Fire Incidents at Bay St, Fall River, MA
15 Apr 2002
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
10 Aug 2002
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
20 Aug 2002
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
27 Sep 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
08 Jul 2003
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
22 Jul 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Sanitation utility
Area of Origin:
Incinerator area
First Ignition:
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
03 Aug 2003
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
03 Jan 2005
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
19 Jun 2005
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
21 Aug 2005
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
29 Jul 2006
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
01 Jun 2007
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
29 Aug 2007
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
03 Sep 2007
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Fixed use recreation places, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
21 Jan 2008
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
01 Feb 2008
Fire in motor home, camper, recreational vehicle
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
28 May 2008
Grass fire
16 Mar 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
26 Apr 2009
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
03 Aug 2009
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Incendiary device
30 Oct 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Multiple areas
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
31 Oct 2009
Building fires
06 Jan 2010
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
08 Feb 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
18 Apr 2010
Fire, other
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Light shaft
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
08 May 2011
Grass fire
19 May 2011
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 Sep 2011
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
25 Sep 2011
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
23 Oct 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
05 May 2013
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette
10 May 2013
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels
Area of Origin:
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
22 Jun 2013
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Cigarette
28 Jul 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
28 Sep 2013
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels
Area of Origin:
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
13 Oct 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
25 Oct 2013
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
21 Nov 2013
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
25 Dec 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Interior stairway or ramp
30 May 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Interior stairway or ramp
07 Jun 2014
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
15 Jul 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
21 Jul 2014
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
20 Aug 2014
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 source: other
27 Sep 2014
Fire, other
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
14 Oct 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette
20 Oct 2014
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette
14 Apr 2015
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette
03 Mar 2017
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
24 Apr 2017
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:
Arcing
13 Jun 2017
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
21 Jul 2017
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Candle
31 Oct 2017
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Candle
12 Jun 2018
Grass fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
22 Oct 2018
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
08 Jan 2019
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other