Fire Incidents at Bussey St, Dedham, MA
23 Aug 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
28 Apr 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Arcing
23 Apr 2010
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
05 May 2010
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Fence, pole
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
20 Oct 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions
14 Mar 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Insulation within structural area
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
20 Jan 2012
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Convenience store
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
18 Apr 2012
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
28 Apr 2012
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Property Use:
Department or discount store
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
24 Aug 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
28 Aug 2013
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Flying brand, ember, spark
15 Sep 2015
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
25 Sep 2015
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Match
16 Oct 2015
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
18 Nov 2015
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
24 Apr 2016
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
12 Aug 2016
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
18 May 2017
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
06 Dec 2017
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
19 Apr 2018
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
01 Jun 2019
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space