Fire Incidents at Lake St, Addison, IL
10 Feb 1999
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Athletic/health club
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior trim, including doors
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
17 Apr 1999
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Studio/theater, other
Area of Origin:
Stage area - performance, basketball court, boxing
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
05 Nov 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
16 Apr 2000
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Professional supplies, services
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
04 May 2000
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
16 Jul 2000
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Conducted heat from another fire
28 Jul 2000
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:
Heat, spark from friction
08 Feb 2001
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
13 May 2001
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
15 Jun 2001
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
03 Feb 2002
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
03 Feb 2002
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
27 Feb 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
15 Jun 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
02 Jan 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol.
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
14 Apr 2003
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Pipeline, power line or other utility right of way
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
16 Apr 2003
Special outside 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:
Chemical reaction
12 Jul 2003
Grass fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
08 Nov 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
10 Nov 2003
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
18 Apr 2004
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
04 May 2004
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
05 Jun 2004
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Department or discount store
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
01 Jul 2004
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
02 Jul 2004
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
12 Jul 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Athletic/health club
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
25 Sep 2004
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
02 Aug 2005
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Outbuilding, protective shelter
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
29 Aug 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Service station, gas station
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
06 May 2006
Building fires
19 Jun 2006
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette
20 Oct 2006
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Arcing
18 Jan 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
Hotel/motel, commercial
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Goods not made up, including fabrics & yard goods
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
24 Jan 2007
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
06 Feb 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
26 Mar 2007
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:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
22 Apr 2007
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
19 May 2007
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
26 Jun 2007
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
30 Jul 2007
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
01 Aug 2007
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Specialty shop
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
04 Sep 2007
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
10 Nov 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
26 Nov 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Professional supplies, services
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Arcing
21 Dec 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Eating, drinking places
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
18 Jul 2008
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Studio/theater, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
22 Sep 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
05 Jun 2009
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:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
18 Jun 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
07 Oct 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Fuel tank, fuel line
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - uncontained
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
15 Nov 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Service station, gas station
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
06 Jun 2011
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Cigarette
17 Sep 2011
Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source:
Backfire from internal combustion engine
30 Jan 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Adhesive
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
08 Feb 2012
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 from direct flame, convection currents
23 Feb 2012
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Shipping/receiving area; loading area, dock or bay
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
09 Aug 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
30 Aug 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
30 Apr 2013
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Specialty shop
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
04 May 2013
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
15 May 2013
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
28 May 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
Specialty shop
Area of Origin:
Personal service area, barber/beauty salon area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
19 Sep 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
14 Nov 2013
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Personal service, including barber & beauty shops
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated heat from another fire
15 Nov 2013
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
12 May 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Construction/renovation area
First Ignition:
Insulation within structural area
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
15 May 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Service station, gas station
15 Dec 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
08 Mar 2015
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Specialty shop
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
10 Mar 2015
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
12 Apr 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Dining room, cafeteria bar area, beverage service
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
21 Aug 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Cigarette
24 Aug 2015
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
06 Oct 2015
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
25 Oct 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
Residential board and care
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
13 Jul 2016
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Movie theater
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
14 Jul 2016
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Movie theater
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette
14 Jul 2016
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Movie theater
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette
16 Jul 2016
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
04 Aug 2016
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
24 Sep 2016
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
24 Oct 2016
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Movie theater
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette
06 Nov 2016
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
10 Jan 2017
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
28 May 2017
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Movie theater
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
29 May 2017
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
11 Jul 2017
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Movie theater
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Fence, pole
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
13 Jul 2017
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
13 Aug 2017
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
01 Sep 2017
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Movie theater
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
25 Feb 2018
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Specialty shop
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
20 Mar 2018
Building fires
Property Use:
Hotel/motel, commercial
22 Apr 2018
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Heating room or area, water heater area
01 May 2018
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Specialty shop
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
05 Jun 2018
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Eating, drinking places
21 Jul 2018
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
27 Aug 2018
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
06 Oct 2018
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
28 Oct 2018
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
25 Mar 2019
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste