Incident Report – 02/02/2020 200 Chocolate Ave, Mount Joy, PA 17552
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Summary
On February 2, 2020, Fire Department Mount Joy, Inc. responded to a fire incident at 200 Chocolate Ave, Mount Joy, PA 17552, a manufacturing/processing facility.
The alarm was received at 11:02 AM, 11 suppression and 8 other personnel arrived at 11:08 AM, the incident was controlled at 12:54 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 12:54 PM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 46 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 52 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: fire/other.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 200 Chocolate Ave, Mount Joy, PA 17552 |
| County | Lancaster County |
| State | PA |
| City | Mount Joy |
| Zip Code | 17552 |
| Property Use | Manufacturing, processing |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 46 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 52 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 75 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 11 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 8 |
Fire Department
| Name | Fire Department Mount Joy, Inc. |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 111 New Haven St Mount Joy, PA 17552 |
| Phone | (717) 653-1600 |
| Website | https://www.fdmj.com/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Fire, other |
Metadata
| Incident Key | PA_36075_02022020_48_0 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Fire Department ID | 36075 |
| Incident Date | 02/02/2020 |
| Incident Number | 48 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Other Equipment |
| Priority Cause | Special Equip |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Other |
| Heat Source | Heat, spark from friction |
| Item First Ignited | Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Food, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 4 |
| Total Square Feet | 40000 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Hardwire Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Equipment
| Equipment Brand | Custom Built |
| Equipment Model | Grinder Bean4 |
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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