Fire Incidents at Hall St, Portland, OR
23 Jan 2000
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
23 Jan 2000
Building fires
10 Jun 2000
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Entrance way, lobby
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
27 Jun 2000
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
11 Jul 2000
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
23 Jul 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Rolled, wound material (paper, fabric)
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
01 Sep 2000
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
21 Apr 2001
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
21 May 2001
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
10 Jul 2001
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
Heat Source:
Cigarette
10 Feb 2002
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
10 Feb 2002
Building fires
03 Mar 2002
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
03 Mar 2002
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
14 Mar 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
27 Mar 2002
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
01 May 2002
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
01 Jun 2002
Natural vegetation fire, other
31 Jul 2002
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Conduit, pipe, utility, or ventilation shaft
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
31 Jul 2002
Outside storage fire
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
01 Aug 2002
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
01 Aug 2002
Incinerator overload or malfunction, fire confined
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
13 Aug 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
02 Oct 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
07 Jun 2003
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Other static discharge
30 Jul 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
03 Aug 2003
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
28 Aug 2003
Building fires
28 Aug 2003
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Construction site
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Storage supplies, other
Heat Source:
Match
27 Jan 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
First Ignition:
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
18 Jun 2004
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
13 Aug 2004
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Cigarette
08 Nov 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
03 Jan 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
15 Jan 2005
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
15 Mar 2005
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
22 Apr 2005
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Egress/exit, other
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Cigarette
09 May 2005
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
12 May 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
19 May 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Police station
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
19 May 2005
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Vacant structural area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
01 Jun 2005
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Multiple areas
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
07 Aug 2005
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
12 Dec 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
30 Jun 2006
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
15 Jul 2006
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
15 Jul 2006
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Library
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
08 Sep 2006
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
27 Sep 2006
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
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
04 Apr 2007
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
12 Apr 2007
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
18 Apr 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
21 Apr 2007
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
13 Jul 2007
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
15 Jul 2007
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
03 Aug 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
19 May 2008
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
20 Jul 2008
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
09 Sep 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Sign, including outdoor signs such as billboards
Heat Source:
Arcing
18 Sep 2016
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
29 Aug 2018
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
24 Oct 2018
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Rolled, wound material (paper, fabric)
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
27 Nov 2018
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Mattress, pillow
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
30 Jun 2019
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Mattress, pillow
Heat Source:
Cigarette
01 Nov 2019
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other