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Incident Report – 08/24/1992
109 N Dahlia St, Orange, TX 77630

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Summary

On August 24, 1992, Orange Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 109 N Dahlia St, Orange, TX 77630, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 4:58 PM and 13 suppression personnel arrived at 12:00 AM. The time to arrive was 16 hours, 58 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location

Address 109 N Dahlia St, Orange, TX 77630
County Orange County
State TX
City Orange
Zip Code 77630
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 000207
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 16 hours, 58 minutes

Response

Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift C
Alarms 1
District 174

Personnel

Support Personnel 13
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department

Name Orange Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 501 N 7TH St
Orange, TX 77630-5736
Phone (409) 883-1050
Website http://www.orangetexas.net/departments-and-services/fire-department/

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata

Incident Key TX_ST605_082492_000386_00
State Texas
Fire Department ID ST605
Incident Date 08/24/1992
Incident Number 000386
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Air Conditioning

Legacy Fields

Estimated Dollar Loss 300
Day of Week Monday
Time In Service 17:30
Zip Code 77630
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Sleeping room for under 5 persons
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Equipment Involved in Ignition Portable air conditioning, refrigeration unit. Included are dehumidifiers
Form of Heat of Ignition Short circuit arc from mechanical damage
Type of Material Ignited Polyvinyl
Form of Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Ignition Factor Lack of maintenance, worn out
Construction Type Fire resistive
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to the object of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to part of room or area of origin
Detector Performance Detector(s) not in the room or space of fire origin, and they operated
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Waterproof canvas
Avenue of Smoke Travel Corridor
Method of Extinguishment Make-shift aids
Property Damage Classification 100-999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition

Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Type of Material Plastic
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Short circuit arc from mechanical damage

Structure

Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage

Story of Fire Origin 21

Automatic Extinguishing System

AES Presence None Present

Detector

Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved

Mobile Property Type General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus

Equipment

Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Portable
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