Fire Incidents at Avenue, Chicago, IL
20 Mar 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vacant lot
05 May 1999
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Vacant lot
01 Jul 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Railroad right of way
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
08 Jul 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle storage, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
12 Jul 1999
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Arena, assembly area w/ fixed seats - 100+ persons
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
24 Aug 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle storage, other
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
First Ignition:
Pallet, skid (empty)
Heat Source:
Cigarette
21 Sep 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Arcing
02 Feb 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
29 Feb 2000
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Arcing
05 Mar 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Arena, assembly area w/ fixed seats - 100+ persons
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
28 Mar 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
08 Aug 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Arcing
30 Aug 2000
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
05 Sep 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
07 Sep 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
16 Sep 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
24 Jan 2001
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Arcing
17 Feb 2001
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
17 Feb 2001
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Tire
10 Apr 2002
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
24 Jun 2002
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
19 Aug 2002
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Arcing
26 Mar 2003
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Arcing
04 May 2003
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Match
17 May 2003
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
28 Aug 2003
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
Heat Source:
Arcing
25 Nov 2003
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
14 Jan 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
20 Mar 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Cigarette
04 May 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Fuel tank, fuel line
Heat Source:
Arcing
16 May 2009
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
29 Jul 2009
Building fires
16 Sep 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
19 Nov 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Oily rags
Heat Source:
Match
09 Dec 2009
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
29 Jan 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
10 May 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
06 Jun 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
04 Aug 2010
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Furniture, utensils, other
Heat Source:
Candle
18 Sep 2010
Fire, other
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:
Arcing
10 Nov 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
28 Feb 2011
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
09 Jun 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
04 Jul 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Interior stairway or ramp
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
11 Aug 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
24 Oct 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
27 Feb 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
20 Jun 2012
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Railroad right of way
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
25 Jun 2012
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
04 Jul 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
04 Jul 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
12 Jul 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
30 Mar 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
30 Apr 2013
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol.
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
13 Jun 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
25 Jul 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Arcing
07 Feb 2014
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
17 Apr 2014
Fire, other
Property Use:
Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel
17 Jun 2014
Fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
Heat Source:
Sunlight
20 Sep 2014
Fire, other
01 Jan 2015
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
01 Mar 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Heating room or area, water heater area
First Ignition:
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
29 Mar 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
18 May 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
19 Aug 2015
Fire, other
Property Use:
Utility or Distribution system, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Transformer, including transformer fluids
Heat Source:
Arcing
25 Sep 2015
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)