Fire Incidents at National Pike, Clear Spring, MD
05 Jan 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
05 Jan 1999
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Chimney (conversion only)
02 Mar 1999
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Chimney (conversion only)
16 Sep 1999
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
24 Sep 1999
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
10 Jan 2000
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Chimney (conversion only)
22 May 2000
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
Heat Source:
Lightning
25 Jun 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
24 Nov 2000
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
26 Mar 2001
Building fires
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
First Ignition:
Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
19 Apr 2001
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
07 Sep 2001
Building fires
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
01 May 2002
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
17 Dec 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
16 Nov 2003
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
07 Jul 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
12 Aug 2004
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
28 Aug 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
22 Dec 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
22 Dec 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
18 Feb 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Heat Source:
Arcing
26 Dec 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
01 Aug 2008
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
01 Oct 2009
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Fuel tank, fuel line
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
05 Jan 2011
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Livestock production
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Flying brand, ember, spark
31 Jul 2011
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
29 Oct 2011
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
29 Oct 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
11 May 2013
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
05 Apr 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Arcing
05 Feb 2015
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
23 Feb 2015
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
18 May 2015
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Convenience store
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
03 Nov 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
26 Jul 2016
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
06 Jul 2017
Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
14 Jul 2018
Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area