Fire Incidents at 4th St, Alton, IL


01 Oct 1999 Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
09 Jul 2000 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
21 Jul 2001 Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
Heat Source:
Candle
30 Mar 2002 Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
08 Sep 2002 Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
16 Nov 2010 Grass fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
18 Feb 2011 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
08 Aug 2012 Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
26 Oct 2012 Fire in portable building, fixed location
Property Use:
High school/junior high school/middle school
Area of Origin:
Construction/renovation area
16 Aug 2014 Building fires
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
27 Apr 2018 Outside storage fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash