Incident Report – 03/23/2019 209 Maple St, Plainwell, MI 49080
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Summary
On March 23, 2019, Plainwell Public Safety Department responded to a fire incident at 209 Maple St, Plainwell, MI 49080, a non-mixed use, parking garage (detached residential garage).
The alarm was received at 8:41 PM, 6 suppression and 3 other personnel arrived at 8:44 PM, the incident was controlled at 10:00 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:27 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 16 minutes, and the total incident time was 46 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and investigate.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 209 Maple St, Plainwell, MI 49080 |
| County | Allegan County |
| State | MI |
| City | Plainwell |
| Zip Code | 49080 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | Parking garage, (detached residential garage) |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 16 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 46 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Alarms | 1 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 6 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 3 |
Fire Department
| Name | Plainwell Public Safety Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 119 Island Ave Plainwell, MI 49080-8523 |
| Phone | (269) 685-9858 |
| Website | https://www.plainwell.org/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Investigate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $40,000 |
| Contents Loss | $20,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MI_00316_03232019_0000601_0 |
| State | Michigan |
| Fire Department ID | 00316 |
| Incident Date | 03/23/2019 |
| Incident Number | 0000601 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| Priority Cause | Unknown 1 |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Undetermined |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Type of Material | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause under investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Structural component or finish, other |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| 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 | 600 sqft |
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
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Unattended or unsupervised person |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Poor access for firefighters |
| Suppression Factor | Roof collapse |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Involved | Not involved in ignition, but burned |
| Mobile Property Type | Loader - industrial, fork lift, tow motor, stacker |
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