Fire Incidents at Congress St, York, SC
09 Jan 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
09 Nov 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Sales area, showroom (exclude display window)
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
06 Mar 2005
Grass fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
27 Jun 2005
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use:
Laundry, dry cleaning
Area of Origin:
Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
06 Nov 2005
Outside gas or vapor combustion explosion
Property Use:
Convenience store
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
31 Aug 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Personal service, including barber & beauty shops
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Arcing
29 Nov 2006
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Convenience store
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
19 Oct 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
Laundry, dry cleaning
Area of Origin:
Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
01 Jan 2008
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
07 Dec 2008
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
15 Apr 2011
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Property Use:
Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Fireworks
08 Jul 2011
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
26 Sep 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
19 Jan 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
06 Oct 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
06 Oct 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
20 Mar 2016
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
23 Apr 2016
Grass fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
08 Aug 2016
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
13 Dec 2017
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
29 Mar 2019
Building fires
Property Use:
Laundry, dry cleaning
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Linen; other than bedding
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction