Incident Report – 10/15/2016 203 Ronald Circle, El Campo, TX 77437
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Summary
On October 15, 2016, El Campo Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 203 Ronald Circle, El Campo, TX 77437, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 3:43 PM, 11 suppression personnel arrived at 3:48 PM, the incident was controlled at 3:59 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:57 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 11 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 14 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and ventilate.
As a result of the incident, there was 1 fire service injury.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 203 Ronald Circle, El Campo, TX 77437 |
| County | Wharton County |
| State | TX |
| City | El Campo |
| Zip Code | 77437 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 11 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 14 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 001 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Alarms | 0 |
| District | ELC |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 11 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | El Campo Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 220 Merchant St El Campo, TX 77437-4518 |
| Phone | (979) 543-3335 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Ventilate |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 1 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $10,000 |
| Contents Loss | $2,000 |
| Property Value | $150,000 |
| Contents Value | $70,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_XN604_10152016_1600201_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | XN604 |
| Incident Date | 10/15/2016 |
| Incident Number | 1600201 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Unclassified elec malfunction |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Wall surface: exterior |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Exterior wall covering or finish |
| Type of Material | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Arc, spark from operating equipment |
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 | 1955 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 1 |
| 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 | Undetermined |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 28 |
| Career | Volunteer |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 10/15/2016 4:20 PM |
Responses
| Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours | 0 |
Physical Condition
| Physical Condition | Other condition |
Severity
| Severity | Lost time injury, moderate severity |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Overhaul |
Injury
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Strain or sprain |
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Foot and toes |
| Factor Contributing to Injury | Slippery or uneven surfaces, other |
| Object Involved In Injury | Stairs |
| Where Injury Occurred | At scene, in structure |
| Injury Relation to Structure | Inside/On Structure |
| Story of Injury | 1 |
| Specific Location | On fire escape or outside stairway |
| Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury | No |
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