Incident Report – 11/20/2018 11 Noah Webster Cir, Amherst, MA 01002
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Summary
On November 20, 2018, Amherst Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 11 Noah Webster Cir, Amherst, MA 01002, a non-mixed use, barracks/dormitory.
The alarm was received at 9:14 AM, 9 suppression and 2 other personnel arrived at 9:18 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:52 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 38 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: investigate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 11 Noah Webster Cir, Amherst, MA 01002 |
| County | Hampshire County |
| State | MA |
| City | Amherst |
| Zip Code | 01002 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | Barracks, dormitory |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 38 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 2 |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | AFD |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 9 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 2 |
Fire Department
| Name | Amherst Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 68 N Pleasant St Amherst, MA 01002-1703 |
| Phone | (413) 259-3082 |
| Website | https://www.amherstma.gov/124/Fire |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Contents Loss | $75 |
| Property Value | $0 |
| Contents Value | $75 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_15008_11202018_1428_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 15008 |
| Incident Date | 11/20/2018 |
| Incident Number | 1428 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Other Equipment |
| Priority Cause | Service Equip |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Molten, hot material |
| Item First Ignited | Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 60 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 4 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Building Length | 100 ft |
| Building Width | 300 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | Present |
| AES Type | Wet pipe sprinkler |
| AES Operation | Fire too small to Operate |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Undetermined |
| Detector Power | Multiple detectors and power supplies |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Equipment
| Equipment Brand | Power Bank |
| Equipment Model | 53062 |
| Equipment Year | 2018 |
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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