Incident Report – 01/23/2022 1608 Ruby St, Moundsville, WV 26041
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Summary
On January 23, 2022, Moundsville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. responded to a fire incident at 1608 Ruby St, Moundsville, WV 26041, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 2:27 AM, 9 suppression personnel arrived at 2:33 AM, the incident was controlled at 3:21 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 7:28 AM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes, the time to control the incident was 48 minutes, and the total incident time was 5 hours, 1 minute.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, recover body, and salvage and overhaul.
As a result of the incident, there were 1 other fire death, 2 fire service injuries, and 1 other fire injury.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 1608 Ruby St, Moundsville, WV 26041 |
| County | Marshall County |
| State | WV |
| City | Moundsville |
| Zip Code | 26041 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 48 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 5 hours, 1 minute
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 500 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Alarms | 2 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 9 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Moundsville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 1228 1ST St Moundsville, WV 26041-1409 |
| Phone | (304) 845-0110 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Recover body |
| Third Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 2 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 1 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 1 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $27,500 |
| Contents Loss | $27,500 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | WV_25109_01232022_2201766_0 |
| State | West Virginia |
| Fire Department ID | 25109 |
| Incident Date | 01/23/2022 |
| Incident Number | 2201766 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| Priority Cause | Unknown 1 |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Undetermined |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause under investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Undetermined |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Undetermined |
Structure
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Building Length | 70 ft |
| Building Width | 14 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 1 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Undetermined |
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 60 |
| Race | Undetermined |
| Ethnicity | Other |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 01/23/2022 2:26 AM |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Undetermined |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Undetermined |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | In area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | In area of origin and involved |
Disposition
| Disposition | No transport to emergency care facility |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 31 |
| Career | Volunteer |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 01/23/2022 2:45 AM |
Responses
| Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours | 0 |
Physical Condition
| Physical Condition | Undetermined |
Severity
| Severity | Report only, including exposure |
Taken To
| Taken To | Not transported |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other |
Injury
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Breathing difficulty or shortness of breath |
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Trachea and lungs |
| 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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