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Incident Report – 03/04/2007
21 Sumac Dr, Townsend, MA 01469-0000

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Summary


On March 4, 2007, Townsend Fire-EMS Department responded to a fire incident at 21 Sumac Dr, Townsend, MA 01469-0000, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 21 Sumac Dr, Townsend, MA 01469-0000
County Middlesex County
State MA
City TOWNSEND
Zip Code 01469
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 15
EMS Personnel 2
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department


Name Townsend Fire-EMS Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 13 Elm St
Townsend, MA 01469
Phone (978) 597-8150
Website https://www.townsendfire-ems.org/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $150,000
Contents Loss $50,000
Property Value $217,000
Contents Value $0
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_17299_3042007_0007173_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 17299
Incident Date 03/04/2007
Incident Number 0007173
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Wall assembly
Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Type of Material Plastic
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Unspecified short-circuit arc

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 1
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 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Suppression Factors


Suppression Factor Roof collapse

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Hardwire with battery
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0
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