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Incident Report – 05/18/2015
1280 Breitenstein Rd, Ambridge, PA 15003

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Summary


On May 18, 2015, Harmony Township Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1280 Breitenstein Rd, Ambridge, PA 15003, an assembly use, restaurant/cafeteria.

The alarm was received at 5:58 AM, 4 suppression personnel arrived at 6:05 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 12:11 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes and the total incident time was 6 hours, 13 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: incident command, fire/other, and salvage and overhaul.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 1280 Breitenstein Rd, Ambridge, PA 15003
County Beaver County
State PA
City Ambridge
Zip Code 15003
Mixed Use Assembly use
Property Use Restaurant or cafeteria
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 6 hours, 13 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 48
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 0

Personnel


Support Personnel 4
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Harmony Township Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 2400 Beaver Rd
Ambridge, PA 15003-1409
Phone (724) 266-8349

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Incident command
Second Action Taken Fire, other
Third Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $500,000
Contents Loss $500,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key PA_04048_05182015_0002114_0
State Pennsylvania
Fire Department ID 04048
Incident Date 05/18/2015
Incident Number 0002114
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source Chemical reaction
Item First Ignited Linen; other than bedding
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Abandoned or discarded materials or products

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 2
Total Square Feet 9600 sqft
Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

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 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence Present
AES Type Dry pipe sprinkler
AES Operation Failed to Operate
AES Failure Reason Undetermined

Detector


Detector Presence None Present
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