Incident Report – 10/30/2007 Unidentified Address
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Summary
On October 30, 2007, Ruby Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at an unidentified address, classified as a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 12:30 AM, 5 suppression personnel arrived at 12:48 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:30 PM. The time to arrive was 18 minutes and the total incident time was 15 hours.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and investigate.
As a result of the incident, there were 1 other fire death and 1 other fire injury.
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Location
| Type | Directions |
| County | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
| State | AK |
| City | Ruby |
| Zip Code | 99768 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 18 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 15 hours
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 6-1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Alarms | 0 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 5 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Ruby Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 90 Short St PO Box 90 Ruby, AK 99768 |
| Phone | (907) 468-4412 |
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 | 1 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $200,000 |
| Contents Loss | $0 |
| Property Value | $200,000 |
| Contents Value | $0 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | AK_34504_10302007_0000002_0 |
| State | Alaska |
| Fire Department ID | 34504 |
| Incident Date | 10/30/2007 |
| Incident Number | 0000002 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories |
| Heat Source | Heat from other open flame or smoking materials |
| Item First Ignited | Exterior roof covering or finish |
| Type of Material | Plywood |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Operational deficiency, other |
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 | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1000 sqft |
| Number of Sprinklers Operating | 0 |
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 | 1 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs |
| Human Factor | Asleep |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Delayed reporting of fire |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Involved | Not involved in ignition, but burned |
| Mobile Property Type | Off-road recreational vehicle |
| Mobile Property Model | SNOWMACHINE (TWO OF THEM) |
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
| Mobile Property State | Alaska |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 0 |
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 53 |
| Race | American Indian, Eskimo or Aleut |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 10/30/2007 12:00 AM |
Cause of Injury
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 0 |
| Story When Injury Occurred | 0 |
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 16 |
| Race | American Indian, Eskimo or Aleut |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 10/30/2007 12:00 AM |
Severity
| Severity | Death |
Cause of Injury
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 0 |
| Story When Injury Occurred | 0 |
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