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Incident Report – 01/07/1989
1200 E 16th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

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Summary


On January 7, 1989, Wilmington Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1200 E 16th St, Wilmington, DE 19802, a residential use, multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 10:03 PM and 22 suppression personnel arrived at 10:05 PM.

The following action was taken during the incident: identify/analyze hazardous materials.

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Location


Address 1200 E 16th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
County New Castle County
State DE
City Wilmington
Zip Code 19802
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Census Tract 000008
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Alarms 1
District 001

Personnel


Support Personnel 22
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Wilmington Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 22 S Heald St
Wilmington, DE 19801-5428
Phone (302) 576-3950
Website https://wilmingtonde.gov/departments/fire.htm

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Identify, analyze hazardous materials

Metadata


Incident Key DE_10100_010789_900197_00
State Delaware
Fire Department ID 10100
Incident Date 01/07/1989
Incident Number 900197
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Heating

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 300
Day of Week Saturday
Time In Service 22:51
Zip Code 19802
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Remove hazard
Number of Aerial Apparatus 1
Complex Apartment complex
Fixed Property Use 7 through 20 units
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Heating equipment room or area, water heater area
Level of Fire Origin Below ground level or water level
Number of Stories 5
Equipment Involved in Ignition Central heating unit
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat from Hot Object not classified above
Type of Material Ignited Class II combustible liquid
Form of Material Ignited Fuel
Ignition Factor Manual control failure
Construction Type Fire resistive
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to the object of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Form of Material undetermined or not reported
Detector Performance Detector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, but fire too small to require t
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Type of Material undetermined or not reported
Avenue of Smoke Travel Most Significant Avenue of Smoke Travel undetermined or not reported
Method of Extinguishment Self-extinguished
Property Damage Classification 100-999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code APARTMENTS, TENEMENTS, FLATS

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Hot or smoldering object, other
Item First Ignited Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Type of Material Kerosene, No.1 and 2 fuel oil, diesel type
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Manual control failure

Structure


Number of Residential Units 12

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 62

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Operation Fire too small to operate
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