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Incident Report – 12/09/2014
1618 Evans St, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Summary


On December 9, 2014, Opelousas Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1618 Evans St, Opelousas, LA 70570, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 9:08 PM, 7 suppression personnel arrived at 9:12 PM, the incident was controlled at 9:41 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:42 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 29 minutes, and the total incident time was 34 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, ventilate, and investigate.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 1618 Evans St, Opelousas, LA 70570
County St. Landry Parish
State LA
City Opelousas
Zip Code 70570
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 29 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 34 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift B
Alarms 1
District 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 7
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Opelousas Fire Department
Department Type Mostly career
Address 1334 S Union St
Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone (337) 948-5210
Website https://cityofopelousas.com/fire

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Ventilate
Third Action Taken Investigate

Losses *


Property Loss $35,000
Contents Loss $15,000
Property Value $35,000
Contents Value $15,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key LA_49035_12092014_0000478_0
State Louisiana
Fire Department ID 49035
Incident Date 12/09/2014
Incident Number 0000478
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 undetermined after investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Clothes
On-Site Material Furniture

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Structural member or framing
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 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1280 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 0
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 None Present
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