Incident Report – 08/31/2022 2005 4th St, Gering, NE 69341
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Summary
On August 31, 2022, Gering Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 2005 4th St, Gering, NE 69341, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 6:01 PM, 15 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 6:05 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:08 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 4 hours, 7 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and investigate.
As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire injury.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 2005 4th St, Gering, NE 69341 |
| County | Scotts Bluff County |
| State | NE |
| City | Gering |
| Zip Code | 69341 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 4 hours, 7 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | ST1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 15 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Gering Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 1025 M St Gering, NE 69341 |
| Phone | (308) 436-2441 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Investigate |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 0 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 1 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 0 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $20,000 |
| Contents Loss | $10,000 |
| Property Value | $25,377 |
| 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 | NE_21001_08312022_0000689_0 |
| State | Nebraska |
| Fire Department ID | 21001 |
| Incident Date | 08/31/2022 |
| Incident Number | 0000689 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Firesetting |
| Main Fire Cause | Intentional |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge |
| Heat Source | Heat from other open flame or smoking materials |
| Item First Ignited | Furniture, utensils, other |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Intentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Misuse of material or product, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 2 |
| 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 | 2475 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| 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
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Failed to Operate |
| Detector Failure Reason | Undetermined |
Arson Report
| Case Status | Investigation open |
Property
| Availability of Material First Ignited | Available at Scene |
| Extent of Fire Involvement on Arrival | Flame and smoke showing |
| Property Ownership | Private |
Initial Observations
| Initial Observation | Doors ajar |
Suspected Motivation Factors
| Suspected Motivation Factor | Other motivation |
Suspected Group Involvement
| Apparent Group Involvement | No group involvement, acted alone |
Incendiary Devices
| Incendiary Device: Container | No Container |
| Incendiary Device: Ignition/Delay Device | No device |
| Incendiary Device: Fuel | Ordinary combustibles |
Other Investigative Information
| Other Investigative Information | Code violations |
Laboratory Used
Arson Agency Referral
| Name | Nebraska State Fire Marshal |
| Street Address | Ogallala NE |
| Case Number | 220330 |
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Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 56 |
| Race | Undetermined |
| Ethnicity | Hispanic |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 08/31/2022 6:01 PM |
Severity
| Severity | Injury |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | In area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | In area of origin and involved |
Disposition
| Disposition | Transported to emergency care facility |
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