Incident Report – 05/11/2021 20 Eucalyptus Rd, Berkeley, CA 94703
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Summary
On May 11, 2021, Berkeley Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 20 Eucalyptus Rd, Berkeley, CA 94703, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 5:17 PM, 15 suppression, 2 EMS, and 1 other personnel arrived at 5:24 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:00 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes and the total incident time was 43 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate and ventilate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 20 Eucalyptus Rd, Berkeley, CA 94703 |
| County | Alameda County |
| State | CA |
| City | Berkeley |
| Zip Code | 94703 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 43 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | M5 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | A |
| District | 3 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 15 |
| EMS Personnel | 2 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Berkeley Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 2100 Martin Luther King Way 2ND FL Berkeley, CA 94704 |
| Phone | (510) 981-3473 |
| Website | https://www.cityofberkeley.info/fire/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate |
| Second Action Taken | Ventilate |
Metadata
| Incident Key | CA_01015_05112021_0004743_0 |
| State | California |
| Fire Department ID | 01015 |
| Incident Date | 05/11/2021 |
| Incident Number | 0004743 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Electrical Dist |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Structural area, other |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Unspecified short-circuit arc |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Arc, spark from operating equipment |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Appliances, electronics, other |
| On-Site Material | Appliances |
| On-Site Material | Electronic: parts, supplies, equipment |
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 | 0 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 2100 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 1990 |
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Portable |
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