Incident Report – 10/18/2021 118 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA 17601
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Summary
On October 18, 2021, Lancaster City Bureau of Fire responded to a fire incident at 118 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA 17601, a multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received at 6:52 PM, 15 suppression personnel arrived at 6:55 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 7:43 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 51 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: fire/other and search.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 118 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA 17601 |
| County | Lancaster County |
| State | PA |
| City | Lancaster |
| Zip Code | 17601 |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 51 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 6 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 15 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Lancaster City Bureau of Fire |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 100 S Queen St STE 103 Lancaster, PA 17603-5368 |
| Phone | (717) 291-4866 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Fire, other |
| Second Action Taken | Search |
Metadata
| Incident Key | PA_36064_10182021_2107770_0 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Fire Department ID | 36064 |
| Incident Date | 10/18/2021 |
| Incident Number | 2107770 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Firesetting |
| Main Fire Cause | Playing with Heat Source |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Cooking area, kitchen |
| Heat Source | Heat source: other |
| Item First Ignited | Toy or game |
| Type of Material | Type of material first ignited, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Playing with heat source |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 3 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | Vacant and secured |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 3 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 560 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 3 |
| 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
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Person
| Age of Person | 3 |
| Sex of Person | Male |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Age was a factor |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Undetermined |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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