Incident Report – 10/23/2022 100th Ave, Ellis, KS 67637
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Summary
On October 23, 2022, Ellis County Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 100th Ave, Ellis, KS 67637, an open land or field.
The alarm was received on 10/23/2022 at 3:20 PM, 64 suppression personnel arrived on 10/23/2022 at 3:30 PM, the incident was controlled on 10/23/2022 at 9:45 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 10/24/2022 at 3:30 AM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes, the time to control the incident was 6 hours, 15 minutes, and the total incident time was 12 hours, 10 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: incident command, extinguish, and contain fire (wildland).
As a result of the incident, there was 1 fire service injury.
Location
| Type | Intersection |
| Address | 100th Ave, Ellis, KS 67637 |
| County | Ellis County |
| State | KS |
| City | Ellis |
| Zip Code | 67637 |
| Property Use | Open land or field |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 6 hours, 15 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 12 hours, 10 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Grass fire |
| Department Station | 6 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Alarms | 0 |
| District | 6 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 64 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Ellis County Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 1105 E 22nd St Hays, KS 67601-2466 |
| Phone | (785) 625-1061 |
| Website | https://www.ellisco.net/101/Fire-Emergency-Management |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Incident command |
| Second Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Third Action Taken | Contain fire (wildland) |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 1 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
Metadata
| Incident Key | KS_EL404_10232022_0000239_0 |
| State | Kansas |
| Fire Department ID | EL404 |
| Incident Date | 10/23/2022 |
| Incident Number | 0000239 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Wildland Report
Location
| Area Type | Rural, including farms >50 acres |
Fire Cause
| Wildland Fire Cause | Equipment |
Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Undetermined |
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Undetermined |
Heat Source
| Heat Source | Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment |
Number of Buildings Involved
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
Number of Buildings Threatened
| Number of Buildings Threatened | 0 |
Total Acres Burned
| Total Acres Burned | 10250 |
Property Management
| Undetermined Acres Burned % | 0 |
| Tax Paying Acres Burned % | 0 |
| Non-Tax Paying Acres Burned % | 0 |
| City, town, village, local Acres Burned % | 0 |
| County or parish Acres Burned % | 0 |
| State or province Acres Burned % | 0 |
| Federal Acres Burned % | 0 |
| Foreign Acres Burned % | 0 |
| Military Acres Burned % | 0 |
| Other Acres Burned % | 0 |
Fire Behavior
| Elevation | 0 |
| Flame Length | 0 |
| Rate of Spread | 0 |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 25 |
| Career | Volunteer |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 10/23/2022 7:12 PM |
Physical Condition
| Physical Condition | Fatigued |
Severity
| Severity | Treated by physician, not a lost-time injury |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Handling charged hose lines |
Injury
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Dizziness/fainting/weakness |
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Multiple body parts - upper part of body |
| Factor Contributing to Injury | Firefighter standing on apparatus |
| Where Injury Occurred | At scene, outside |
| Injury Relation to Structure | Outside of structure |
| Story of Injury | 0 |
| Specific Location | In motor vehicle |
| Vehicle Type | Suppression vehicle |
| Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury | No |