Fire Incidents at Bidwell St, Manchester, CT


25 Jan 2000 Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Art gallery, exhibit hall, library
First Ignition:
Transformer, including transformer fluids
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
18 Apr 2000 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
20 Mar 2001 Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Office
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
28 Apr 2001 Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Cigarette
29 Dec 2001 Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
23 Oct 2002 Fire, other
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Interior stairway or ramp
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
14 May 2003 Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Closet
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
07 Nov 2003 Building fires
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Closet
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
16 May 2004 Building fires
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
25 Mar 2006 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:
Heat from powered equipment, other
14 Sep 2006 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
27 Jul 2007 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
01 Aug 2007 Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
12 Oct 2007 Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
18 Apr 2012 Fire, other
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
04 Jun 2012 Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
11 May 2014 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
30 Sep 2016 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Educational, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
07 Jul 2018 Grass fire
Property Use:
Educational, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Fireworks