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Incident Report – 10/20/1998
14 Wait, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120

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Summary

On October 20, 1998, Boston Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 14 Wait, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120, a residential use, multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 10:31 PM and 28 suppression personnel arrived at 10:33 PM.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location

Address 14 Wait, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
County Suffolk County
State MA
City Roxbury Crossing
Zip Code 02120
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Census Tract 081000
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

Response

Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift 4
Alarms 1
District D05

Personnel

Support Personnel 28
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department

Name Boston Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 115 Southampton St
Boston, MA 02118-2713
Phone (617) 343-3710
Website https://www.cityofboston.gov/fire/

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata

Incident Key MA_25035_102098_857620_00
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 25035
Incident Date 10/20/1998
Incident Number 857620
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Cooking

Legacy Fields

Estimated Dollar Loss 1,000
Day of Week Tuesday
Time In Service 00:00
Zip Code 02120
Method of Alarm Telephone tie-line to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 2
Complex Apartment complex
Fixed Property Use 3 through 6 units
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type undetermined or not reported
Area of Fire Origin Kitchen, cooking area
Level of Fire Origin Level of Origin undetermined or not reported
Number of Stories 0
Equipment Involved in Ignition Fixed, stationary surface unit
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat from properly operating electrical equipment
Type of Material Ignited Fat, grease (food)
Form of Material Ignited Cooking materials
Ignition Factor Unattended
Construction Type Undetermined or not reported
Extent of Flame Damage Extent of Flame Damage undetermined or not reported
Extent of Smoke Damage Extent of Smoke Damage undetermined or not reported
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Form of Material undetermined or not reported
Detector Performance Detector(s) not in the room or space of fire origin, and they did not operate
Sprinkler Performance Performance of Automatic Sprinklers undetermined or not reported
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Type of Material undetermined or not reported
Avenue of Smoke Travel Most Significant Avenue of Smoke Travel undetermined or not reported
Method of Extinguishment Self-extinguished
Property Damage Classification 1,000-9,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code APARTMENTS, TENEMENTS, FLATS

Fire Report

Ignition

Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Cooking materials, including edible materials
Type of Material Fat, grease, butter, margarine, lard
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Equipment unattended

Structure

Number of Residential Units 4

Number of Stories With Damage

Story of Fire Origin 24

Automatic Extinguishing System

AES Presence None Present

Detector

Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved

Mobile Property Type Tank truck - nonflammable cargo

Equipment

Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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