Fire Incidents at Monroe St, Portland, OR
10 May 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
12 Jun 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Storage supplies, other
Heat Source:
Backfire from internal combustion engine
15 Jul 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
12 Sep 1999
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Fence, pole
Heat Source:
Cigarette
13 Sep 1999
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
16 Sep 1999
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Dump, sanitary landfill
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
21 Jun 2000
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
02 Jul 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
07 Aug 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Mattress, pillow
Heat Source:
Cigarette
19 Aug 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
19 Aug 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Film, residue, including paint & resin
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
26 Oct 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Vehicle storage, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
01 Nov 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Cigarette
29 Mar 2001
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
29 Sep 2001
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Open land or field
15 Mar 2002
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
29 Dec 2002
Fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
11 Aug 2003
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
15 Nov 2003
Fire, other
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
23 Nov 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
31 Dec 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
26 Mar 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition:
Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Heat Source:
Arcing
28 Mar 2004
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
29 Jun 2004
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Fireworks
23 Jul 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
08 Feb 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
19 Sep 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
10 Oct 2005
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 container or pipe
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
17 Dec 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
13 Feb 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
First Ignition:
Insulation within structural area
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
03 Apr 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Cabinetry (including built-in)
Heat Source:
Cigarette
04 Apr 2006
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
27 Jun 2006
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
27 May 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
17 Aug 2007
Building fires
17 Aug 2007
Building fires
06 Nov 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Mattress, pillow
Heat Source:
Cigarette
12 Dec 2007
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
30 Mar 2008
Building fires
14 May 2008
Building fires
01 Aug 2008
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Railroad right of way: on or near
19 Jul 2009
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
20 Aug 2010
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Railroad right of way
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
25 Jun 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Match
26 Aug 2011
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Railroad right of way
26 Jun 2012
Grass fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
05 Apr 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Cigarette
02 May 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Cigarette
04 May 2013
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
24 Feb 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Entrance way, lobby
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
30 Jul 2014
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Match
14 Sep 2014
Grass fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Fireworks
06 Oct 2015
Fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Arcing
12 Nov 2015
Fire, other
18 Apr 2016
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
24 Jun 2018
Passenger vehicle fire