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Incident Report – 05/30/2022
1218 Seventh St, Lowell, MA 01850

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Summary


On May 30, 2022, City of Lowell Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1218 Seventh St, Lowell, MA 01850, a multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received on 05/30/2022 at 10:37 PM, 22 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived on 05/30/2022 at 10:40 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 06/01/2022 at 12:15 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 1 day, 1 hour, 38 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and information/investigation and enforcement/other.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 1218 Seventh St, Lowell, MA 01850
County Middlesex County
State MA
City Lowell
Zip Code 01850
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 day, 1 hour, 38 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 22
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department


Name City of Lowell Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 99 Moody St
J.F.K. Civic Center
Lowell, MA 01852-1040
Phone (978) 459-5553
Website https://www.lowellma.gov/fire/Pages/default.aspx

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul
Third Action Taken Information, investigation & enforcement, other

Losses *


Property Loss $75,000
Contents Loss $10,000
Property Value $570,000
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 MA_17160_05302022_7443_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 17160
Incident Date 05/30/2022
Incident Number 7443
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Electrical
Main Fire Cause Electrical Malfunction
Priority Cause Electrical Dist

Ignition


Area of Origin Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Interior ceiling cover or finish
Type of Material Wood or paper, processed, other
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Electrical failure, malfunction, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Multiple items first ignited
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Multiple types of material

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 6
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 3
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Building Length 60 ft
Building Width 30 ft

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


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type More than 1 type present
Detector Power Hardwire with battery
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts)
Equipment Portability Stationary
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