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Incident Report – 11/12/2016
20 Howard St, Presque Isle, ME 04769

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Summary


On November 12, 2016, Presque Isle Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 20 Howard St, Presque Isle, ME 04769, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 10:02 PM, 2 suppression personnel arrived at 10:05 PM, the incident was controlled at 10:15 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:22 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 10 minutes, and the total incident time was 20 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: investigate.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 20 Howard St, Presque Isle, ME 04769
County Aroostook County
State ME
City Presque Isle
Zip Code 04769
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 10 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 20 minutes

Response


Incident Type Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift B
Alarms 1
District HYD

Personnel


Support Personnel 2
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Presque Isle Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 43 North St
Presque Isle, ME 04769-3219
Phone (207) 769-0881
Website https://pifd.org/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Investigate

Metadata


Incident Key ME_B4100_11122016_1139_0
State Maine
Fire Department ID B4100
Incident Date 11/12/2016
Incident Number 1139
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Heating
Priority Cause Heating

Ignition


Area of Origin Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC
Heat Source Hot ember or ash
Item First Ignited Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Type of Material Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Unintentional

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 2000 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 1
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

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Undetermined
Detector Operation Fire too small to operate
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