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Incident Report – 04/14/2021
15 Adams St, Brookline, MA 02445

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Summary


On April 14, 2021, Brookline Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 15 Adams St, Brookline, MA 02445, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 8:19 PM, 36 suppression personnel arrived at 8:22 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:33 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 3 hours, 14 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, search, and salvage and overhaul.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 15 Adams St, Brookline, MA 02445
County Norfolk County
State MA
City BROOKLINE
Zip Code 02445
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 14 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 5
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 4
Alarms 0

Personnel


Support Personnel 36
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Brookline Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 350 Washington Street
PO Box 470557
Brookline, MA 02447-0557
Phone (617) 730-2272

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Search
Third Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 1
Fire Service Deaths 0

Losses *


Property Loss $350,000
Contents Loss $150,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_21046_04142021_0002144_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 21046
Incident Date 04/14/2021
Incident Number 0002144
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


Main Fire Cause Investigation with Arson Module

Ignition


Area of Origin Closet
Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Structural component or finish, other
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Electrical failure, malfunction, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Structural component or finish, other
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Sawn wood, including all finished lumber

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 3
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 1250 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 2
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 Combination smoke - heat
Detector Power Other
Detector Operation Undetermined

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts)
Equipment Portability Stationary

Arson Report

Case Status Investigation closed

Property


Entry Method Door open or unlocked
Extent of Fire Involvement on Arrival Flame and smoke showing
Property Ownership Private

Initial Observations


Initial Observation Doors Unlocked

Suspected Group Involvement


Apparent Group Involvement No group involvement, acted alone

Incendiary Devices


Laboratory Used


Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 29
Career Career

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 04/14/2021 8:35 PM

Responses


Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours 10

Physical Condition


Physical Condition Undetermined

Severity


Severity Lost time injury, moderate severity

Taken To


Taken To Hospital

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Handling charged hose lines

Injury


Primary Apparent Symptom Sickness, other
Primary Area of Body Injured Part of body undetermined
Factor Contributing to Injury Undetermined
Where Injury Occurred At scene, in structure
Injury Relation to Structure Inside/On Structure
Story of Injury 1
Specific Location Undetermined
Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury No
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