Incident Report – 08/19/2020 2033 Hampton St, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
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Summary
On August 19, 2020, Kill Devil Hills Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 2033 Hampton St, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 11:04 PM, 12 suppression personnel arrived at 11:09 PM, the incident was controlled at 11:11 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:49 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes and the total incident time was 45 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: ventilate and investigate.
As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire injury.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 2033 Hampton St, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 |
| County | Dare County |
| State | NC |
| City | KILL DEVIL HILLS |
| Zip Code | 27948 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Census Tract | KDHN |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Incident controlled at
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 45 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 14 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Shift | B |
| Alarms | 1 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 12 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Kill Devil Hills Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly career |
| Address | 1634 N Croatan Hwy Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 |
| Phone | (252) 480-4060 |
| Website | http://www.kdhnc.com/73/Fire |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Ventilate |
| 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 | $1,000 |
| Contents Loss | $50 |
| Property Value | $144,000 |
| Contents Value | $15,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | NC_02804_08192020_983_0 |
| State | North Carolina |
| Fire Department ID | 02804 |
| Incident Date | 08/19/2020 |
| Incident Number | 983 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Open Flame |
| Priority Cause | Matches, Candles |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Candle |
| Item First Ignited | Curtains, blinds, drapery, tapestry |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
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 | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 2000 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 | No |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Unattended or unsupervised person |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 48 |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 08/19/2020 12:00 AM |
Severity
| Severity | Injury |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Fire control |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | In building, but not in area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | Not in area of origin and not involved |
| Specific Location at Time of Injury | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 2 |
| Story When Injury Occurred | 2 |
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