Incident Report – 07/25/2013 19 Beacon Pl, Somerville, MA 02143
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Summary
On July 25, 2013, City of Somerville Fire Deparment responded to a fire incident at 19 Beacon Pl, Somerville, MA 02143, a residential use, multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received at 6:02 AM, 93 suppression, 8 EMS, and 10 other personnel arrived at 6:05 AM, the incident was controlled at 6:20 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:29 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 15 minutes, and the total incident time was 5 hours, 27 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 19 Beacon Pl, Somerville, MA 02143 |
| County | Middlesex County |
| State | MA |
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| Zip Code | 02143 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Census Tract | 3512 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 15 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 5 hours, 27 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 3 |
| Alarms | 7 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 93 |
| EMS Personnel | 8 |
| Other Personnel | 10 |
Fire Department
| Name | City of Somerville Fire Deparment |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 266 Broadway Somerville, MA 02145-2916 |
| Phone | (617) 623-1700 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $100,000 |
| Contents Loss | $30,000 |
| Property Value | $500,000 |
| Contents Value | $100,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_17274_07252013_0007151_3 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 17274 |
| Incident Date | 07/25/2013 |
| Incident Number | 0007151 |
| Exposure Number | 3 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Roof surface: exterior |
| Heat Source | Radiated heat from another fire |
| Item First Ignited | Exterior wall covering or finish |
| Type of Material | Wood or paper, processed, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause, other |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Exposure fire |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 3 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Building Length | 24 ft |
| Building Width | 36 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 2 |
| 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 | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Operation | Undetermined |
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