensils, other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
17 Oct 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Furniture, utensils, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
19 Nov 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Household utensils
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
20 Nov 2012
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
22 Nov 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Cabinetry (including built-in)
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
01 Dec 2012
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
10 Dec 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Ironing board
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
19 Dec 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Ironing board
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
06 Jan 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Ironing board
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
24 Jan 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Cabinetry (including built-in)
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
08 Feb 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Household utensils
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
22 Mar 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
25 Mar 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Cabinetry (including built-in)
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
18 May 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Ironing board
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
24 May 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Household utensils
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
01 Jun 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Ironing board
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
05 Jun 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Ironing board
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment