Fire Incidents at 74th St, Chicago, IL
07 Apr 1999
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
18 Jan 2000
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Warehouse
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
24 Jan 2001
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
07 Aug 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
13 Mar 2009
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
24 Jun 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
31 Jul 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Arcing
22 Aug 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
25 Sep 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol.
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
23 Oct 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Office
First Ignition:
Pipe, duct, conduit or hose
Heat Source:
Arcing
24 Mar 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
29 Apr 2010
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Vacant structural area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
03 Feb 2011
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
13 May 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Reformatory, juvenile detention center
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
01 Jul 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
22 Jul 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
28 Aug 2011
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Property Use, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
09 Oct 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
26 Feb 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
04 Mar 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
17 Mar 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
Heat Source:
Arcing
30 Jul 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Mattress, pillow
Heat Source:
Cigarette
10 Aug 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
29 Oct 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Arcing
03 May 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Goods not made up, including fabrics & yard goods
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
24 May 2013
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
22 Jun 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Egress/exit, other
First Ignition:
Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol.
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
08 Aug 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Egress/exit, other
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Explosive, fireworks, other
22 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:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
23 Oct 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Arcing
10 May 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
02 Jul 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Conduit, pipe, utility, or ventilation shaft
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
07 Dec 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
01 Feb 2015
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
09 May 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - 5+ persons; including barrack/dormitory
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
03 Nov 2015
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials