Incident Report – 11/23/2022 215 Merrimack Meadows Ln, Tewksbury, MA 01876
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Summary
On November 23, 2022, Tewksbury Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 215 Merrimack Meadows Ln, Tewksbury, MA 01876, a residential use, multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received at 8:22 PM, 10 suppression, 3 EMS, and 1 other personnel arrived at 8:29 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:30 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 8 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 215 Merrimack Meadows Ln, Tewksbury, MA 01876 |
| County | Middlesex County |
| State | MA |
| City | Tewksbury |
| Zip Code | 01876 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 8 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 6 |
| Alarms | 0 |
| District | NOR |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 10 |
| EMS Personnel | 3 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Tewksbury Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 984 Main St Tewksbury, MA 01876-1805 |
| Phone | (978) 640-4410 |
| Website | https://www.tewksbury-ma.gov/201/Fire-Department |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Contents Loss | $1,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_17295_11232022_4572_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 17295 |
| Incident Date | 11/23/2022 |
| Incident Number | 4572 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Appliances |
| Priority Cause | Appliances |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Other |
| Heat Source | Heat from powered equipment, other |
| Item First Ignited | Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 4 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Building Length | 30 ft |
| Building Width | 20 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | -1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Possibly mentally disabled |
| Human Factor | Physically disabled |
| Human Factor | Multiple persons involved |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Hardwire with battery |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Equipment
| Equipment Brand | Maytag |
| Equipment Year | 2018 |
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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