Fire Incidents at 5th St, Watseka, IL


27 Oct 1999 Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Arcing
03 Jun 2005 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Lightning
17 Jan 2008 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:
Arcing
13 Aug 2010 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Oily rags
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
27 Jan 2017 Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
18 Jul 2017 Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Heat Source:
Incendiary device
28 Dec 2017 Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents