Monday, July 15, 2013

Fire Incidents for July 12-14, 2013

Date:  July 12
Time:  2:16 a.m.
Address:  4610 S. American Lake Blvd.
Response:  Station 7
Damage Estimate:  undetermined
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a small garbage can fire at a park.

Date:  July 12
Time:  4:57 p.m.
Address:  S. 94th St/S. "G" St.
Response:  Station 10
Damage Estimate:  $100
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a fire on a small mini bike.

Date:  July 13
Time:  9:11 a.m.
Address:  1733 Fawcett Ave
Response:  Station 1
Damage Estimate:  none
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a smoldering bark fire.

Date:  July 13
Time:  11:54 a.m.
Address:  4314 S. Pine St.
Response:  Station 1
Damage Estimate:  none
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a smoldering bark fire.

Date:  July 13
Time:  12:23 p.m.
Address:  4851 S. Tacoma Way
Response:  Station 7
Damage Estimate:  undetermined
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a fire that spread from a recreational fire to a fence.

Date:  July 13
Time:  1:32 p.m.
Address:  N. 26th St/ N. Tyler St.
Response:  Station 14
Damage Estimate:  none
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a smoldering bark fire.

Date:  July 13
Time:  2:51 p.m.
Address:  1500 Center St.
Response:  Station 2
Damage Estimate:  none
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a small bark fire.

Date:  July 13
Time:  3:22 p.m.
Address:  2705 62nd Ave E.
Response:  Station 12
Damage Estimate:  undetermined
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a small fire on a fence that started in the bark and spread to the wood fence.

Date:  July 13
Time:  3:53 p.m.
Address:  E. 64th St/E. Portland Ave.
Response:  Station 15
Damage Estimate:  none
Narrative:  Firefighters responded to a prohibited outdoor burn.

Date:  July 13
Time:  4:29 p.m.
Address:  2301 58th Ave E.
Response:  Station 12
Damage Estimate:  undetermined
Narrative:  Firefighters responded to a report of smoke coming from an apartment.  Upon arrival they found a pan of food left on the stove had caused the smoke. Firefighters cleared the smoke and confirmed that there was no fire extension.

Date:  July 13
Time:  5:33 p.m.
Address:  7202 S. Tacoma Way
Response:  Station 7
Damage Estimate:  undetermined
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a small smoldering fire in the base of a fence post.

Date:  July 13
Time: 11:26 p.m.
Address:  3915 N. 25th St.
Response:  Station 9
Damage Estimate:  none
Narrative:  Firefighters responded to a prohibited outdoor burn. 

Date:  July 14
Time:  12:53 p.m
Address:  5611 S. M St.  
Response:  Station 1,2,4,7,10,11,12,15,17
Damage Estimate:  $55,000 and $10,000 to an adjacent house
Narrative:  Firefighters responded to a reported house fire. The first arriving company found heavy flames and smoke showing from the side of the single story house. Crews worked quickly to knock the fire down and to protect the house next door that also was catching fire from the intense heat and flames.

The fire started on the exterior of the house in a storage cabinet and spread to the house, a fence and the neighbors house. It was undetermined what caused the storage items to ignite. There were no injuries to report and the fire displaced 6 occupants.  

Date:  July 14
Time:  1:47 p.m
Address:  801 "A" St.  
Response:  Station 12
Damage Estimate:  none
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a small bark fire.

Date:  July 14
Time:  4:25 p.m
Address:  7221 S. Wapato St.    
Response:  Station 8
Damage Estimate:  none
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a small bark fire.
   
Date:  July 14
Time:  4:35 p.m
Address:  4670 Pacific Hwy E.    
Response:  Station 12
Damage Estimate:  none
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a small bark fire.

Date:  July 14
Time:  6:23 p.m
Address:  E. 38th St./E. Portland Ave.    
Response:  Station 2
Damage Estimate:  none
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a 10 x 20 grass fire.

Date:  July 14
Time:  8:59 p.m
Address:  S. 18th St./S. "G" St.    
Response:  Station 2
Damage Estimate:  none
Narrative:  Firefighters extinguished a fire in an abandoned sofa.