Fire Incidents at Sawyer St, Decatur, IL


01 Mar 2002 Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
21 Apr 2002 Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
25 Aug 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/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
03 Sep 2005 Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Interior stairway or ramp
First Ignition:
Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
18 Jan 2006 Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Fence, pole
Heat Source:
Conducted heat from another fire
18 May 2008 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
21 Oct 2008 Building fires
Property Use:
Property Use, other
Area of Origin:
Multiple areas
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Flame/torch used for lighting
06 Nov 2008 Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
23 Jun 2009 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:
Heat from powered equipment, other
21 Mar 2011 Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
04 Jul 2012 Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Fireworks
23 Feb 2015 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
18 Dec 2015 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
09 Sep 2017 Building fires
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Office
Heat Source:
Arcing