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Incident Report – 12/07/2015
20 Samuelson Rd, Weston, CT 06883

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Summary


On December 7, 2015, Georgetown Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 20 Samuelson Rd, Weston, CT 06883, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 2:29 PM, 14 suppression personnel arrived at 2:34 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:08 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 39 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, rescue/remove from harm, and ventilate.

As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire injury.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 20 Samuelson Rd, Weston, CT 06883
County Fairfield County
State CT
City Weston
Zip Code 06883
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 39 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 1
District GT

Personnel


Support Personnel 14
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Georgetown Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 6 Portland Ave
PO Box 544
Georgetown, CT 06829
Phone (203) 544-8933
Website https://www.gtownfire.com/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Rescue, remove from harm
Third Action Taken Ventilate

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 0
Other Fire Injuries 1
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 0

Losses *


Property Loss $45,000
Contents Loss $15,000
Property Value $340,000
Contents Value $50,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key CT_05080_12072015_0000668_0
State Connecticut
Fire Department ID 05080
Incident Date 12/07/2015
Incident Number 0000668
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


Main Fire Cause Other Unintentional, Careless
Priority Cause Heat Source or Product Misuse

Ignition


Area of Origin Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Improper container or storage

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Plastic

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 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 1026 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 Smoke
Detector Power Battery Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants

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Injured Person


Gender Female
Age 19
Race Undetermined
Ethnicity Other
Affiliation Civilian

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 12/07/2015 12:00 AM

Severity


Severity Injury

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Exposed to hazardous materials or toxic fumes

Story


Story At Start of Incident 0
Story When Injury Occurred 0
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