Incident Report – 11/24/2018 142 Gates St, Palmer, MA 01069
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Summary
On November 24, 2018, Palmer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 142 Gates St, Palmer, MA 01069, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 12:10 AM, 5 suppression personnel arrived at 12:20 AM, the incident was controlled at 12:30 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 1:00 AM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes, the time to control the incident was 10 minutes, and the total incident time was 50 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: shut down system and hazardous materials spill control and confinement.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 142 Gates St, Palmer, MA 01069 |
| County | Hampden County |
| State | MA |
| City | Palmer |
| Zip Code | 01069 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Census Tract | 8101 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 10 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 50 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Fuel burner/boiler malfunction, fire confined |
| Department Station | 16 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 5 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Palmer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 12 Walnut St Palmer, MA 01069-1724 |
| Phone | (413) 283-3861 |
| Website | https://www.townofpalmer.com/palmerfire |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Shut down system |
| Second Action Taken | Hazardous materials spill control and confinement |
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_13986_11242018_390_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 13986 |
| Incident Date | 11/24/2018 |
| Incident Number | 390 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Heating |
| Priority Cause | Heating |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Closet |
| Heat Source | Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment |
| Item First Ignited | Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner |
| Type of Material | Kerosene, No.1 and 2 fuel oil, diesel type |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Improper fuel used |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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