Fire Incidents at 500, Decatur, IN
03 Aug 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Lightning
22 Mar 2002
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:
Arcing
08 Dec 2002
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Property Use:
Forest, timberland, woodland
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
10 Apr 2004
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
17 Sep 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
02 May 2008
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
06 Jun 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Interior ceiling cover or finish
Heat Source:
Lightning
30 Apr 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
24 Sep 2010
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Crops or orchard
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
13 Sep 2017
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Pipeline, power line or other utility right of way
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Fence, pole
11 Feb 2018
Building fires
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage
12 Nov 2018
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Grain elevator, silo
Area of Origin:
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
First Ignition:
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Heat Source:
Chemical, natural heat source, other
04 Nov 2019
Outside equipment fire