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Incident Report – 04/19/2022
1444 Luzerne St, Reading, PA 19601

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Summary


On April 19, 2022, Reading PA Department of Fire & Rescue Services responded to a fire incident at 1444 Luzerne St, Reading, PA 19601, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 10:16 AM, 15 suppression and 3 EMS personnel arrived at 10:16 AM, the incident was controlled at 10:30 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 12:29 PM. The time to control the incident was 14 minutes and the total incident time was 13 minutes.

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

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 1444 Luzerne St, Reading, PA 19601
County Berks County
State PA
City Reading
Zip Code 19601
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 2
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 14 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 13 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station RFD
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 15
EMS Personnel 3
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Reading PA Department of Fire & Rescue Services
Department Type Mostly career
Address 815 Washington St
Reading, PA 19601
Phone (610) 655-6080
Website https://www.readingpa.gov/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Fire, other
Second Action Taken Search
Third Action Taken Incident command

Injuries/Deaths


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

Metadata


Incident Key PA_06777_04192022_002143_0
State Pennsylvania
Fire Department ID 06777
Incident Date 04/19/2022
Incident Number 002143
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


Priority Cause Unknown 1

Ignition


Area of Origin Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Undetermined
Type of Material Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
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 1
Building Length 10 ft
Building Width 50 ft

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


Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined

Arson Report

Initial Observations


Initial Observation Doors ajar

Laboratory Used


Arson Agency Referral

Name Fire Marshall Office
Street Address 815 Washington St
Reading, PA 19601
Phone Number (610) 655-6080

Civilian Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 15
Race Undetermined
Ethnicity Hispanic
Affiliation Civilian

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 04/19/2022 10:16 AM

Severity


Severity Injury

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Exposed to fire products

Activity When Injured


Disposition


Disposition Transported to emergency care facility
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