Fire Incidents at Speedway, Austin, TX
06 Mar 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
01 Oct 2003
Special outside fire, other
03 Feb 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Candle
04 Apr 2005
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source:
Candle
01 Feb 2007
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Pipe, duct, conduit, hose covering
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
29 Apr 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
Ballroom, gymnasium
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
07 Sep 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel
Area of Origin:
Dumbwaiter or elavator shaft
First Ignition:
Interior ceiling cover or finish
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
12 Apr 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Arcing
19 Feb 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
12 Aug 2013
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Railroad ties
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
30 Mar 2018
Building fires
Property Use:
Laundry, dry cleaning
Area of Origin:
Heating room or area, water heater area
First Ignition:
Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
17 Apr 2018
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette