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Incident Report – 03/22/2019
122 Presbyterian St, Bamberg, SC 29003

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Summary

On March 22, 2019, City Of Bamberg Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 122 Presbyterian St, Bamberg, SC 29003, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 5:34 AM, 1 suppression and 8 other personnel arrived at 5:37 AM, the incident was controlled at 8:21 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:44 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 44 minutes, and the total incident time was 4 hours, 10 minutes.

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

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Location

Type Street address
Address 122 Presbyterian St, Bamberg, SC 29003
County Bamberg County
State SC
City Bamberg
Zip Code 29003
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 44 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 4 hours, 10 minutes

Response

Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 2
District 1t

Personnel

Support Personnel 1
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 8

Fire Department

Name City Of Bamberg Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address PO Box 300
Bamberg, SC 29003-0300
Phone (803) 245-5550

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *

Property Loss $60,000
Contents Loss $20,000
Property Value $60,000
Contents Value $20,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata

Incident Key SC_05301_03222019_0019051_0
State South Carolina
Fire Department ID 05301
Incident Date 03/22/2019
Incident Number 0019051
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause

General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Equipment Misoperation, Failure
Priority Cause Equipment Operation Deficiency

Ignition

Area of Origin Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Interior ceiling cover or finish
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Equipment unattended

Spread

No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Structural member or framing
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Sawn wood, including all finished lumber

Structure

Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 3000 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage

Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 2

Acres

Less Than One Acre No

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition

Human Factor Asleep

Automatic Extinguishing System

AES Presence None Present

Suppression Factors

Suppression Factor Balloon construction
Suppression Factor Stairwell not enclosed
Suppression Factor Previously damaged by fire

Detector

Detector Presence None Present
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