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Incident Report – 05/15/1998
1775 E Cedar St, Kankakee, IL 60901

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Summary


On May 15, 1998, Kankakee Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1775 E Cedar St, Kankakee, IL 60901, a residential use, multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 5:53 AM and 11 suppression personnel arrived at 5:55 AM.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address 1775 E Cedar St, Kankakee, IL 60901
County Kankakee County
State IL
City Kankakee
Zip Code 60901
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift 1
Alarms 1
District 4

Personnel


Support Personnel 11
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Kankakee Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 385 E Oak St
Kankakee, IL 60901-3924
Phone (815) 933-0450
Website https://www.kankakeefire.org/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key IL_KB211_051598_000524_00
State Illinois
Fire Department ID KB211
Incident Date 05/15/1998
Incident Number 000524
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Electrical Dist

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 300
Day of Week Friday
Zip Code 60901
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Apartment complex
Fixed Property Use 7 through 20 units
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Light shaft
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition Lighting fixture, lampholder, ballast, sign
Form of Heat of Ignition Arc, spark from operating equipment or switch
Type of Material Ignited Type of Material not classified above
Form of Material Ignited Ceiling covering, surface
Ignition Factor Short circuit, ground fault
Construction Type Unprotected ordinary, not qualifying 5
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to room of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to room of origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Type of Material not applicable
Detector Performance Detector(s) not in the room or space of fire origin, and they operated
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Avenue of Smoke Travel No significant avenue of smoke travel
Method of Extinguishment Portable extinguisher
Property Damage Classification 100-999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code APARTMENTS, TENEMENTS, FLATS

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Interior ceiling cover or finish
Type of Material Type of material first ignited, other
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Arc, spark from operating equipment

Structure


Number of Residential Units 12

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 53

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Commercial transport: prop. plane/fixed wing

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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