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Incident Report – 05/01/1998
1434 E Moore St, Decatur, IL 62521

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Summary


On May 1, 1998, Decatur Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1434 E Moore St, Decatur, IL 62521, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 3:14 PM and 17 suppression personnel arrived at 3:18 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire injury.

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Location


Address 1434 E Moore St, Decatur, IL 62521
County Macon County
State IL
City Decatur
Zip Code 62521
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 000300
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift 1
Alarms 1
District 330

Personnel


Support Personnel 17
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

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 0
Other Fire Injuries 1
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 0

Metadata


Incident Key IL_MA111_050198_981786_00
State Illinois
Fire Department ID MA111
Incident Date 05/01/1998
Incident Number 981786
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Matches, Candles

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 100
Day of Week Friday
Time In Service 16:50
Zip Code 62521
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 2
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Crawl space, substructure space
Level of Fire Origin Below ground level or water level
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition No equipment involved
Form of Heat of Ignition Candle, taper
Type of Material Ignited Polyvinyl
Form of Material Ignited Basket, barrel
Ignition Factor Unattended
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to the object of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to part of room or area of origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Basket, barrel
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 Polyvinyl
Avenue of Smoke Travel Stairwell
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 100-999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Candle
Item First Ignited Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Type of Material Plastic
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Equipment unattended

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 71

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 Home, garden vehicle

Civilian Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Female
Age 15
Affiliation Civilian

Severity


Severity Death

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Exposed to fire products

Activity When Injured


Activity When Injured Fire control

Location


General Location At Time of Injury In building, but not in area of origin
Location At Time of Incident Not in area of origin but involved

Story


Story At Start of Incident 1

Disposition


Disposition Transported to emergency care facility

Legacy Fields


Birth Month 02
Birth Year 83
Time of Injury 1514
Sex 2
Casualty Type Fire casualty
Severity Injury
Affiliation Civilian
Familiarity with Structure Familiarity with the Structure undetermined or not reported
Location at Ignition Fire casualty in same building as origin of fire
Condition Before Injury Awake, unimpaired
Condition Preventing Escape No conditions prevented escape or not a factor
Activity at Time of Injury Fire control
Cause of Injury Exposed to fire products. Included are flame, heat, smoke, and gas
Nature of Injury Asphyxia/smoke only
Part of Body Injured Internal. Included are respiratory system and heart
Disposition Taken to hospital by nonfire department vehicle
Type Situation Found Structure fire
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property Type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Crawl space, substructure space
Equipment Involved in Ignition No equipment involved
Form of Heat of Ignition Candle, taper
Type Material Ignited Polyvinyl
Form of Material Ignited Basket, barrel
Ignition Factor Unattended
Alarm Time 1514
Day of Week 6
Census Tract 000300
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING
Priority/Cause Grouping Code Open Flame
Priority/Cause Code Matches, Candles
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