Fire Incidents at Bennett St, Springfield, MO
03 Aug 2001
Passenger vehicle fire
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
19 Oct 2001
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
14 Dec 2001
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Property Use, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
24 Feb 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Sanitation utility
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
27 Mar 2002
Grass fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
25 Sep 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Cigarette
06 Nov 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Conduit, pipe, utility, or ventilation shaft
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
03 Apr 2003
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
23 Apr 2003
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Separate operator/control area of transportation
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Arcing
09 May 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
11 Jun 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Heat Source:
Arcing
11 Jul 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
06 Oct 2003
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
17 Dec 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Heat Source:
Candle
09 Jan 2004
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Elementary school, including kindergarten
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
28 Feb 2004
Grass fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
02 Mar 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
28 May 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
27 Jun 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Exterior trim, including doors
Heat Source:
Cigarette
03 Aug 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Candle
09 Aug 2004
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Technical processing areas, other
First Ignition:
Fence, pole
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
03 Sep 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
01 Jan 2005
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
30 Jun 2005
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Professional supplies, services
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
18 Jul 2005
Grass fire
Property Use:
Elementary school, including kindergarten
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
19 May 2006
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Decoration
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
17 Jul 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
09 Aug 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
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:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
11 Oct 2007
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
21 Oct 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
27 Oct 2007
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Decoration
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
25 Nov 2007
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Fence, pole
Heat Source:
Arcing
01 Apr 2008
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
06 Apr 2008
Natural vegetation fire, other
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:
Hot ember or ash
17 Sep 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
24 Nov 2008
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
06 Feb 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
28 Dec 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
13 Sep 2010
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Heat Source:
Cigarette
17 Apr 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Curtains, blinds, drapery, tapestry
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
22 May 2011
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Pipeline, power line or other utility right of way
Area of Origin:
Switchgear area, transformer vault
Heat Source:
Arcing
31 May 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
11 Oct 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
19 Jan 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
04 Apr 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Heat Source:
Candle
15 Aug 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette
06 Feb 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Office
Heat Source:
Candle
17 Apr 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Arcing
15 Jun 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Candle
05 Aug 2013
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:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
12 Feb 2014
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Fence, pole
Heat Source:
Arcing
10 Oct 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
21 Jan 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Arcing
20 Dec 2015
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
12 Feb 2016
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Sanitation utility
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
22 Jun 2016
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
14 Sep 2016
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
15 Nov 2016
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
28 Feb 2017
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Separate operator/control area of transportation
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
08 Aug 2017
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Elementary school, including kindergarten
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
07 Jan 2018
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Property Use:
Railroad right of way
Area of Origin:
Railroad right of way: on or near
28 Feb 2018
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
07 Mar 2018
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Sanitation utility
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
05 Jun 2018
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:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
29 Jun 2018
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
19 Oct 2018
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Sanitation utility
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
21 Nov 2018
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Exterior trim, including doors
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
08 Apr 2019
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
09 Apr 2019
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
17 Jul 2019
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
15 Aug 2019
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Fuel tank, fuel line