Fire Incidents at 4th St, Portland, OR
09 Jan 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
10 Apr 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
14 Oct 1999
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Incendiary device
30 Jan 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Hotel/motel, commercial
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - 5+ persons; including barrack/dormitory
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Match
20 Jul 2000
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Sanitation utility
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
25 Sep 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Bar or nightclub
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
31 Jan 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
31 Jan 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
10 Apr 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source:
Cigarette
18 Apr 2002
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
15 May 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
24 Jul 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
28 Jul 2002
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Heat Source:
Cigarette
07 Aug 2002
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Railroad right of way
Area of Origin:
Railroad right of way: on or near
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
09 Jan 2003
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Parking garage, general vehicle
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
07 Feb 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
05 Mar 2003
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Candle
25 Apr 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
First Ignition:
Rolled, wound material (paper, fabric)
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
25 Aug 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
08 Apr 2004
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment