Fire Incidents at Commerce St, Portland, OR
09 Apr 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
27 Jul 1999
Fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Machinery room or area; elevator machinery room
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
03 Aug 1999
Fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
13 Dec 1999
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
26 Jul 2000
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Palletized material, material stored on pallets.
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
28 Aug 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
04 Oct 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
30 Mar 2001
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
31 Jul 2011
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Dump, sanitary landfill
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
09 Oct 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Dump, sanitary landfill
Area of Origin:
Conveyor
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
28 Jul 2015
Outside stationary compactor/compacted trash fire
Property Use:
Dump, sanitary landfill
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
09 May 2016
Outside stationary compactor/compacted trash fire
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
13 May 2016
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Dump, sanitary landfill
Area of Origin:
Machinery room or area; elevator machinery room
First Ignition:
Packing, wrapping material
Heat Source:
Chemical, natural heat source, other
07 Jun 2016
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
28 Jul 2018
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Dump, sanitary landfill
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction