Fire Incidents at Washington St, Gary, IN
28 Jun 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
16 Jul 2002
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
16 Jul 2002
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Vacant lot
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
23 Jul 2002
Building fires
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
24 Jul 2002
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Open land or field
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
Heat Source:
Heat from undetermined smoking material
12 Nov 2005
Grass fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
13 Aug 2006
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
20 May 2007
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Display window
First Ignition:
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
16 Sep 2007
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:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
18 Sep 2007
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:
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
08 Mar 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
08 Mar 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
21 May 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
29 May 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Match
18 Jun 2010
Special outside fire, other
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
02 Jul 2010
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
29 Jul 2010
Building fires
11 Aug 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
09 Dec 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
11 Dec 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
22 Apr 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Function area, other
26 Apr 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
02 May 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition:
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
01 Jun 2011
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Vehicle storage, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
24 Sep 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
Mercantile, business, other
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
06 Nov 2011
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
09 Feb 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Heating room or area, water heater area
09 Feb 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
First Ignition:
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
21 Feb 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Cargo/trunk area - all vehicles
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
05 Mar 2012
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Heat Source:
Cigarette
06 May 2012
Building fires
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
24 Aug 2012
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Street, other
Area of Origin:
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
12 Jan 2013
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Entrance way, lobby
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
27 Jan 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition:
Storage supplies, other
Heat Source:
Cigarette
04 Mar 2013
Building fires
15 Apr 2013
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin:
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
24 May 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition:
Mattress, pillow
Heat Source:
Match
17 Aug 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
General retail, other
Area of Origin:
Structural area, other
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
15 Nov 2013
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Entrance way, lobby
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
21 Feb 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
Residential, other
Area of Origin:
Substructure area or space, crawl space
First Ignition:
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
24 Jun 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
Residential, other
26 Jun 2015
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Corridor, mall
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
23 Jan 2016
Special outside fire, other