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Incident Report – 01/08/2022
105 Barger St, Matoaka, WV 24736

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Summary


On January 8, 2022, Matoaka Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 105 Barger St, Matoaka, WV 24736, a non-mixed use, dormitory-type residence.

The alarm was received at 12:20 PM, 4 suppression and 2 other personnel arrived at 12:33 PM, the incident was controlled at 12:39 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 1:42 PM. The time to arrive was 13 minutes, the time to control the incident was 6 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 22 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: fire/other and investigate.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 105 Barger St, Matoaka, WV 24736
County Mercer County
State WV
City MATOAKA
Zip Code 24736
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Dormitory type residence, other

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 13 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 6 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 22 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station Mai
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 4
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 2

Fire Department


Name Matoaka Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 205 1ST Ave
Matoaka, WV 24736
Phone (304) 467-8385

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Fire, other
Second Action Taken Investigate

Metadata


Incident Key WV_28107_01082022_2015092_0
State West Virginia
Fire Department ID 28107
Incident Date 01/08/2022
Incident Number 2015092
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Heating
Priority Cause Heating

Ignition


Area of Origin Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc
Type of Material Wood or paper, processed, other
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Operational deficiency, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 6
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 3
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 80 ft
Building Width 25 ft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 3
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


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Asleep
Human Factor Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs
Human Factor Multiple persons involved

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Portable
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