Incident Report – 10/10/2015 1201 Lake Ave, Cordova, AK 99574
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Summary
On October 10, 2015, Cordova Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1201 Lake Ave, Cordova, AK 99574, a multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received on 10/10/2015 at 10:44 PM, 15 suppression and 7 EMS personnel arrived on 10/10/2015 at 10:56 PM, the incident was controlled on 10/10/2015 at 11:24 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 10/11/2015 at 12:30 AM. The time to arrive was 12 minutes, the time to control the incident was 28 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 46 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and investigate.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 1201 Lake Ave, Cordova, AK 99574 |
| County | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
| State | AK |
| City | Cordova |
| Zip Code | 99574 |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 12 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 28 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 46 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 15 |
| EMS Personnel | 7 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Cordova Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 602 Railroad Ave Cordova, AK 99574 |
| Phone | (907) 424-6117 |
| Website | https://www.cordovafiredept.com |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Investigate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $17,000 |
| Contents Loss | $0 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | AK_24200_10102015_1500051_0 |
| State | Alaska |
| Fire Department ID | 24200 |
| Incident Date | 10/10/2015 |
| Incident Number | 1500051 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Smoking |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch |
| Heat Source | Cigarette |
| Item First Ignited | Non-upholstered chair, bench |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Furniture |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Exterior wall covering or finish |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Plastic |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 4 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 20000 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| 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 | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Combination smoke - heat |
| Detector Operation | Undetermined |