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Incident Report – 07/02/2017
1 Merchant St, Fall River, MA 02720

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Summary


On July 2, 2017, Fall River Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1 Merchant St, Fall River, MA 02720, a non-mixed use, warehouse.

The alarm was received at 10:34 AM, 21 suppression and 4 other personnel arrived at 10:39 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:35 AM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 1 minute.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Type Intersection
Address 1 Merchant St, Fall River, MA 02720
County Bristol County
State MA
City FALL RIVER
Zip Code 02720
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Warehouse
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 1 minute

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 2
Alarms 1
District DIS

Personnel


Support Personnel 21
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 4

Fire Department


Name Fall River Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 140 Commerce Dr
Fall River, MA 02720-4744
Phone (508) 324-2740
Website https://www.fallriverma.org/department/fire/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Losses *


Property Loss $100
Contents Loss $0
Property Value $750,000
Contents Value $2,000,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_05095_07022017_3658_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 05095
Incident Date 07/02/2017
Incident Number 3658
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Exterior, exposed surface
Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Packing, wrapping material
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Intentional

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Cloth, yarn, dry goods

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Building Length 80 ft
Building Width 80 ft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin -1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence Present
AES Type Wet pipe sprinkler
AES Operation Fire too small to Operate

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Arson Report

Case Status Investigation open

Property


Availability of Material First Ignited Available at Scene
Entry Method Window forced or broken
Extent of Fire Involvement on Arrival Smoke only showing
Property Ownership Private

Initial Observations


Initial Observation Windows ajar

Suspected Motivation Factors


Suspected Motivation Factor Unknown motivation

Other Investigative Information


Other Investigative Information Code violations

Laboratory Used


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