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Incident Report – 03/15/2019
103 Gorham St, Chelmsford, MA 01824

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Summary


On March 15, 2019, Chelmsford Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 103 Gorham St, Chelmsford, MA 01824, a non-mixed use, parking garage (detached residential garage).

The alarm was received at 10:44 PM, 7 suppression personnel arrived at 10:48 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:25 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 41 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: salvage and overhaul.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 103 Gorham St, Chelmsford, MA 01824
County Middlesex County
State MA
City CHELMSFORD
Zip Code 01824
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 41 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift C
Alarms 01
District 4

Personnel


Support Personnel 7
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Chelmsford Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 50 Billerica Rd
Chelmsford, MA 01824-3102
Phone (978) 250-5267
Website https://www.townofchelmsford.us/151/Fire-Department

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $500
Contents Loss $0
Property Value $20,000
Contents Value $0
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_17056_03152019_1901545_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 17056
Incident Date 03/15/2019
Incident Number 1901545
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Natural
Main Fire Cause Natural

Ignition


Area of Origin Wall surface: exterior
Heat Source Lightning
Item First Ignited Exterior wall covering or finish
Type of Material Fiberboard, particleboard, and hardboard
Cause of Ignition Act of nature
Factor Contributing To Ignition Natural condition, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 0
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 24 ft
Building Width 32 ft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present
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