Fire Incidents at High St, Topsfield, MA
22 Dec 2001
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Adhesive
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
02 Mar 2002
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
Heat Source:
Match
24 Dec 2003
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
09 Jun 2005
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
31 May 2006
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Fire station
Area of Origin:
Switchgear area, transformer vault
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
01 Apr 2007
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
18 Apr 2007
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Fire station
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
14 Jun 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Machinery room or area; elevator machinery room
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
23 Sep 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
17 Jan 2008
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Switchgear area, transformer vault
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
22 Oct 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
07 Oct 2019
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other