Incident Report – 12/19/2022 111 Lynn Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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Summary
On December 19, 2022, Ames Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 111 Lynn Ave, Ames, IA 50014, a multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received at 10:36 PM, 17 suppression personnel arrived at 10:39 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:41 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 5 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: salvage and overhaul.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 111 Lynn Ave, Ames, IA 50014 |
| County | Story County |
| State | IA |
| City | Ames |
| Zip Code | 50014 |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 5 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 2 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 3 |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 2 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 17 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Ames Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 1300 Burnett Ave Ames, IA 50010-5454 |
| Phone | (515) 239-5109 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $50,000 |
| Contents Loss | $20,000 |
| Property Value | $10,492,900 |
| Contents Value | $100,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | IA_85001_12192022_226879_0 |
| State | Iowa |
| Fire Department ID | 85001 |
| Incident Date | 12/19/2022 |
| Incident Number | 226879 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Electrical Dist |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Closet |
| Heat Source | Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Fluorescent light ballast |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 88 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 10 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 104509 sqft |
| Number of Sprinklers Operating | 1 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 6 |
| 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 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | Present |
| AES Type | Wet pipe sprinkler |
| AES Operation | Operated and Effective |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Multiple detectors and power supplies |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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