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Incident Report – 12/10/1997
1235 E Pershing Rd, Decatur, IL 62526

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Summary


On December 10, 1997, Decatur Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1235 E Pershing Rd, Decatur, IL 62526, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 9:21 PM and 14 suppression personnel arrived at 9:24 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address 1235 E Pershing Rd, Decatur, IL 62526
County Macon County
State IL
City Decatur
Zip Code 62526
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 002100
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

Response


Incident Type Fire in mobile home used as fixed residence
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift 3
Alarms 1
District 074

Personnel


Support Personnel 14
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Decatur Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 1415 N Water St
Decatur, IL 62526-4439
Phone (217) 424-2811
Website https://www.decaturil.gov/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key IL_MA111_121097_975546_00
State Illinois
Fire Department ID MA111
Incident Date 12/10/1997
Incident Number 975546
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Smoking

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 3,900
Day of Week Wednesday
Time In Service 23:33
Zip Code 62526
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 1
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobil home, mobil building
Area of Fire Origin Lounge area
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 1
Equipment Involved in Ignition No equipment involved
Form of Heat of Ignition Cigarette
Type of Material Ignited Rubber
Form of Material Ignited Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Ignition Factor Abandoned, discarded material
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to room of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Detector Performance Detector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, and they did not operate
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Rubber
Avenue of Smoke Travel Corridor
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 1,000-9,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Cigarette
Item First Ignited Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Type of Material Rubber, excluding synthetic rubbers
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Abandoned or discarded materials or products

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1
Structure Type Fixed portable or mobile structure

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 14

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Operation Failed to Operate
Detector Failure Reason Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Motor home, camper, bookmobile

Hazmat Report

Cause of Release


Cause of Release Unintentional release

Mobile Property


Description

Model NA
Year NA
License Plate NA

Legacy Fields

Make NA
Serial Number NA
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property Type Mobil home, mobil building
Area of Fire Origin Lounge area
Equipment Involved in Ignition No equipment involved
Form of Heat of Ignition Cigarette
Type of Material Ignited Rubber
Form of Material Ignited Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Ignition Factor Abandoned, discarded material
Time of Arrival 21:21
Dollar Loss $3,900
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