Incident Report – 03/02/2019 1913 Grayson Ave, Mcallen, TX 78504
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Summary
On March 2, 2019, McAllen Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1913 Grayson Ave, Mcallen, TX 78504, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 5:15 AM, 23 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 5:19 AM, the incident was controlled at 5:48 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:13 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 29 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 58 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: incident command, extinguish, and salvage and overhaul.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 1913 Grayson Ave, Mcallen, TX 78504 |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| State | TX |
| City | McAllen |
| Zip Code | 78504 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Census Tract | 023510 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 29 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 58 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 5 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | C |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | N39 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 23 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | McAllen Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 201 N 21ST McAllen, TX 78501 |
| Phone | (956) 681-2500 |
| Website | https://www.mcallen.net/fire/index.htm |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Incident command |
| Second Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Third Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $110,000 |
| Contents Loss | $50,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_KN608_03022019_0001258_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | KN608 |
| Incident Date | 03/02/2019 |
| Incident Number | 0001258 |
| 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 | Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch |
| Heat Source | Heat source: other |
| Item First Ignited | Item First Ignited, Other |
| Type of Material | Type of material first ignited, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Other factor contributed to ignition |
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 | 2500 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
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Asleep |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Undetermined |
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