Incident Report – 07/03/2011 17 Carpenter Hts, Meriden, CT 06450
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Summary
On July 3, 2011, City of Meriden, Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to a fire incident at 17 Carpenter Hts, Meriden, CT 06450, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The following actions were taken during the incident: rescue/remove from harm, extinguish, and salvage and overhaul.
As a result of the incident, there were 2 other fire injuries.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 17 Carpenter Hts, Meriden, CT 06450 |
| County | New Haven County |
| State | CT |
| City | MERIDEN |
| Zip Code | 06450 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 003 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 0 |
| Alarms | 00 |
| District | F01 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 14 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | City of Meriden, Department of Fire and Emergency Services |
| Department Type | Mostly career |
| Address | 561 Broad St Meriden, CT 06450-5626 |
| Phone | (203) 630-5868 |
| Website | https://www.meridenct.gov/city-services/fire/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Rescue, remove from harm |
| Second Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Third Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 0 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 2 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 0 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $2,500 |
| Contents Loss | $1,000 |
| Property Value | $200,000 |
| Contents Value | $1,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | CT_06120_7032011_0005018_0 |
| State | Connecticut |
| Fire Department ID | 06120 |
| Incident Date | 07/03/2011 |
| Incident Number | 0005018 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Smoking |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Cigarette |
| Item First Ignited | Mattress, pillow |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Bedding |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
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 | 2000 sqft |
| Number of Sprinklers Operating | 0 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| 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 | Yes |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Asleep |
| Human Factor | Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Undetermined |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 0 |
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Injured Person
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 55 |
| Race | White |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 0 |
| Story When Injury Occurred | 0 |
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Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 44 |
Severity
| Severity | Injury |
Cause of Injury
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 0 |
| Story When Injury Occurred | 0 |
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