Fire Incidents at Becher St, Milwaukee, WI
21 Mar 1999
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
26 Oct 1999
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Construction/renovation area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
28 Oct 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source:
Chemical, natural heat source, other
05 Nov 1999
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Playground
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
05 Nov 1999
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Playground
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
23 Nov 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
19 Dec 1999
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Elementary school, including kindergarten
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
01 Apr 2000
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
09 Jul 2000
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
22 Oct 2000
Passenger vehicle fire
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
26 Nov 2000
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
05 Dec 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
18 Feb 2001
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Construction/renovation area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
07 Apr 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
09 Aug 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
General Materials Continued - Other (conversion on
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
20 Jun 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
18 Jul 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Heating room or area, water heater area
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
25 Jun 2008
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Professional supplies, services
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Heat Source:
Cigarette
09 Aug 2008
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
19 Jan 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
27 Jun 2009
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels
Area of Origin:
Construction/renovation area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
14 Jul 2009
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
07 Dec 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Arcing
16 Aug 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Residential board and care
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Arcing
14 Oct 2010
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
14 Oct 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
30 Jun 2011
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Construction/renovation area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
07 Jul 2011
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
19 Jul 2011
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
06 Aug 2011
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
22 Sep 2011
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
28 Aug 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
05 Oct 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
22 Oct 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
11 Nov 2012
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Tire
19 Dec 2012
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
28 Jan 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
17 May 2013
Cooking fire, confined to container
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
18 May 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Service station, gas station
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
26 Jan 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
22 Jul 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
13 Jan 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
05 Jul 2015
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
18 Jul 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
28 Oct 2015
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
23 Nov 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
07 Feb 2016
Building fires
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
30 Mar 2016
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
01 Jun 2016
Cooking fire, confined to container
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
26 Jun 2016
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
10 Aug 2016
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Elementary school, including kindergarten
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
13 Oct 2016
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
23 Oct 2016
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
11 Jun 2017
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
31 Dec 2017
Fire in mobile prop. used as a fixed struc., other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Switchgear area, transformer vault
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
13 Apr 2018
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
08 Sep 2018
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Conducted heat from another fire
15 Dec 2018
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
21 Sep 2019
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Multiple areas
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
22 Nov 2019
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway