Fire Incidents at Howard St, Niles, IL
09 Jun 1999
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Warehouse
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
10 Aug 1999
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
17 Sep 1999
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Warehouse
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
28 Mar 2000
Fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
28 Aug 2000
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Outbuilding, protective shelter
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
27 Dec 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
16 Apr 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior roof covering or finish
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
06 Jul 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
03 Dec 2003
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
29 Mar 2005
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
29 Mar 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Warehouse
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
31 May 2006
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
18 Sep 2006
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle storage, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
11 Feb 2009
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Laboratory or science lababoratory
Area of Origin:
Technical processing areas, other
05 Oct 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
12 Jan 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
04 Dec 2012
Grass fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
04 Feb 2015
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
29 May 2016
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
01 Jun 2016
Fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Technical processing areas, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
03 Apr 2019
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Heat spread from another fire, other
24 Jul 2019
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment