Fire Incidents at Halsey St, Portland, OR
08 Feb 1999
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
27 Feb 1999
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
24 May 1999
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
09 Jun 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
28 Jun 1999
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Cigarette
22 Jul 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Arcing
16 Sep 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
22 Sep 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Dark room, photography area, or printing area
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Arcing
05 Nov 1999
Fire, other
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Cigarette
06 Nov 1999
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
12 Nov 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Arcing
27 Dec 1999
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
21 Jun 2000
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
28 Jun 2000
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
30 Jun 2000
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
30 Jun 2000
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Bus station
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Fireworks
15 Jul 2000
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Professional supplies, services
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
03 Aug 2000
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Rolled, wound material (paper, fabric)
Heat Source:
Cigarette
04 Aug 2000
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Heat Source:
Cigarette
13 Aug 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Recreational, hobby, home repair sales, pet store
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Cigarette
24 Aug 2000
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
20 Oct 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Storage supplies, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
24 May 2001
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
23 Jun 2001
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Fixed use recreation places, other
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Fireworks
05 Jul 2001
Building fires
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
06 Jul 2001
Cultivated trees or nursery stock fire
Property Use:
Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Rolled, wound material (paper, fabric)
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
10 Jul 2001
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Railroad right of way
Area of Origin:
Railroad right of way: on or near
First Ignition:
Railroad ties
Heat Source:
Chemical, natural heat source, other
29 Jul 2001
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
09 Aug 2001
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
28 Feb 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
04 Mar 2002
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:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
27 Mar 2002
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:
Arcing
30 Jul 2002
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Recreational, hobby, home repair sales, pet store
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
08 Aug 2002
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Bus station
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Rolled, wound material (paper, fabric)
Heat Source:
Cigarette
28 Aug 2002
Special outside 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
12 Oct 2002
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
15 Nov 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Health care, detention, & correction, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
07 Jan 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
08 Jan 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
23 Jan 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Eating, drinking places
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
07 Feb 2003
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Variable use amusement, recreation places
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Toy or game
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
16 Mar 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Athletic/health club
Area of Origin:
Personal service area, barber/beauty salon area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
17 Jun 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Dark room, photography area, or printing area
First Ignition:
Exterior trim, including doors
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
19 Jun 2003
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Department or discount store
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
19 Jun 2003
Outside storage fire
Property Use:
Department or discount store
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
24 Jun 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
28 Jun 2003
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
29 Jun 2003
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
10 Jul 2003
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
18 Jul 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
05 Nov 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Dark room, photography area, or printing area
First Ignition:
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
05 Nov 2003
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
08 Nov 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
04 Dec 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
04 Jan 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
26 Jan 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source:
Cigarette
13 Feb 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
27 Apr 2004
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Clinic, clinic-type infirmary
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
31 May 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
30 Jun 2004
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
12 Jul 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
12 Jul 2004
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Cigarette
22 Jul 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
First Ignition:
Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Heat Source:
Sunlight
28 Jul 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
04 Aug 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
09 Aug 2004
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Dark room, photography area, or printing area
First Ignition:
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
12 Aug 2004
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
First Ignition:
Fence, pole
Heat Source:
Cigarette
22 Nov 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Curtains, blinds, drapery, tapestry
Heat Source:
Arcing
04 Dec 2004
Fire, other
Property Use:
Reformatory, juvenile detention center
First Ignition:
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
23 Dec 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Health care, detention, & correction, other
First Ignition:
Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
30 Dec 2004
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
14 Jan 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Dark room, photography area, or printing area
First Ignition:
Storage supplies, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
27 Jan 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cabinetry (including built-in)
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
02 Feb 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
23 Feb 2005
Natural vegetation fire, other
04 Mar 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
13 May 2005
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
04 Jul 2005
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Fireworks
21 Jul 2005
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
29 Jul 2005
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Hospices
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
12 Aug 2005
Cultivated trees or nursery stock fire
Property Use:
Eating, drinking places
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
13 Nov 2005
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Recreational, hobby, home repair sales, pet store
Area of Origin:
Personal service area, barber/beauty salon area
First Ignition:
Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
16 Nov 2005
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:
Arcing
21 Jan 2006
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
17 Feb 2006
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
23 May 2006
Fire, other
Property Use:
Health care, detention, & correction, other
Area of Origin:
Treatment - first aid area, surgery area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
02 Jul 2006
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
15 Jul 2006
Natural vegetation 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
16 Jul 2006
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
07 Aug 2006
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
08 Aug 2006
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
10 Aug 2006
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
12 Aug 2006
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Railroad yard
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
12 Aug 2006
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Railroad right of way
Area of Origin:
Railroad right of way: on or near
First Ignition:
Railroad ties
Heat Source:
Cigarette
18 Sep 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Household utensils
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
23 Oct 2006
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
31 Dec 2006
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
08 Feb 2007
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Cigarette
26 Mar 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
31 May 2007
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette