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Incident Report – 11/02/2011
12 Summit St, Limestone, ME 04750

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Summary

On November 2, 2011, Limestone Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 12 Summit St, Limestone, ME 04750, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 4:13 PM, 8 suppression and 7 other personnel arrived at 4:16 PM, the incident was controlled at 5:52 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 7:05 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 36 minutes, and the total incident time was 52 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.

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Location

Type Street address
Address 12 Summit St, Limestone, ME 04750
County Aroostook County
State ME
City Limestone
Zip Code 04750
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 36 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 52 minutes

Response

Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid Yes
Shift A
Alarms 1
District 1

Personnel

Support Personnel 8
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 7

Fire Department

Name Limestone Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 155 Main St
Limestone, ME 04750
Phone (207) 325-4703
Website www.limestonemaine.org

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *

Property Loss $50,000
Contents Loss $10,000
Property Value $75,000
Contents Value $10,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata

Incident Key ME_B3050_11022011_0001406_0
State Maine
Fire Department ID B3050
Incident Date 11/02/2011
Incident Number 0001406
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause

General Cause Electrical
Main Fire Cause Electrical Malfunction
Priority Cause Unclassified elec malfunction

Ignition

Area of Origin Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Electrical failure, malfunction, other

On-Site Materials

On-Site Material Personal & home products, other

Spread

No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure

Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Connective structure
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 75 ft
Building Width 75 ft
Total Square Feet 75 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 2
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 Alerted Occupants

Mobile Property Involved

Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment

Equipment Year 0
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