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Incident Report – 02/16/2017
1901 Ackerly St, Vernon, TX 76384

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Summary

On February 16, 2017, Vernon Fire/EMS responded to a fire incident at 1901 Ackerly St, Vernon, TX 76384, a grain elevator/silo.

The alarm was received at 4:00 PM, 10 suppression, 3 EMS, and 2 other personnel arrived at 4:05 PM, the incident was controlled at 5:00 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:15 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 55 minutes, and the total incident time was 15 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: fire/other.

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Location

Type Street address
Address 1901 Ackerly St, Vernon, TX 76384
County Wilbarger County
State TX
City Vernon
Zip Code 76384
Property Use Grain elevator, silo
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 55 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 15 minutes

Response

Incident Type Fire, other
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel

Support Personnel 10
EMS Personnel 3
Other Personnel 2

Fire Department

Name Vernon Fire/EMS
Department Type Mostly career
Address 4109 Wilbarger St
Vernon, TX 76384-3137
Phone (940) 553-1782
Website https://www.vernontx.gov/

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Fire, other

Metadata

Incident Key TX_XS603_02162017_317_0
State Texas
Fire Department ID XS603
Incident Date 02/16/2017
Incident Number 317
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition

Area of Origin Machinery room or area; elevator machinery room
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

Structure

Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0

Acres

Less Than One Acre Yes

Equipment

Equipment Power Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts)
Equipment Portability Stationary
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