Incident Report – 08/13/2022 17 Hillview Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
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Summary
On August 13, 2022, Gorham Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 17 Hillview Rd, Gorham, ME 04038, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 7:11 PM, 7 suppression and 2 other personnel arrived at 7:13 PM, the incident was controlled at 7:13 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:16 PM. The total incident time was 1 hour, 5 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and ventilate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 17 Hillview Rd, Gorham, ME 04038 |
| County | Cumberland County |
| State | ME |
| City | Gorham |
| Zip Code | 04038 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Incident controlled at
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 5 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | D2 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 7 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 2 |
Fire Department
| Name | Gorham Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 270 Main St Gorham, ME 04038-1312 |
| Phone | (207) 222-1660 |
| Website | https://www.gorham-me.org/fire-rescue-department |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Ventilate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $5,000 |
| Contents Loss | $1,000 |
| Property Value | $250,000 |
| Contents Value | $4,500 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | ME_C2500_08132022_1869_0 |
| State | Maine |
| Fire Department ID | C2500 |
| Incident Date | 08/13/2022 |
| Incident Number | 1869 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Appliances |
| Priority Cause | Air Conditioning |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Corridor, mall |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
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 | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 2500 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| 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
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Portable |
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