Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta

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1 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Includes: 8350=Vacant Property, Property without Contents; 8360=Unoccupied Property - unoccupied over 30 days, non-seasonal use. Property left unoccupied over 30 days other than seasonal residences. 8390=Under Construction or Demolition - Vacant - unclassified or unknown. Additional criteria to be met: Major Occupancy=RESIDENTIAL USE: 31 Residential - row, garden, town housing, condominium OR 32 Residential - apartment, tenement OR 34 Residential - single detached OR 35 Residential - duplex, 3-plex, 4-plex, semi-detached OR 38 Residential - mobile home/trailer park OR 39 Residential - with business/mercantile, up to 3 stories. Code reference: Fire Reporting Manual Source: Office of the Fire Commissioner, Alberta Municipal Affairs Property class: Vacant Property, Property Without Contents Year Deaths Injuries $ Losses , , , , , , ,625, , ,049 Total ,717,891 1

2 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Property class: Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Year , , , , , , , , ,819 Total ,959,924 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Property class: Under Construction or Demolition-Vacant-Unclassified Year , , , , ,000 Total ,501 2

3 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Calgary/Edmonton Additional criteria to be met: Major Occupancy=RESIDENTIAL USE: 31 Residential - row, garden, town housing, condominium OR 32 Residential - apartment, tenement OR 34 Residential - single detached OR 35 Residential - duplex, 3-plex, 4-plex, semi-detached OR 38 Residential - mobile home/trailer park OR 39 Residential - with business/mercantile, up to 3 stories Source: Office of the Fire Commissioner, Alberta Municipal Affairs Calgary, Property class= Vacant Property, Property Without Contents Year , , , , , ,001 Total ,723 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Calgary/Edmonton Calgary, Property class= Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Year , Total ,500 3

4 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Calgary/Edmonton Edmonton, Property class= Vacant Property, Property Without Contents Year , , , , , , ,201 Total ,044,426 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Calgary/Edmonton Edmonton, Property class= Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Year , , , , , ,001 Total ,124 4

5 FIRE CAUSES Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Source: Office of the Fire Commissioner, Alberta Municipal Affairs Property class= Vacant Property, Property Without Contents Source of Ignition Igniting Object-Unknown ,637,599 Match/Lighter Cannot Be ,014,734 Match/Lighter (Not With Smoking) ,202 Match ,515 Exposure From Grass/Shrub/Brush Fire ,470 Cigarette ,252 Exposure From Detached Structure Fire ,751 Lighter ,001 Smoker's Material Cannot Be ,000 Smoker's Material/Open Flame-Unclass ,001 Smoker's Material ,800 Cooking Equipment-Unclassified Exposure From 'Open' Rubbish/Camp Fire Elect. Distribution-Unclassified ,099 No Igniting Object ,000 Stove/Top Burner (other circumstances) ,355 Fireplace ,000 Wood Stove

6 Ashtray Exposure Unclassified/Unknown ,000 Extension Cord ,000 Total ,717,891 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Property class= Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Source of Ignition Igniting Object-Unknown ,252,328 Match/Lighter Cannot Be ,425 Match/Lighter (Not With Smoking) ,700 Match ,000 Cigarette ,000 Exposure From Detached Structure Fire ,000 Lighter ,000 Central Heating Unit, Furnace/Boiler ,358 Smoker's Material Cannot Be ,000 Permanent Electrical Wiring/Cable ,113 Heating Equipment-Unclassified ,000 Heat Tape/Trace ,000 Construction Site Wiring/Field Wiring ,000 Total ,959,924 6

7 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Property class= Under Construction or Demolition-Vacant-Unclassified. Source of Ignition Igniting Object-Unknown ,001 Match/Lighter Cannot Be Match/Lighter (Not With Smoking) ,000 Cigarette ,000 Total ,501 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Property class= Vacant Property, Property Without Contents Act or Omission Arson or Other Set -Cannot Be ,099,040 Suspected Arson ,494,386 Act or Omission-Cannot Be ,684 Vandalism, Mischief-No Charges Laid ,205 Smokers" Material ,252 Arson-For Vengeful/Spiteful Purposes ,751 Inadequate Control of "open" fire ,001 Arson or Other Set -Unclassified Electrical Short Circuit ,099 Ignorance of Hazard ,369 7

8 Mech./Elec. Failure/Malfunction-Cannot Be ,000 Playing With Source (Child age unknown) ,001 Vandalism, Mischief-Charges Laid ,000 Part Failure, Leak, Break ,000 Impaired (suspect alcohol/drugs/medicn.) ,000 Misuse of Source of Ignition-Unclassified Arson-To Satisfy Compulsive Desires ,000 Miscellaneous Act or Omission-Unclassified ,000 Act or Omission-Not Applicable ,000 Asleep (suspect alcohol/drugs/medic.) Total ,717,891 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Property class= Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Act or Omission Arson or Other Set -Cannot Be ,000 Suspected Arson ,216,209 Act or Omission-Cannot Be ,201 Vandalism, Mischief-No Charges Laid ,029 Smokers" Material ,000 Arson-For Vengeful/Spiteful Purposes Electrical Short Circuit ,113 8

9 Mech./Elec. Failure/Malfunction-Cannot Be ,000 Playing With Source (Child age unknown) ,514 Part Failure, Leak, Break ,358 Impaired (suspect alcohol/drugs/medicn.) ,000 Part Worn Out ,000 Total ,959,924 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Property class= Under Construction or Demolition-Vacant-Unclass. Act or Omission Suspected Arson ,000 Smokers" Material ,000 Arson or Other Set -Unclassified ,500 Mech./Elec. Failure/Malfunction-Cannot Be ,001 Vandalism, Mischief-Charges Laid ,000 Total ,501 9

10 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Property class= Vacant Property, Property Without Contents Material 1st Ignited Material First Ignited-Misc.-Unknown ,623,387 Garbage, Trash, Rubbish ,010 Exterior Wall Cover, Eave ,504 Building Components-Cannot Be ,469 Mattress/Pillow ,220 Wastepaper ,001 Gasoline ,000 Furniture-Upholstered ,100 Wood/Paper Products-Cannot Be ,200 Floor Covering-Wood ,001 Flammable/Combustible Liquid-Unknown ,000 Interior Wall Cover-Not Plastic ,600 Building Component-Wall ,000 Paper Stock Wood/Wooden Items/Plywood Wood/Paper Products-Unclassified Furniture/Furnishings-Cannot Be ,000 Building Components-Unclassified ,010 10

11 Floor Covering-Lino/Tile/Plastic ,000 Clothing-Synthetic ,921 Grass, Brush, Leaves ,000 Fuel Oil: Grades 1-6/Kerosene Roof Covering-Wood Plastics-Not Cellulose Nitrate ,355 Building Component-Floor/Ceiling/Roof ,000 Flammable Liq.(Flash Pt=>37c):Lubric.Oil ,000 Floor Covering-Carpet/Rug ,500 Total ,717,891 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Property class= Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Material 1st Ignited Material First Ignited-Misc.-Unknown ,947,234 Exterior Wall Cover, Eave ,819 Building Components-Cannot Be ,000 Mattress/Pillow ,000 Wastepaper Gasoline ,000 Furniture-Upholstered ,000 Wood/Paper Products-Cannot Be ,200 11

12 Floor Covering-Wood ,000 Building Component-Wall ,500 Paper Stock ,000 Wood/Wooden Items/Plywood ,113 Furniture-Not Upholstered ,000 Furniture/Furnishings-Cannot Be ,000 Grass, Brush, Leaves ,200 Electric Insulation In Electric Equip ,000 Clothing/Textiles-Cannot Be ,000 Ceiling Cover-High Density ,358 Insulation-Plastic ,000 Total ,959,924 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Alberta Property class= Under Construction or Demolition-Vacant-Unclass. Material 1st Ignited Material First Ignited-Misc.-Unknown ,001 Garbage, Trash, Rubbish ,000 Wastepaper Total ,501 12

13 Fire Losses in Vacant Residential Properties in Edmonton/Calgary Edmonton, property class= Vacant Property, Property Without Contents Source of Ignition Igniting Object-Unknown ,684 Match/Lighter Cannot Be ,633 Match/Lighter (Not With Smoking) Cigarette Exposure From Grass/Shrub/Brush Fire Lighter Smoker's Material Cannot Be ,000 Stove/Top Burner (other circumstances) ,355 Exposure Unclassified/Unknown ,000 Total ,044,426 Edmonton, property class= Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Source of Ignition Igniting Object-Unknown ,011 Match/Lighter Cannot Be ,000 Match ,000 Match/Lighter (Not With Smoking) ,000 Permanent Electrical Wiring/Cable ,113 Total ,124 13

14 Calgary, property class=vacant Property, Property Without Contents Source of Ignition Igniting Object-Unknown ,003 Match/Lighter Cannot Be ,001 Match ,515 Cigarette ,201 Lighter ,000 Exposure From Detached Structure Fire ,000 Exposure From 'Open' Rubbish/Camp Fire Ashtray Smoker's Material/Open Flame-Unclass Total ,723 Calgary, property class= Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Source of Ignition Match/Lighter (Not With Smoking) Exposure From Detached Structure Fire ,000 Central Heating Unit, Furnace/Boiler ,000 Total ,500 14

15 Edmonton, property class= Vacant Property, Property Without Contents Act or Omission Arson or Other Set -Cannot Be ,538 Act or Omission-Cannot Be ,626 Suspected Arson ,010 Vandalism, Mischief-No Charges Laid ,200 Smokers" Material Inadequate Control of "Open" fire Mech./Elec. Failure/Malfunction-Cannot Be ,000 Playing With Source (Child age unknown) Total ,044,426 15

16 Edmonton, property class= Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Act or Omission Arson or Other Set -Cannot Be ,000 Act or Omission-Cannot Be ,000 Suspected Arson ,001 Vandalism, Mischief-No Charges Laid Electrical Short Circuit ,113 Total ,124 Calgary, property class= Vacant Property, Property Without Contents Act or Omission Act or Omission-Cannot Be ,000 Suspected Arson ,515 Vandalism, Mischief-No Charges Laid ,003 Smokers" Material ,202 Arson-To Satisfy Compulsive Desires ,000 Ignorance of Hazard Arson-For Vengeful/Spiteful Purposes Asleep (suspect alcohol/drugs/medicn.) Total ,723 16

17 Calgary, property class= Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Act or Omission Suspected Arson ,500 Part Failure, Leak, Break ,000 Total ,500 Edmonton, property class= Vacant Property, Property Without Contents Material 1st Ignited Material First Ignited-Misc.-Unknown ,123 Garbage, Trash, Rubbish ,003 Mattress/Pillow ,010 Exterior Wall Cover, Eave Wastepaper Wood/Paper Products-Cannot Be Fuel Oil: Grades 1-6/Kerosene Roof Covering-Wood Furniture-Upholstered Plastics-Not Cellulose Nitrate ,355 Building Components-Unclassified Flammable/Combustible Liquid-Unknown ,000 Paper Stock

18 Clothing-Synthetic ,121 Total ,044,426 Edmonton, property class= Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Material 1st Ignited Material First Ignited-Misc.-Unknown ,011 Gasoline ,000 Wood/Paper Products-Cannot Be ,000 Wood/Wooden Items/Plywood ,113 Clothing/Textiles-Cannot Be ,000 Total ,124 Calgary, property class= Vacant Property, Property Without Contents Material 1st Ignited Material First Ignited-Misc.-Unknown ,003 Garbage, Trash, Rubbish ,006 Mattress/Pillow ,210 Exterior Wall Cover, Eave ,001 Wastepaper ,000 Gasoline ,000 Interior Wall Cover-Not Plastic Building Component-Wall ,000 Floor Covering-Wood

19 Wood/Paper Products-Unclassified Total ,723 Calgary, property class= Unoccupied Property (unoccupied over 30 days) Material 1st Ignited Material First Ignited-Misc.-Unknown ,000 Wastepaper Electric Insulation In Electric Equip ,000 Total ,500 19