Incident Report – 12/30/2011 12 Hemlock Rd, Dedham, ME 04429
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Summary
On December 30, 2011, Dedham/Lucerne Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 12 Hemlock Rd, Dedham, ME 04429, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received on 12/30/2011 at 10:43 PM, 23 suppression personnel arrived on 12/30/2011 at 11:03 PM, the incident was controlled on 12/30/2011 at 11:41 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 12/31/2011 at 1:53 AM. The time to arrive was 20 minutes, the time to control the incident was 38 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 10 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 12 Hemlock Rd, Dedham, ME 04429 |
| County | Penobscot County |
| State | ME |
| City | Dedham |
| Zip Code | 04429 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 20 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 38 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 10 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | C |
| Alarms | 1 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 23 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Dedham/Lucerne Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 8 Bald Mountain Rd Dedham, ME 04429 |
| Phone | (207) 843-7530 |
| Website | https://www.dedhamme.org/index.asp?SEC=183332E5-5704-4D7F-8C07-DE72A8192995 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Metadata
| Incident Key | ME_E2050_12302011_0000116_0 |
| State | Maine |
| Fire Department ID | E2050 |
| Incident Date | 12/30/2011 |
| Incident Number | 0000116 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Heating |
| Priority Cause | Heating |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Wall assembly |
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
| Item First Ignited | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type of Material | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Installation deficiency |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Arc, spark from operating equipment |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Structural component or finish, other |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 600 sqft |
| Number of Sprinklers Operating | 0 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Building construction or design factors, other |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | No occupants |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 0 |
| Equipment Power | Wood, paper |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |