Fire Incidents at 8th St, Berkeley, CA
07 Jan 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Incendiary device
15 Jan 2005
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
01 Apr 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
31 Mar 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Heat Source:
Candle
06 Apr 2006
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
30 May 2006
Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
25 Dec 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
09 Jan 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
09 Jan 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
07 Feb 2007
Fire in motor home, camper, recreational vehicle
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Linen; other than bedding
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
19 May 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Educational, other
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
14 Aug 2015
Fire, other
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
07 Jun 2016
Grass fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
18 Jul 2016
Building fires
Property Use:
Preschool
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Book
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
16 Apr 2017
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Arcing
29 Apr 2017
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
14 Sep 2017
Fire, other
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
27 Jan 2018
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling