Fire Incidents at Chestnut St, Commerce, TX
13 Mar 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Adhesive
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
19 Aug 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
25 Jun 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Non-upholstered chair, bench
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
17 Dec 2004
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
23 Sep 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
20 Mar 2007
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
22 Jul 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
27 Aug 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
17 Jul 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Vacant structural area
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
19 Jul 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Vacant structural area
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
12 Mar 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
13 Nov 2017
Fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
11 Jan 2018
Fire, other