Incident Report – 08/04/2013 2108 Alexander St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
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Summary
On August 4, 2013, Murphysboro Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 2108 Alexander St, Murphysboro, IL 62966, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 9:03 AM, 4 suppression and 4 other personnel arrived at 9:06 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:45 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 42 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, ventilate, and investigate.
As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire injury.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 2108 Alexander St, Murphysboro, IL 62966 |
| County | Jackson County |
| State | IL |
| City | Murphysboro |
| Zip Code | 62966 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 42 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 4 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 4 |
Fire Department
| Name | Murphysboro Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 219 N 10TH St Murphysboro, IL 62966-2131 |
| Phone | (618) 684-3991 |
| Website | https://www.murphysboro-il.gov/index.php/city-of-murphysboro1/fire-department |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Ventilate |
| Third Action Taken | Investigate |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 0 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 1 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 0 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $5,000 |
| Contents Loss | $500 |
| Property Value | $25,000 |
| Contents Value | $2,500 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | IL_JA212_08042013_2013112_0 |
| State | Illinois |
| Fire Department ID | JA212 |
| Incident Date | 08/04/2013 |
| Incident Number | 2013112 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Cigarette lighter |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Intentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Playing with heat source |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 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 | 900 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Person
| Age of Person | 6 |
| Sex of Person | Male |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Unattended or unsupervised person |
| Human Factor | Age was a factor |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 30 |
Severity
| Severity | Death |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to hazardous materials or toxic fumes |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | In area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | In area of origin and involved |
Disposition
| Disposition | Transported to emergency care facility |
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