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Incident Report – 01/05/2019
1835 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD 21157

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Summary


On January 5, 2019, Westminster Fire Engine and Hose Company NO 1 responded to a fire incident at 1835 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD 21157, a non-mixed use, residential/self storage unit.

The alarm was received at 12:55 AM, 4 suppression, 4 EMS, and 1 other personnel arrived at 12:59 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:45 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 50 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: fire/other, ventilate, and provide light or electrical power.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 1835 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD 21157
County Carroll County
State MD
City Westminster
Zip Code 21157
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Residential or self storage units
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 50 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 3
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 4
EMS Personnel 4
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department


Name Westminster Fire Engine and Hose Company NO 1
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 28 John St
Westminster, MD 21158
Phone (410) 848-1800
Website https://www.westminstervfd.org/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Fire, other
Second Action Taken Ventilate
Third Action Taken Provide light or electrical power

Losses *


Property Loss $300,000
Contents Loss $0
Property Value $300,000
Contents Value $0
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MD_06003_01052019_000215_0
State Maryland
Fire Department ID 06003
Incident Date 01/05/2019
Incident Number 000215
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


Main Fire Cause Investigation with Arson Module

Ignition


Area of Origin Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Undetermined
Type of Material Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Games, toys

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential Yes
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 0
Total Square Feet 3000 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 2

Acres


Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Suppression Factors


Suppression Factor Building contents, other

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Equipment


Equipment Power Undetermined
Equipment Portability Stationary

Arson Report

Case Status Investigation open

Property


Extent of Fire Involvement on Arrival Fully involved
Property Ownership Private

Suspected Motivation Factors


Suspected Motivation Factor Unknown motivation

Arson Agency Referral

Name MD State Fire Marshall
Street Address Rte 97
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