Fire Incidents at 55th St, Milwaukee, WI
08 Feb 1999
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
28 Mar 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bar area, beverage service area, cafeteria
07 Jul 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
16 Sep 1999
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
26 Jan 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
18 May 2000
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:
Heat from powered equipment, other
16 Jul 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Furniture, utensils, other
25 Jul 2000
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
06 Sep 2000
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
18 Nov 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
14 Dec 2000
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
24 Dec 2000
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
04 Feb 2001
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
08 Feb 2003
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Tire
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
02 Aug 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Maintenance shop or area, paint shop or area
19 Feb 2005
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
06 Mar 2005
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Outside material storage area
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
26 Apr 2005
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
10 Jun 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
19 Jun 2005
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
11 Jul 2005
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
12 Aug 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
16 Sep 2006
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Playground
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Cigarette
10 Oct 2006
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Match
30 Jun 2007
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Outbuilding, protective shelter
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
20 Jan 2009
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
07 Feb 2009
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
14 Mar 2009
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
03 May 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Egress/exit, other
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
16 May 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
13 Jul 2009
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Elementary school, including kindergarten
04 Sep 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
22 Oct 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
09 Nov 2009
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
27 Nov 2009
Building fires
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:
Cigarette lighter
15 Dec 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
03 Mar 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
02 Jul 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
14 Jul 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
23 Jul 2010
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
18 Aug 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
21 Aug 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Household utensils
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
12 Sep 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
14 Oct 2010
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
20 Oct 2010
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
23 Oct 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
23 Oct 2010
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
03 Nov 2010
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Playground
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
09 Nov 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
15 Jan 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
04 May 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage
First Ignition:
Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
10 May 2011
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Elementary school, including kindergarten
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
04 Jul 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
28 Sep 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
22 Nov 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
23 Nov 2011
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
02 Feb 2012
Fuel burner/boiler malfunction, fire confined
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
15 Feb 2012
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
18 Feb 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
14 Mar 2012
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
23 May 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
26 May 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
28 May 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Exterior roof covering or finish
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
16 Aug 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
03 Jan 2013
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Heating room or area, water heater area
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
03 Feb 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Interior stairway or ramp
19 Feb 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
08 Apr 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
22 Aug 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
05 Sep 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
01 Oct 2013
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
04 Nov 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
09 Nov 2013
Cooking fire, confined to container
06 Apr 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
17 May 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
14 Jun 2014
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
13 Jul 2014
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
03 Aug 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
01 Feb 2015
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
01 Feb 2015
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
15 Apr 2015
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
03 Aug 2015
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
08 Sep 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
13 Oct 2015
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Animal living or dead
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
12 Dec 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
15 Feb 2016
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
12 Mar 2016
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
15 Mar 2016
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories
18 Apr 2016
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
19 Apr 2016
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
09 May 2016
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
11 May 2016
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
20 Dec 2016
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
24 Dec 2016
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
14 Jan 2017
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
10 Aug 2017
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
26 Nov 2017
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Office
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
27 Nov 2017
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Railroad right of way: on or near
09 Dec 2017
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
23 Jan 2018
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment