Fire Incidents at University Dr, Amherst, MA
02 Oct 2005
Fire, other
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
05 Aug 2009
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Forest, timberland, woodland
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
14 Aug 2010
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Household utensils
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
03 Sep 2010
Fire in portable building, fixed location
Property Use:
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin:
Sales area, showroom (exclude display window)
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
05 Jul 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Sales area, showroom (exclude display window)
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
19 Apr 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Laundry, dry cleaning
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
27 Jul 2012
Fire, other
Property Use:
24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Area of Origin:
Office
First Ignition:
Appliance housing or casing
22 Sep 2012
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Forest, timberland, woodland
Area of Origin:
Wildland, woods
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
18 Jul 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
26 Oct 2013
Fire, other
Property Use:
Professional supplies, services
22 Apr 2016
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
22 Sep 2017
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass