Powhatan Ave Fire Incident History
To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
12 May 2015
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Arcing
04 Mar 2013
Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Wall assembly
First Ignition —
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source —
Hot or smoldering object, other
23 Jul 2011
Building fires
Property Use —
Railroad yard
Area of Origin —
Computer room, control room or center
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
10 Oct 2010
Building fires
Property Use —
Dormitory type residence, other
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
Powhatan Ave Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)
To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
15 Feb 2015
Overheated motor
Property Use —
Convenience store
07 Feb 2015
Hazardous condition, other
Property Use —
Residential, other
29 Oct 2014
Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
22 Sep 2014
Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Properties Nearby
| Street Address | Residens/Landlords |
|---|
Schools near property
| Name | Type | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary school | |||
| West Ghent School 1004 Graydon Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507 757-622-4403 | Private | PK-1 | 0.71 |
| Ghent Montessori School 610 Mowbray Arch, Norfolk, VA 23507 757-622-8174 | Private | PK-8 | 0.71 |
| Middle school | |||
| Blair Middle School 730 Spotswood Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517 757-628-2400 | Public | 6-8 | 1.22 |
| Lafayette-Winona Middle School 1701 Alsace Ave, Norfolk, VA 23509 757-628-2477 | Public | 6-8 | 2.68 |
| High school | |||
| Maury High School 322 Shirley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517 757-628-3344 | Public | 9-12 | 1.48 |
| B. T. Washington High School 1111 Park Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504 757-628-3575 | Public | 9-12 | 2.86 |