Incident Report – 10/21/2019 10 Simmons Av, Worcester, MA 01605
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Summary
On October 21, 2019, Worcester Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 10 Simmons Av, Worcester, MA 01605, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 2:39 AM, 10 suppression personnel arrived at 2:45 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:31 AM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes and the total incident time was 52 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and information/investigation and enforcement/other.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 10 Simmons Av, Worcester, MA 01605 |
| County | Worcester County |
| State | MA |
| City | Worcester |
| Zip Code | 01605 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Census Tract | 2002 |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 52 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | zzz |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 10 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Worcester Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 141 Grove St Worcester, MA 01605-1707 |
| Phone | (508) 799-1818 |
| Website | https://www.worcesterma.gov/fire |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Information, investigation & enforcement, other |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $32,000 |
| Contents Loss | $3,000 |
| Property Value | $286,500 |
| Contents Value | $5,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_27348_10212019_1933841_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 27348 |
| Incident Date | 10/21/2019 |
| Incident Number | 1933841 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Unclassified elec malfunction |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Insulation within structural area |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Electrical failure, malfunction, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 700 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| 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
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | More than 1 type present |
| Detector Power | Hardwire with battery |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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