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Incident Report – 10/17/2014
17 Hemlock Rd, Halifax, MA 02338

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Summary


On October 17, 2014, Halifax Fire Department responded to a hazmat incident at 17 Hemlock Rd, Halifax, MA 02338, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 7:32 AM, 2 suppression personnel arrived at 7:38 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 7:49 AM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes and the total incident time was 17 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: hazardous materials leak control and containment.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 17 Hemlock Rd, Halifax, MA 02338
County Plymouth County
State MA
City HALIFAX
Zip Code 02338
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 000000
Hazardous Material Released Propane gas - Less than a 21 lb. tank

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 17 minutes

Response


Incident Type Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 1
District 01

Personnel


Support Personnel 2
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Halifax Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 438 Plymouth St
Halifax, MA 02338
Phone (781) 293-1752
Website https://www.halifax-ma.org/fire-department

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Hazardous materials leak control & containment

Metadata


Incident Key MA_23118_10172014_1063_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 23118
Incident Date 10/17/2014
Incident Number 1063
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Hazmat Report

Chemicals


Chemical ID

Chemical Name PROPANE
United Nations (UN) Number 1978
Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazard Classification Division 1.1 Explosives with mass explosion hazard
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registration 74986

Chemical Container

Container Type Fixed container, other

Chemical Release

Estimated Amount Released 50
Released Units Pounds
Physical State When Released Gas
Released Into Air

Population Density


Population Density Suburban - Predominantly single family residential

Cause of Release


Cause of Release Cause undetermined after investigation

Disposition


Disposition Completed by fire service only
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