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Incident Report – 09/17/2008
2139 Alexander St, Murphysboro, IL 62966

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Summary


On September 17, 2008, Murphysboro Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 2139 Alexander St, Murphysboro, IL 62966, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 2139 Alexander St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
County Jackson County
State IL
City Murphysboro
Zip Code 62966
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants
Hazardous Material Released None

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 1
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 6
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 2

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 Search
Second Action Taken Extinguish
Third Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $25,000
Contents Loss $2,000
Property Value $35,000
Contents Value $2,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key IL_JA212_9172008_08-0152_0
State Illinois
Fire Department ID JA212
Incident Date 09/17/2008
Incident Number 08-0152
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 Chemical, natural heat source, other
Item First Ignited Mattress, pillow
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Misuse of material or product, other
Factor Contributing To Ignition Operational deficiency, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No
Item Contributing Most To Spread Atomized liquid, vaporized liquid, aerosol
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Multiple types of material

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status Vacant and secured
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 40 ft
Building Width 12 ft
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

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0
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