Incident Report – 09/15/2022 101 Ackerman St, Hellertown, PA 18055
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Summary
On September 15, 2022, Dewey Fire Company 1 responded to a fire incident at 101 Ackerman St, Hellertown, PA 18055, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 7:58 PM, 7 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 8:05 PM, the incident was controlled at 8:12 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:53 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes, the time to control the incident was 7 minutes, and the total incident time was 55 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and ventilate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 101 Ackerman St, Hellertown, PA 18055 |
| County | Northampton County |
| State | PA |
| City | Hellertown |
| Zip Code | 18055 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 7 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 55 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 7 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Dewey Fire Company 1 |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 502 Durham St Hellertown, PA 18055-1909 |
| Phone | (610) 838-0161 |
| Website | https://www.deweyfireco.org |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Ventilate |
Metadata
| Incident Key | PA_48013_09152022_315_0 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Fire Department ID | 48013 |
| Incident Date | 09/15/2022 |
| Incident Number | 315 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Cooking |
| Priority Cause | Cooking |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Cooking area, kitchen |
| Heat Source | Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Equipment unattended |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 2 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 3 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 900 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| 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 |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Undetermined |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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