Incident Report – 10/19/1995 1st Main St, Fordyce, NE 68736
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Summary
On October 19, 1995, Fordyce Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 1st Main St, Fordyce, NE 68736, a grain elevator/silo.
The alarm was received at 5:05 PM and 8 suppression personnel arrived at 5:10 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Address | 1st Main St, Fordyce, NE 68736 |
| County | Cedar County |
| State | NE |
| City | Fordyce |
| Zip Code | 68736 |
| Property Use | Grain elevator, silo |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Structure fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Shift | 1 |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 001 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 8 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Fordyce Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | W 2nd St PO Box 106 Fordyce, NE 68736-0106 |
| Phone | (402) 357-3386 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | NE_13003_101995_101995_00 |
| State | Nebraska |
| Fire Department ID | 13003 |
| Incident Date | 10/19/1995 |
| Incident Number | 101995 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Friction, hot material |
Legacy Fields
| Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 500 |
| Day of Week | Thursday |
| Time In Service | 20:00 |
| Zip Code | 68736 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone direct to fire department |
| Type of Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Type Action Taken | Extinguishment |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | Warehouse, storage complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Grain elevators |
| Mobile Property type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Machinery room, area |
| Level of Fire Origin | 50 to 70 feet above grade |
| Number of Stories | 4 |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Other Object, not classified above |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Heat, spark from friction |
| Type of Material Ignited | Grain, natural fiber (pre-process) |
| Form of Material Ignited | Agricultural product |
| Ignition Factor | Mechanical Failure, Malfunction not classified above |
| Construction Type | Heavy timber |
| Extent of Flame Damage | Confined to part of room or area of origin |
| Extent of Smoke Damage | Confined to part of room or area 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 operated |
| Sprinkler Performance | Equipment operated |
| Avenue of Smoke Travel | No significant avenue of smoke travel |
| Method of Extinguishment | Portable extinguisher |
| Property Damage Classification | 100-999 dollars |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | STORAGE PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Heat, spark from friction |
| Item First Ignited | Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables |
| Type of Material | Grain, natural fiber, (preprocess) |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Mechanical failure, malfunction, other |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 61 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | Present |
| AES Type | Undetermined |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Undetermined |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Type | Construction vehicles |
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