Fire Incidents at Chase St, Gary, IN
28 Feb 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
19 Jul 2002
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
22 Jul 2002
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
07 Aug 2002
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
04 Sep 2002
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
06 Sep 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
16 Aug 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
16 Feb 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
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
23 Sep 2004
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
19 Feb 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Other static discharge
25 May 2005
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
08 Jul 2005
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
09 Dec 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
19 Dec 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Insulation within structural area
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
31 Mar 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
29 Nov 2006
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
22 Mar 2010
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Water area, other
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
08 Aug 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Furniture, utensils, other
Heat Source:
Match
27 Aug 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Interior ceiling cover or finish
18 Sep 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Property Use, other
07 Oct 2010
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Railroad yard
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
17 Mar 2011
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
17 Aug 2011
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Utility, defense, agriculture, mining, other
Area of Origin:
Other
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
22 Sep 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
25 Oct 2011
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
07 Dec 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
16 Mar 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
22 Mar 2012
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
18 Aug 2012
Fire in mobile prop. used as a fixed struc., other
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
08 May 2013
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
12 May 2013
Grass fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
21 May 2013
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
14 Sep 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
12 Apr 2014
Grass fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
19 Oct 2018
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
02 Apr 2019
Building fires
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment