Fire Incidents at Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE
22 Aug 2002
Grass fire
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
28 Jan 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Health care, detention, & correction, other
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
24 Apr 2003
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
25 Apr 2003
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
05 Jan 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
28 Mar 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
High school/junior high school/middle school
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
15 Apr 2005
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Property Use, other
Area of Origin:
Assembly or sales area, other
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
03 May 2005
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Property Use, other
25 Feb 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
21 Aug 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC
07 Sep 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Health care, detention, & correction, other
17 Jul 2008
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
15 Jul 2009
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Lightning
15 Jul 2009
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Lightning
08 Jul 2010
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
09 Sep 2010
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
27 Apr 2013
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
23 Jun 2015
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Lightning
22 Feb 2016
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
14 Sep 2016
Building fires
Property Use:
High school/junior high school/middle school
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
19 Mar 2017
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Assembly or sales area, other
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
20 Sep 2017
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
20 Jan 2019
Building fires
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
22 Aug 2019
Grass fire
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
28 Aug 2019
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:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
29 Aug 2019
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:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
29 Aug 2019
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
24 Sep 2019
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:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment