Fire Incidents at Main St, Springfield, OR
08 Feb 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
18 Mar 1999
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
03 Apr 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
Vehicle storage, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
16 Apr 1999
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
31 May 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
Recreational, hobby, home repair sales, pet store
Area of Origin:
Personal service area, barber/beauty salon area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
06 Jun 1999
Rail vehicle fire
Property Use:
Railroad right of way
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
15 Jun 1999
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Cigarette
30 Jun 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
Department or discount store
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
30 Jun 1999
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
14 Jul 1999
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
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
24 Jul 1999
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Chemical, natural heat source, other
02 Aug 1999
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
22 Aug 1999
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Bank
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
24 Aug 1999
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
26 Aug 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Chemical, natural heat source, other
06 Sep 1999
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
28 Oct 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Heating room or area, water heater area
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
08 Nov 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
04 Feb 2000
Self-propelled motor home or recreational vehicle
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
29 Apr 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Household utensils
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
11 May 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
26 May 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
27 Jun 2000
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
30 Jun 2000
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
06 Jul 2000
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
01 Aug 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
03 Aug 2000
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Cigarette
04 Aug 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
05 Aug 2000
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
08 Aug 2000
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
27 Aug 2000
Cultivated vegetation, crop 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:
Cigarette
01 Sep 2000
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:
Heat from powered equipment, other
23 Sep 2000
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
16 Dec 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
20 Dec 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Crops or orchard
Area of Origin:
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Match
04 Jan 2001
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
02 Feb 2001
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
21 Apr 2001
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Pipe, duct, conduit, hose covering
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
25 May 2001
Fire in mobile home used as fixed residence
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
03 Jun 2001
Building fires
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
First Ignition:
Fence, pole
Heat Source:
Cigarette
17 Jul 2001
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Machinery room or area; elevator machinery room
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
30 Aug 2001
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Professional supplies, services
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Mattress, pillow
Heat Source:
Other static discharge
06 Nov 2001
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Baled goods or material
Heat Source:
Backfire from internal combustion engine
24 Jan 2002
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
27 Mar 2002
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Match
02 May 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
29 May 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Curtains, blinds, drapery, tapestry
Heat Source:
Candle
20 Jun 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Bar or nightclub
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
25 Jun 2002
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
25 Jun 2002
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Chemical, natural heat source, other
27 Jun 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
14 Oct 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Entrance way, lobby
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
01 Jan 2003
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
13 Jan 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
01 Feb 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
11 Feb 2003
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Chimney (conversion only)
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
18 Feb 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
18 Mar 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Cigarette
04 Apr 2003
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Tire
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
07 Apr 2003
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
07 Apr 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
16 Apr 2003
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
03 Jun 2003
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Rolled, wound material (paper, fabric)
Heat Source:
Fireworks
12 Jul 2003
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
19 Jul 2003
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
20 Jul 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Service facilities, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
25 Jul 2003
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
27 Jul 2003
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
06 Aug 2003
Fire in portable building, fixed location
Property Use:
Outbuilding, protective shelter
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
15 Aug 2003
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Recreational, hobby, home repair sales, pet store
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
29 Aug 2003
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Outbuilding, protective shelter
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
13 Sep 2003
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Storage, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
14 Sep 2003
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Storage, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
15 Sep 2003
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Storage, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
13 Dec 2003
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
02 Mar 2004
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
23 Mar 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
First Ignition:
Liquids, piping, filters, other
Heat Source:
Backfire from internal combustion engine
31 May 2004
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Professional supplies, services
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Chemical, natural heat source, other
10 Jun 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
26 Jun 2004
Outside storage fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Rolled, wound material (paper, fabric)
Heat Source:
Fireworks
26 Jun 2004
Outside storage fire
Property Use:
Storage, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Fireworks
11 Jul 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated heat from another fire
17 Jul 2004
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
12 Sep 2004
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Storage, other
First Ignition:
Bulk storage
Heat Source:
Chemical, natural heat source, other
24 Sep 2004
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
11 Oct 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Assembly, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
13 Dec 2004
Road freight or transport 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
07 Jan 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
11 Jan 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
25 Jan 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Household goods, sales, repairs
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
26 Mar 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
18 Jul 2005
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
20 Jul 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
Warehouse
Area of Origin:
Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
02 Aug 2005
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
13 Aug 2005
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
General retail, other
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper