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Incident Report – 09/07/1996
100 Blk Commercial, Midway, TX 75852

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Summary


On September 7, 1996, Eagle Pass Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 100 Blk Commercial, Midway, TX 75852, a department/discount store.

The alarm was received at 4:02 AM and 14 suppression personnel arrived at 4:02 AM.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address 100 Blk Commercial, Midway, TX 75852
County Madison County
State TX
City Midway
Zip Code 75852
Property Use Department or discount store
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift B
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 14
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Eagle Pass Fire Department
Department Type Mostly career
Address 2558 El Indio Hwy
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
Phone (830) 757-4231

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key TX_RH601_090796_002260_00
State Texas
Fire Department ID RH601
Incident Date 09/07/1996
Incident Number 002260
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Electrical Dist

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 450,000
Day of Week Saturday
Time In Service 11:47
Zip Code 75852
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Shopping complex
Fixed Property Use Department store
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Structural Areas not classified above
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 0
Equipment Involved in Ignition Fixed wiring
Form of Heat of Ignition Short circuit arc from mechanical damage
Type of Material Ignited Fabric, Textile, Fur not classified above
Form of Material Ignited Curtain, blind, drapery, tapestry
Ignition Factor Short circuit, ground fault
Construction Type Protected ordinary
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to structure of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Form of Material undetermined or not reported
Detector Performance No detectors present
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Avenue of Smoke Travel No significant avenue of smoke travel
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 250,000-999,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code MERCANTILE PROPERTIES, OFFICES; UNCLASSIFIED

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Curtains, blinds, drapery, tapestry
Type of Material Fabric, textile, fur, other
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Short circuit arc from mechanical damage

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 79

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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