Fire Incidents at Mellen St, Portland, ME


03 Aug 2004 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
05 Jun 2005 Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions
05 Jun 2007 Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Pipeline, power line or other utility right of way
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Arcing
25 Aug 2009 Building fires
Property Use:
Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels
Area of Origin:
Entrance way, lobby
First Ignition:
Decoration
10 Jul 2011 Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
01 Nov 2016 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Filter, including evaporative cooler pads
Heat Source:
Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions