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 received at
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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