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Incident Report – 08/04/1988
203 E Helm St, Marshalltown, IA 50158

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Summary

On August 4, 1988, Marshalltown Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 203 E Helm St, Marshalltown, IA 50158, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 7:32 PM and 2 suppression personnel arrived at 7:37 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: investigate.

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Location

Address 203 E Helm St, Marshalltown, IA 50158
County Marshall County
State IA
City Marshalltown
Zip Code 50158
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

Response

Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift A
Alarms 1

Personnel

Support Personnel 2
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department

Name Marshalltown Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 909 S 2ND St
Marshalltown, IA 50158-3217
Phone (641) 754-5751

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Investigate

Metadata

Incident Key IA_64010_080488_000535_00
State Iowa
Fire Department ID 64010
Incident Date 08/04/1988
Incident Number 000535
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Natural 2

Legacy Fields

Estimated Dollar Loss 400
Day of Week Thursday
Time In Service 19:56
Zip Code 50158
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Investigation only
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Sleeping room for under 5 persons
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition Television, radio, phonograph
Form of Heat of Ignition Arc, spark from operating equipment or switch
Type of Material Ignited Polyolefin
Ignition Factor Lightning
Construction Type Protected Wood Frame
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to part of room or area of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage No damage of this type
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Form of Material undetermined or not reported
Detector Performance Detector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, and they did not operate
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Type of Material undetermined or not reported
Avenue of Smoke Travel Most Significant Avenue of Smoke Travel undetermined or not reported
Method of Extinguishment Self-extinguished
Property Damage Classification 100-999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition

Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Multiple items first ignited
Type of Material Plastic
Cause of Ignition Act of nature
Factor Contributing To Ignition Arc, spark from operating equipment

Structure

Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage

Story of Fire Origin 21

Automatic Extinguishing System

AES Presence None Present

Detector

Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Operation Failed to Operate
Detector Failure Reason Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved

Mobile Property Type General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus

Equipment

Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Portable
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