Fire Incidents at Leavitt St, Chicago, IL
14 Jan 2009
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
15 Feb 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
14 Mar 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
17 Mar 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Arcing
21 Jul 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol.
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
09 Aug 2009
Fire, other
03 Sep 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
03 Nov 2009
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
03 Dec 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
09 Jan 2010
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
15 Feb 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Candle
06 Mar 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Arcing
27 Mar 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
04 Jul 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior roof covering or finish
Heat Source:
Fireworks
05 Jul 2010
Grass fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
08 Jul 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
11 Jul 2010
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
28 Aug 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
10 Oct 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
13 Oct 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Assembly area - less than 100 persons
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Arcing
06 Nov 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
22 Nov 2010
Fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
08 Dec 2010
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
19 Dec 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
02 Jan 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Cabinetry (including built-in)
Heat Source:
Arcing
03 Jan 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Multiple areas
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
19 Jan 2011
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
07 Feb 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
09 Feb 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
01 Mar 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
06 Mar 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
11 Jun 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
04 Jul 2011
Grass fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
21 Jul 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Utility or Distribution system, other
Area of Origin:
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
First Ignition:
Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
01 Aug 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Arcing
04 Aug 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Other
11 Aug 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Pipe, duct, conduit or hose
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
23 Sep 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
10 Oct 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Oily rags
Heat Source:
Chemical reaction
10 Oct 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
11 Oct 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Warehouse
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
22 Apr 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
10 May 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
31 May 2012
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
16 Jul 2012
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
29 Aug 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - 5+ persons; including barrack/dormitory
First Ignition:
Mattress, pillow
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
10 Nov 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
28 Jan 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Railroad ties
Heat Source:
Match
10 Mar 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Heat Source:
Candle
03 Jun 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Linen; other than bedding
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
27 Jul 2013
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
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
29 Aug 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
First Ignition:
Exterior trim, including doors
Heat Source:
Cigarette
11 Sep 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
High school/junior high school/middle school
Area of Origin:
Closet
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
11 Sep 2013
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Street, other
30 Sep 2013
Cultivated grain or crop fire
11 Oct 2013
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Parking garage, general vehicle
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Lightning
08 Jun 2014
Outside equipment fire
08 Jun 2014
Outside equipment fire
11 Jun 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
26 Jun 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
02 Sep 2014
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
29 Sep 2014
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
16 Nov 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Incendiary device
21 Dec 2014
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
30 Jan 2015
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Interior stairway or ramp
Heat Source:
Arcing
26 Feb 2015
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Cigarette