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Incident Report – 11/16/1997
1882 E 32 Nd St, Lorain, OH 44055

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Summary


On November 16, 1997, Lorain Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1882 E 32 Nd St, Lorain, OH 44055, a medical use, 24-hour care nursing home (four or more persons).

The alarm was received at 11:23 AM and 3 suppression personnel arrived at 11:26 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: investigate.

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Location


Address 1882 E 32 Nd St, Lorain, OH 44055
County Lorain County
State OH
City Lorain
Zip Code 44055
Mixed Use Medical use
Property Use 24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons
Census Tract 000000
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift 3
Alarms 1
District 3

Personnel


Support Personnel 3
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Lorain Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 1350 Broadway
Lorain, OH 44052-3412
Phone (440) 204-2220
Website https://www.cityoflorain.org/fire/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Investigate

Metadata


Incident Key OH_47021_111697_971784_00
State Ohio
Fire Department ID 47021
Incident Date 11/16/1997
Incident Number 971784
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Cooking

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 300
Day of Week Sunday
Time In Service 11:32
Zip Code 44055
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Investigation only
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Medical care complex
Fixed Property Use Care of the aged with nursing staff
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Sleeping room for under 5 persons
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 3
Equipment Involved in Ignition Cooking Equipment not classified above
Form of Heat of Ignition Unspecified short circuit arc
Type of Material Ignited Plastic not classified above
Form of Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Ignition Factor Short circuit, ground fault
Construction Type Protected noncombustible or limited combustible
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to the object of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to the object of origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Type of Material not applicable
Detector Performance Detector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, and they did not operate
Sprinkler Performance Equipment present but fire too small to require operation
Avenue of Smoke Travel No significant avenue of smoke travel
Method of Extinguishment Portable extinguisher
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED

Fire Report

Ignition


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 Unspecified short-circuit arc

Structure


Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 21

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence Present
AES Type Undetermined
AES Operation Fire too small to Operate

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Operation Failed to Operate
Detector Failure Reason Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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