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Incident Report – 09/04/2015
168 Kirkpatrick Ave, Leechburg, PA 15656

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Summary


On September 4, 2015, Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company responded to a fire incident at 168 Kirkpatrick Ave, Leechburg, PA 15656, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 6:57 PM, 16 suppression personnel arrived at 7:06 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:11 PM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes and the total incident time was 14 minutes.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 168 Kirkpatrick Ave, Leechburg, PA 15656
County Westmoreland County
State PA
City Leechburg
Zip Code 15656
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 14 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 001
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 0

Personnel


Support Personnel 16
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company
Department Type Volunteer
Address 268 Canal St
Leechburg, PA 15656
Phone (724) 842-3141

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $10,000
Contents Loss $5,000
Property Value $75,000
Contents Value $10,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key PA_03150_09042015_0033096_0
State Pennsylvania
Fire Department ID 03150
Incident Date 09/04/2015
Incident Number 0033096
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Structural component or finish, other
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Electrical failure, malfunction, other

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Curtains, drapes
On-Site Material Paper products, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc
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 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 875 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 1
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 Smoke
Detector Power Battery Only
Detector Operation Failed to Operate
Detector Failure Reason Battery missing or disconnected
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