Incident Report – 06/03/2015 107 Potter Mountain Rd, Hancock, MA 01237
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Summary
On June 3, 2015, Hancock Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 107 Potter Mountain Rd, Hancock, MA 01237, a non-mixed use, outbuilding/shed.
The alarm was received at 8:39 PM, 24 suppression, 2 EMS, and 2 other personnel arrived at 8:48 PM, the incident was controlled at 10:00 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:34 PM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 12 minutes, and the total incident time was 55 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 107 Potter Mountain Rd, Hancock, MA 01237 |
| County | Berkshire County |
| State | MA |
| City | HANCOCK |
| Zip Code | 01237 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | Outbuilding or shed |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 12 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 55 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | Yes |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 24 |
| EMS Personnel | 2 |
| Other Personnel | 2 |
Fire Department
| Name | Hancock Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 3276 Hancock Rd Hancock, MA 01237 |
| Phone | (413) 738-5446 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $20,000 |
| 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 | MA_03121_06032015_0000052_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 03121 |
| Incident Date | 06/03/2015 |
| Incident Number | 0000052 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Wall assembly |
| Heat Source | Heat from powered equipment, other |
| Item First Ignited | Structural member or framing |
| Type of Material | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Electrical failure, malfunction, other |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Unspecified short-circuit arc |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Structural member or framing |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | Vacant and secured |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Building Length | 30 ft |
| Building Width | 10 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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