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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

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    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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