Fire Incidents at Forsyth St, Boston, MA
21 Feb 2002
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Barracks, dormitory
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
18 Apr 2002
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Laboratory
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
29 Jan 2003
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Cigarette
14 Apr 2017
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Heat Source:
Cigarette
15 Apr 2017
Grass fire
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
25 Mar 2018
Fire, other
Property Use:
Dormitory type residence, other
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - 5+ persons; including barrack/dormitory
First Ignition:
Toy or game
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
12 Apr 2018
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:
Cigarette
14 Aug 2018
Fire, other
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Laboratory
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
26 Nov 2019
Building fires
Property Use:
Laboratory or science lababoratory
Area of Origin:
Laboratory