Fire Incidents at Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL
23 May 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
24 Nov 1999
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Arcing
18 Jan 2000
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Sign, including outdoor signs such as billboards
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
10 May 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
19 Jul 2000
Fire, other
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Storage supplies, other
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
20 Sep 2000
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Eating, drinking places
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
Heat Source:
Arcing
16 Dec 2000
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
05 Feb 2001
Fire, other
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
21 Mar 2001
Fire, other
Property Use:
Textile, wearing apparel sales
Area of Origin:
Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
30 Mar 2002
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
03 Jul 2002
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
17 Jul 2002
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
30 Aug 2002
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
21 Oct 2002
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
24 Mar 2003
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
04 Jun 2003
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Bank
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Arcing
02 Jul 2003
Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
13 Oct 2003
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Household goods, sales, repairs
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
27 Oct 2003
Fire, other
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
12 May 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Arcing
11 Jun 2005
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
23 Jun 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Property Use, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
03 Jul 2005
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
10 Aug 2005
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
05 Mar 2006
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 source: other
02 Apr 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Department or discount store
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
03 Apr 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
01 Oct 2006
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Arcing
05 Oct 2006
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
01 Aug 2007
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
17 Sep 2007
Grass fire
Property Use:
Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Arcing
11 Apr 2008
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
23 Apr 2008
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
28 May 2008
Road freight or transport vehicle fire
Property Use:
Eating, drinking places
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
03 May 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
Amusement center: indoor/outdoor
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Feathers or fur, not on bird or animal
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
12 Jun 2009
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Outside material storage area
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
07 Jul 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
14 Jul 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
09 Aug 2009
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
16 Sep 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
29 May 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Arcing
19 Nov 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
03 Feb 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
11 Nov 2011
Fire, other
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
17 Dec 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Arcing
13 Feb 2012
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
17 May 2012
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
22 May 2012
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
20 Jun 2012
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Pipe, duct, conduit, hose covering
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
17 Jul 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
25 Jul 2012
Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
05 Sep 2012
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
27 Oct 2012
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
19 Jan 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Department or discount store
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
03 Dec 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
06 Feb 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Filter, including evaporative cooler pads
Heat Source:
Backfire from internal combustion engine
01 Mar 2014
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
07 Mar 2014
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
03 May 2014
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
08 Sep 2014
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Equipment or service area, other
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
09 Sep 2014
Fire, other
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
09 Sep 2014
Fire, other
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
10 Apr 2015
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
01 May 2015
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
13 May 2015
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street or road in commercial area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
03 Sep 2015
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
05 Oct 2015
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Service station, gas station
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
10 Oct 2015
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
22 Apr 2016
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
07 May 2016
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
29 May 2016
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
03 Aug 2016
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
09 May 2017
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
30 May 2017
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
24 Feb 2018
Building fires
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
04 Mar 2018
Grass 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
02 May 2018
Grass fire
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source:
Cigarette
29 Jun 2018
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Business office
25 Apr 2019
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
06 May 2019
Outside equipment fire
Property Use:
Department or discount store
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Pipe, duct, conduit, hose covering
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
10 Jul 2019
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
05 Dec 2019
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other