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Incident Report – 11/20/2016
1852 Newkirk Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248

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Summary


On November 20, 2016, Whatcom County Fire Protection District Number 7 responded to a fire incident at 1852 Newkirk Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 2:58 PM, 13 suppression personnel arrived at 3:06 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:50 PM. The time to arrive was 8 minutes and the total incident time was 52 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 1852 Newkirk Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
County Whatcom County
State WA
City FERNDALE
Zip Code 98248
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract K26
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 8 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 52 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 41
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift C
District 410

Personnel


Support Personnel 13
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Whatcom County Fire Protection District Number 7
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 2020 Washington St
Ferndale, WA 98248
Phone (360) 384-0303
Website https://www.wcfd7.org/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $8,000
Contents Loss $0
Property Value $8,000
Contents Value $0
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key WA_37D07_11202016_0003915_0
State Washington
Fire Department ID 37D07
Incident Date 11/20/2016
Incident Number 0003915
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


Main Fire Cause Other Unintentional, Careless
Priority Cause Other Unintentional

Ignition


Area of Origin Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Structural member or framing
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Type of Material Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

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 0
Total Square Feet 1500 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 No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined
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