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Incident Report – 11/24/2013
105 Shepard St, Gilbert, IA 50105

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Summary


On November 24, 2013, Westory Fire Agency-Gilbert Station responded to a fire incident at 105 Shepard St, Gilbert, IA 50105, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 12:56 PM, 10 suppression, 1 EMS, and 2 other personnel arrived at 1:02 PM, the incident was controlled at 1:35 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:56 PM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes, the time to control the incident was 33 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 105 Shepard St, Gilbert, IA 50105
County Story County
State IA
City Gilbert
Zip Code 50105
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 33 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 10
EMS Personnel 1
Other Personnel 2

Fire Department


Name Westory Fire Agency-Gilbert Station
Department Type Volunteer
Address PO Box 1
Gilbert, IA 50105
Phone (515) 233-2003

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $30,000
Contents Loss $10,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key IA_85005_11242013_2013121_0
State Iowa
Fire Department ID 85005
Incident Date 11/24/2013
Incident Number 2013121
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Flame, Heat
Main Fire Cause Other Heat
Priority Cause Other open flame, spark

Ignition


Area of Origin Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
Heat Source Flame/torch used for lighting
Item First Ignited Structural member or framing
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Equipment used for not intended purpose

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 1500 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2

Acres


Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property State Iowa

Equipment


Equipment Power LP gas or other heavier than air gas
Equipment Portability Portable
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