Fire Incidents at Myrtle St, Seattle, WA
11 Apr 2004
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
01 Aug 2004
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
09 Jan 2005
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:
Chemical, natural heat source, other
14 Sep 2005
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Shipping/receiving area; loading area, dock or bay
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
24 Apr 2006
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
15 May 2006
Grass fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette
29 Aug 2006
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Professional supplies, services
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
16 Dec 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels
25 Jul 2007
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Tire
Heat Source:
Cigarette
16 Aug 2008
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Elementary school, including kindergarten
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Fireworks
03 Jul 2009
Grass fire
Property Use:
Elementary school, including kindergarten
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Flying brand, ember, spark
02 Jan 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Fuel tank, fuel line
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
20 May 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
17 Oct 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
21 Sep 2012
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Fuel tank, fuel line
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
11 Oct 2012
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Utility, defense, agriculture, mining, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
07 Dec 2012
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Industrial plant yard - area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
13 May 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior roof covering or finish
22 Jun 2015
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
07 Jul 2015
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Police station
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
18 Aug 2016
Grass fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
07 May 2017
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Industrial plant yard - area
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
14 Jun 2017
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
20 Apr 2018
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Tire
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
26 Jun 2018
Fire, other
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions
27 Jun 2018
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
14 Jul 2018
Outside storage fire
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions
04 Sep 2018
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Outside material storage area
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Bulk storage
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment