Fire Incidents at Washington St, Milwaukee, WI
22 Aug 1999
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition:
Cabinetry (including built-in)
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
03 Oct 1999
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
16 Dec 1999
Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use:
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin:
Switchgear area, transformer vault
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source:
Arcing
07 Feb 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Cabinetry (including built-in)
21 Feb 2000
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Bar or nightclub
18 Apr 2000
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
15 May 2000
Building fires
Property Use:
Bar or nightclub
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Heat from powered equipment, other
29 Dec 2000
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
Restaurant or cafeteria
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
25 Jul 2003
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Conduit, pipe, utility, or ventilation shaft
First Ignition:
Pipe, duct, conduit or hose
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
13 Feb 2004
Building fires
Property Use:
Business office
Area of Origin:
Construction/renovation area
First Ignition:
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source:
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
08 Mar 2004
Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use:
Industrial plant yard - area
Area of Origin:
Other
First Ignition:
Linen; other than bedding
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
12 Jan 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Other
25 Feb 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Interior stairway or ramp
First Ignition:
Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Heat Source:
Heat source: other
31 May 2009
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
25 Jul 2009
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
05 May 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
23 May 2010
Outside rubbish fire, other
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
06 Jul 2010
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
16 Jul 2010
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior roof covering or finish
Heat Source:
Lightning
12 Oct 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
24 Oct 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
24 Apr 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition:
Electrical wire, cable insulation
28 Jun 2011
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Hot or smoldering object, other
26 Jul 2011
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior trim, including doors
Heat Source:
Heat spread from another fire, other
26 Aug 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Storage area, other
First Ignition:
Insulation within structural area
Heat Source:
Heat, spark from friction
29 Aug 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
11 Oct 2011
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
12 Oct 2011
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
02 Jan 2012
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
05 Jun 2012
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
26 Jun 2012
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
13 Dec 2012
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
12 Feb 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
03 Mar 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
16 Mar 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
23 Mar 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
25 Mar 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
01 Apr 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
04 Apr 2013
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
14 Apr 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Heat Source:
Cigarette lighter
30 Apr 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
20 May 2013
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Construction site
20 May 2013
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Construction site
29 Aug 2013
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
01 Dec 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition:
Rubbish, trash, or waste
08 Dec 2013
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
22 Dec 2014
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
03 Apr 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Wall assembly
First Ignition:
Structural member or framing
06 Jun 2015
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
27 Dec 2015
Building fires
Property Use:
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin:
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition:
Organic materials, other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
04 Feb 2016
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin:
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
08 Nov 2016
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source:
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
17 Apr 2017
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use:
Fixed use recreation places, other
Area of Origin:
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition:
Book
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
28 Aug 2017
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use:
Fixed use recreation places, other
Area of Origin:
Outside area, other
First Ignition:
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source:
Hot ember or ash
16 Oct 2017
Building fires
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Interior stairway or ramp
16 Jul 2018
Building fires
Property Use:
Eating, drinking places
Area of Origin:
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition:
Exterior trim, including doors
Heat Source:
Heat spread from another fire, other
12 Dec 2018
Fire, other
Property Use:
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin:
Function area, other