Fire Incidents at Church St, Decatur, GA
11 Jan 1999
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
02 Jan 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
24 Jan 2000
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
21 Jul 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
07 May 2001
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
29 Oct 2002
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
29 Aug 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Property Use, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
27 Oct 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Fuel tank, fuel line
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
29 Nov 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
29 Apr 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Entrance way, lobby
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Candle
19 Oct 2004
Fire, other
Property Use:
Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
13 Mar 2006
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Rapid transit station
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
First Ignition:
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
07 Jun 2006
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
10 Nov 2006
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
01 Jul 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Cigarette
04 Jul 2007
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
13 Aug 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Rapid transit station
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
19 Oct 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Other
21 Mar 2008
Grass fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
04 Jul 2008
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Dump, sanitary landfill
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
19 Aug 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Assembly area - less than 100 persons
First Ignition:
Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
19 Aug 2008
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Rapid transit station
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
25 Sep 2008
Grass fire
Property Use:
Rapid transit station
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
28 Sep 2008
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Bus station
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
20 Feb 2010
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Outside storage tank
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
01 Oct 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
15 Dec 2011
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Animal living or dead
Heat Source:
Arcing
13 Dec 2013
Grass fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
28 Dec 2016
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
25 Sep 2017
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment