Incident Report – 10/20/2008 215 Canton St, Berwick, LA 70342
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Summary
On October 20, 2008, Berwick Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 215 Canton St, Berwick, LA 70342, an assembly use, church/mosque/synagogue/temple/chapel.
The alarm was received at 9:47 AM, 33 suppression personnel arrived at 9:51 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 1:51 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 4 hours, 4 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 215 Canton St, Berwick, LA 70342 |
| County | St. Mary Parish |
| State | LA |
| City | Berwick |
| Zip Code | 70342 |
| Mixed Use | Assembly use |
| Property Use | Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 4 hours, 4 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Alarms | 0 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 33 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Berwick Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 402 Canton St PO Box 36 Berwick, LA 70342 |
| Phone | (985) 385-1646 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | LA_51020_10202008_0000084_0 |
| State | Louisiana |
| Fire Department ID | 51020 |
| Incident Date | 10/20/2008 |
| Incident Number | 0000084 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Wall assembly |
| Heat Source | Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment |
| Item First Ignited | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type of Material | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Heat source too close to combustibles |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Lumber, sawn wood |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
| 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 | Under major renovation |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1075 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 |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 0 |
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