Fire Incidents at 8th St, Miami, FL
20 Sep 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Personal service area, barber/beauty salon area
First Ignition:
Sign, including outdoor signs such as billboards
Heat Source:
Arcing
28 Dec 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Other
Heat Source:
Backfire from internal combustion engine
07 Jan 2006
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Arcing
19 Jan 2006
Passenger vehicle fire
31 Jan 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Arcing
28 Feb 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Warehouse
Area of Origin:
Vacant structural area
First Ignition:
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
31 Mar 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - 5+ persons; including barrack/dormitory
First Ignition:
Cabinetry (including built-in)
Heat Source:
Candle
15 Apr 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Personal service, including barber & beauty shops
Area of Origin:
Personal service area, barber/beauty salon area
First Ignition:
Furniture, utensils, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
16 Apr 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
First Ignition:
Baled goods or material
23 Apr 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Department or discount store
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
05 May 2006
Building fires
16 Sep 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
19 Nov 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
General retail, other
11 Feb 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Sign, including outdoor signs such as billboards
Heat Source:
Arcing
09 Mar 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Service station, gas station
12 Mar 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
06 Apr 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Office
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Arcing
17 Apr 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
30 Apr 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
04 May 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
11 Jul 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
Heat Source:
Cigarette
15 Jul 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
General retail, other
11 Aug 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Cabinetry (including built-in)
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
25 Oct 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
04 Jan 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
07 Jan 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source:
Cigarette
10 Feb 2008
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
11 Mar 2008
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Goods not made up, including fabrics & yard goods
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
21 Mar 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
Laundry, dry cleaning
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
27 Mar 2008
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
31 Mar 2008
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Arena, assembly area w/ fixed seats - 100+ persons
First Ignition:
Adhesive
Heat Source:
Backfire from internal combustion engine
26 Apr 2008
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
03 Jun 2008
Building fires
30 Jul 2008
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
07 Sep 2008
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
08 Oct 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
15 Jan 2009
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 powered equipment, other
17 Jan 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
25 Jan 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Construction/renovation area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
02 Feb 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
14 Mar 2009
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
08 Apr 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
09 Apr 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Specialty shop
Area of Origin:
Multiple areas
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Incendiary device
23 Apr 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
23 Apr 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
27 Apr 2009
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:
Cigarette
01 May 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Construction/renovation area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
03 May 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Convenience store
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
03 May 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Heat Source:
Cigarette
11 May 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
11 May 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
16 Jun 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Parking garage, general vehicle
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
24 Jun 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Laundry, dry cleaning
05 Jul 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
30 Jul 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Household utensils
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
31 Jul 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
16 Aug 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
10 Sep 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Service station, gas station
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Goods not made up, including fabrics & yard goods
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
11 Sep 2009
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Stadium, arena
Area of Origin:
Arena, assembly area w/ fixed seats - 100+ persons
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
26 Sep 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
26 Sep 2009
Grass fire
Property Use:
Warehouse
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Lightning
24 Oct 2009
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
28 Oct 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
30 Oct 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
20 Dec 2009
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
25 Dec 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
15 Jan 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
20 Jan 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior roof covering or finish
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
28 Jan 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol.
Heat Source:
Arcing
31 Jan 2010
Fire, other
Property Use:
Property Use, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Tire
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
23 Mar 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol.
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
23 Mar 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
27 Mar 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Service station, gas station
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
30 Mar 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
28 Apr 2010
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
24 May 2010
Building fires
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
30 May 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
21 Jun 2010
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
22 Jun 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
24 Aug 2010
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
12 Oct 2010
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
17 Oct 2010
Grass fire
Property Use:
Bank
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
22 Oct 2010
Grass fire
06 Nov 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Dormitory type residence, other
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
13 Nov 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
Heat Source:
Arcing
18 Dec 2010
Fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
26 Dec 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Mattress, pillow
Heat Source:
Cigarette
31 Dec 2010
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 Feb 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
19 Feb 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
05 Mar 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Residential board and care
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Cigarette
21 Mar 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
15 May 2011
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:
Chips, including wood chips
26 May 2011
Grass fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Cigarette
27 May 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
19 Jun 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
20 Jun 2011
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
08 Jul 2011
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Parking garage, general vehicle
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
09 Jul 2011
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
15 Jul 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter