Incident Report – 12/28/2022 1020 West Firetower Rd, Peletier, NC 28584
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Summary
On December 28, 2022, Western Carteret Fire & EMS Department, Inc. responded to a fire incident at 1020 West Firetower Rd, Peletier, NC 28584, an outbuilding/shed.
The alarm was received at 2:37 PM, 6 suppression and 1 EMS personnel arrived at 2:47 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:06 PM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes and the total incident time was 29 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: salvage and overhaul, incident command, and investigate fire out on arrival.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 1020 West Firetower Rd, Peletier, NC 28584 |
| County | Carteret County |
| State | NC |
| City | Peletier |
| Zip Code | 28584 |
| Property Use | Outbuilding or shed |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 29 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 12B |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 6 |
| EMS Personnel | 1 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Western Carteret Fire & EMS Department, Inc. |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 140 Sherwood Ave Cedar Point, NC 28584 |
| Phone | (252) 393-8301 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Second Action Taken | Incident command |
| Third Action Taken | Investigate fire out on arrival |
Metadata
| Incident Key | NC_01612_12282022_2029_0 |
| State | North Carolina |
| Fire Department ID | 01612 |
| Incident Date | 12/28/2022 |
| Incident Number | 2029 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Open Flame |
| Priority Cause | Ember, rekindle |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Other |
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
| Item First Ignited | Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel |
| Type of Material | Cardboard |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Building Length | 6 ft |
| Building Width | 8 ft |
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 |
Person
| Age of Person | 70 |
| Sex of Person | Male |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Unattended or unsupervised person |
| Human Factor | Age was a factor |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
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