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Incident Report – 08/05/2017
117 Division St, Alta, IA 51002

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Summary


On August 5, 2017, Alta Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 117 Division St, Alta, IA 51002, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 2:19 PM, 9 suppression and 3 other personnel arrived at 2:26 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:23 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 4 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 117 Division St, Alta, IA 51002
County Buena Vista County
State IA
City Alta
Zip Code 51002
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 4 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
District Cit

Personnel


Support Personnel 9
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 3

Fire Department


Name Alta Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 201 E 2ND St
PO Box 36
Alta, IA 51002
Phone (712) 200-1533

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Losses *


Property Loss $250
Contents Loss $50
Property Value $250
Contents Value $50
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key IA_11002_08052017_080517-_0
State Iowa
Fire Department ID 11002
Incident Date 08/05/2017
Incident Number 080517-
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Failure to clean

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Building Length 35 ft
Building Width 35 ft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 0

Acres


Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Battery Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants
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