Incident Report – 12/30/2022 136 Walton Ave, Union, NJ 07083
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Summary
On December 30, 2022, Township of Union Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 136 Walton Ave, Union, NJ 07083, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 11:04 PM, 18 suppression, 2 EMS, and 1 other personnel arrived at 11:08 PM, the incident was controlled at 11:33 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:38 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 25 minutes, and the total incident time was 34 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: incident command, salvage and overhaul, and provide information to public or media.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 136 Walton Ave, Union, NJ 07083 |
| County | Union County |
| State | NJ |
| City | UNION |
| Zip Code | 07083 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 25 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 34 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | BC2 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Shift | 2 |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 3 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 18 |
| EMS Personnel | 2 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Township of Union Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 1 Bond Dr Union, NJ 07083 |
| Phone | (908) 851-5420 |
| Website | https://www.uniontownship.com/164/Fire-Department |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Incident command |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Provide information to public or media |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $250 |
| Contents Loss | $0 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | NJ_20019_12302022_0113044_0 |
| State | New Jersey |
| Fire Department ID | 20019 |
| Incident Date | 12/30/2022 |
| Incident Number | 0113044 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Open Flame |
| Priority Cause | Matches, Candles |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Wall surface: exterior |
| Heat Source | Candle |
| Item First Ignited | Linen; other than bedding |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Fabric, textile, fur, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Heat source too close to combustibles |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Number of Residential Units | 4 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 3 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1800 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Unattended or unsupervised person |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
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