Incident Report – 11/18/2020 1900 S Yale St, Visalia, CA 93277
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Summary
On November 18, 2020, Visalia Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1900 S Yale St, Visalia, CA 93277, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 3:56 PM, 13 suppression personnel arrived at 4:02 PM, the incident was controlled at 4:10 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:23 PM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes, the time to control the incident was 8 minutes, and the total incident time was 27 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 1900 S Yale St, Visalia, CA 93277 |
| County | Tulare County |
| State | CA |
| City | VISALIA |
| Zip Code | 93277 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 8 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 27 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | S53 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | B |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | B84 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 13 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Visalia Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 420 N Burke St Visalia, CA 93292-6516 |
| Phone | (559) 713-4266 |
| Website | https://www.visalia.city/depts/fire/default.asp |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Contents Loss | $500 |
| Property Value | $250,000 |
| Contents Value | $500 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | CA_54045_11182020_1118232_0 |
| State | California |
| Fire Department ID | 54045 |
| Incident Date | 11/18/2020 |
| Incident Number | 1118232 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Appliances |
| Priority Cause | Appliances |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Laundry area, wash house (laundry) |
| Heat Source | Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment |
| Item First Ignited | Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Equipment overloaded |
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 | 1600 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 | 0 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Undetermined |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Equipment
| Equipment Brand | Whir |
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
Arson Report
| Case Status | Investigation closed |
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