Fire Incidents at Thames St, Groton, CT
08 Jul 2000
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Reformatory, juvenile detention center
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
05 Jul 2001
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Dock, marina, pier, wharf
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
07 Jan 2002
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
29 Apr 2006
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
20 May 2007
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:
Hot or smoldering object, other
28 Jun 2007
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
24 Sep 2007
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Computer room, control room or center
First Ignition:
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
09 Jan 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
Specialty shop
Area of Origin:
Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage
18 Feb 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
11 Dec 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
07 Mar 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
14 Apr 2012
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Lake, river, stream
Area of Origin:
Shipping/receiving area; loading area, dock or bay
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Arcing
16 Apr 2012
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
20 Sep 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
14 Feb 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
05 Mar 2017
Fire in portable building, fixed location
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
28 Aug 2019
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Water area, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing