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Incident Report – 05/19/2021
146 High St, Webster, MA 01570

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Summary

On May 19, 2021, Webster Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 146 High St, Webster, MA 01570, a non-mixed use, multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received on 05/19/2021 at 9:39 PM, 12 suppression and 6 other personnel arrived on 05/19/2021 at 9:43 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 05/20/2021 at 2:40 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 5 hours, 1 minute.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

As a result of the incident, there were 1 other fire death and 1 other fire injury.

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Location

Type Street address
Address 146 High St, Webster, MA 01570
County Worcester County
State MA
City Webster
Zip Code 01570
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 5 hours, 1 minute

Response

Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 3
District 220

Personnel

Support Personnel 12
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 6

Fire Department

Name Webster Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 55 Thompson Rd
Webster, MA 01570-1417
Phone (508) 949-3875
Website http://www.webster-fire.com/

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish

Injuries/Deaths

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

Losses *

Property Loss $154,100
Contents Loss $50,000
Property Value $154,100
Contents Value $50,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata

Incident Key MA_27316_05192021_279_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 27316
Incident Date 05/19/2021
Incident Number 279
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause

Priority Cause Unknown 1

Ignition

Area of Origin Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape
Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Structural component or finish, other
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Cause undetermined after investigation

Spread

No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure

Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 3
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 3
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 2236 sqft

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 3
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres

Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System

AES Presence None Present

Detector

Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type More than 1 type present
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants

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Injured Person

Gender Male
Age 60
Race White
Ethnicity Other
Affiliation Civilian

Injury Date and Time

Injury Date and Time 05/19/2021 9:39 PM

Cause of Injury

Cause of Injury Exposed to fire products

Activity When Injured

Activity When Injured Returning to vicinity of fire before 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 and not involved
Specific Location at Time of Injury Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison

Story

Story At Start of Incident 2
Story When Injury Occurred 2
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