Fire Incidents at State St, Dover, DE
31 Oct 2001
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
03 Nov 2001
Natural vegetation fire, other
31 Dec 2001
Natural vegetation fire, other
03 Jun 2002
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
29 Oct 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Residential board and care
Area of Origin:
Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC
01 Aug 2003
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
19 Dec 2003
Fire, other
Property Use:
High school/junior high school/middle school
Area of Origin:
Service facilities, other
First Ignition:
Interior ceiling cover or finish
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
02 Mar 2004
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
30 Jul 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
23 Sep 2004
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
19 Oct 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Arcing
05 Dec 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Educational, other
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Arcing
17 Feb 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
26 Sep 2005
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Arcing
27 Mar 2006
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
29 May 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
06 Dec 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
14 Jan 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Hospital - medical or psychiatric
Area of Origin:
Awning
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
03 Jun 2009
Outside storage fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC
02 Feb 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
High school/junior high school/middle school
Area of Origin:
Egress/exit, other
First Ignition:
Interior ceiling cover or finish
Heat Source:
Arcing
07 Mar 2010
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
08 May 2010
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
08 May 2010
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
16 Oct 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
24 Dec 2010
Fire in mobile home used as fixed residence
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
25 Aug 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Dormitory type residence, other
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
28 Oct 2011
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Hospital - medical or psychiatric
Area of Origin:
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
05 Nov 2011
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
11 Dec 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Residential or self storage units
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
03 Jan 2012
Grass fire
Property Use:
Forest, timberland, woodland
05 Feb 2012
Building fires
06 Jul 2012
Forest, woods or wildland fire
06 Jul 2012
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
07 Jul 2012
Grass fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
15 Jul 2012
Grass fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
06 Apr 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Mattress, pillow
25 May 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Open land or field
12 Sep 2013
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Parking garage, general vehicle
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
29 Apr 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel
Area of Origin:
Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage
08 May 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
22 Oct 2015
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
23 Jan 2016
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
01 Nov 2018
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source:
Molten, hot material
28 Jul 2019
Grass fire
Property Use:
Health care, detention, & correction, other
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
20 Dec 2019
Fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC